Answers To: House Of Games

By Terri Morrison and Wayne A. Conaway
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  1. True, in A Midsummer Night's Dream

  2. A,2; B,3; C,1

  3. D.

  4. False. The name LAP came from the inventor's initials.

  5. A. In the court of Louis XIV, to be exact.

  6. True. Mancala boards have been found in ancient Egyptian temples.

  7. C. The name of the game is French, but the inventor was a Swede.

  8. True

  9. C. The game marketed in the US and Europe as "Othello" was invented in Japan.

  10. True. This contest is still called the Bermuda Cup.