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1. In which tile-based board game, named after a walled city of southern France, would you use your 'meeples' to claim cities, roads and countryside?
2. The aim of which architecture based board game, set in a European capital city in the 19th century, is to use your workers to produce the best Art Nouveau building while trading goods, visiting the stock exchange and creating works of art?
3. In which 2003 game by Dirk Henn do players swap their currency cards for building tiles in an attempt to create their own version of a building that was once home to the first wife of England's King Henry VIII?
4. Which strategy board game, set in ancient Mesopotamia, is focused on creating and developing balanced civilisations consisting of settlements, farms, markets and temples?
5. A board game that features the police chasing a criminal known as Mr X around the streets of London shares its name with a metonym for a famous London-based organisation. What is it called?
6. It probably isn't hugely surprising that a board game themed around casinos and betting would be named after a city well-known for its gambling connections - but what is the name of the game where players roll dice and place them on the corresponding casino in order to out-bet their opponent and win each casino's stash of cash?
7. 'Hannibal: ___ vs Carthage', a two-player war strategy board game, is named after the two main belligerents of the Second Punic War. Can you fill in the missing part of the title?
8. A fast-flowing game where players use canoes to rush about a river, collect gems (or ruthlessly steal them from their opponents) and aim to avoid getting dashed over a famous waterfall is named after which river?
9. A 2007 spin-off from the successful 'Ticket to Ride' train-themed board game is set in which group of European countries?
10. A historical themed strategy board game involves players taking on the role of governor of a Caribbean Island, managing the supply of colonists and crops, constructing buildings and trading goods. The island in question (and the name of the game) is which US territory?
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