Q 01/05

Who designed Pandemic?

A) Matt Leacock

B) Rob Daviau

C) Tom Lehmann

D) Reiner Knizia

Answer · why

A) Matt Leacock

He began work on it in 2004 after competitive games kept souring evenings with his wife.

Q 02/05

Which company first published Pandemic in 2008?

A) Fantasy Flight

B) Z-Man Games

C) Days of Wonder

D) Rio Grande Games

Answer · why

B) Z-Man Games

The same publisher went on to release every expansion, spin-off and the Legacy seasons.

Q 03/05

In what year was Pandemic first published?

A) 2012

B) 2010

C) 2008

D) 2014

Answer · why

C) 2008

Its first expansion, On the Brink, followed a year later.

Q 04/05

How many diseases threaten the world in the base game?

A) Two

B) Three

C) Five

D) Four

Answer · why

D) Four

Players win only by discovering a cure for every one of them before the board collapses.

Q 05/05

How many players does the base game accommodate?

A) One to four

B) Three to six

C) Two to five

D) Two to four

Answer · why

D) Two to four

On the Brink added rules for a fifth player; In the Lab added a solo mode.

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