This week's quiz will test your knowledge of Sport & Games.

1. Name the Japanese board game played with black and white 'stones'?
2. In card games, what is the meaning of 'finesse'?
3. What is shogi?
4. Which Greek games were held in honor of the god Apollo?
5. What, in the context of games, is the meaning of the word 'rubber'?
6. What is Hoyle?
7. What is bezique?
8. What is hare and hounds?
9. What is fan tan?
10. What is shuffleboard?
11. In which game would you 'castle'?
12. What is the object of the game called knights?
13. What popular children's prank was called Knock Down Ginger?
14. With which festival do you associate the custom of Trick or Treat?
15. Who won the 1996 Wimbledon's men's singles tennis championship?
16. In which sporting event would a competitor wear the maillot jaune?
17. With which sport do you associate the expression 'slam dunk'?
18. How many men form a team in Australian football?
19. What is the difference between fives and squash?
20. What is the Irish game that vaguely resembles hockey?

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