Browse through some of the most commonly asked questions about the Mysteries of the Forest® board game.
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- How can I order my own copy of the Mysteries of the Forest® trivia board game?
- What is the purpose of Mysteries of the Forest®?
- What makes Mysteries of the Forest® unique and interesting?
- What is the level of difficulty of Mysteries of the Forest®?
- How long does Mysteries of the Forest® take to play?
- I lost the rules to my Mysteries of the Forest® board game.
Where can I get a replacement copy?- I would like to read more detailed information about Mysteries of the Forest®. Can I see some sample trivia questions?
Q: How can I order my own copy of the Mysteries of the Forest® trivia board game?
A: You can purchase your copy online at the Glowe-ware WebStore. Orders can also be obtained over the phone by calling (780) 635 – 2354 or via email at flmfarms@telus.net. Order forms can also be downloaded online and mailed to:
Mysteries of the Forest® Game
Box 311, Glendon , AB, Canada
T0A 1P0
For United States and International orders - please contact us for current prices.
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Q: What is the purpose of Mysteries of the Forest®?
A: The Mysteries of the Forest® trivia board game aims at educating us, making us all more aware of the state of the worlds three main majestic forests (The Temperate Rain Forest, The Tropical Rain Forest and The Boreal Forest) and doing so in a way that entertains families and friends for hours.
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Q: What makes Mysteries of the Forest® unique and interesting?
A: Mysteries of the Forest® sticks out from the pack by its diversity in game playing options. The game can be played in a variety of ways for various amounts of time durations and difficulty levels depending on the age and knowledge of the players. Everyone has fun and learns when they play Mysteries of the Forest®!
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Q: What is the level of difficulty of Mysteries of the Forest®?
A: The game is recommended for those 7 years of age and older. From forestry professionals to children with limited knowledge of the subject of forestry everyone will find this game fun, challenging and educational. This is because of the variety of ways the game can be played. The questions are all multiple choice and can be asked in a variety of ways
depending on the age and knowledge of the players:
1. Ask the question in a true or false format.
2. Ask the question and give two answer choices.
3. Ask the question and give three answer choices.
4. Ask the question and give all four-answer choices.
5. Ask the question and don’t give any answer choices.
The game also includes 96 specially marked elementary cards in each category which can be used for players with limited knowledge.
Note: Before the game begins players should decide on (1) how precise an
accepted answer must be and (2) whether the special elementary questions
should be used exclusively by younger or less knowledgeable players.
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Q: How long does Mysteries of the Forest® take to play?
A: You decide! The first player to fill their seedling tray is traditionally declared the winner.
If playing to a time limit however, the player with the most trees at the end of the
declared playing time is considered the winner. This should be decided before game play comenses.
The maximum number of seedlings is 20 markers (four in each of the 5 categories) and the minimum should be five markers (one in each category).
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Q: I lost the rules to my Mysteries of the Forest® board game. Where can I get a replacement copy?
A: Replacement copies of the rules to Mysteries of the Forest® can be downloaded here. Other game manuals and resources can also be found in The Game section of this website.
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Q: I would like to find out more detailed information about the Mysteries of the Forest® game. Can I see some sample trivia questions?
A: You can view sample trivia questions in the Trivia section of this website. There you'll also find a quiz to test your knowledge in the 5 trivia categories featured in the game. Try it out!
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