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Choose the best answers. Step Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.
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1. What is this passage mainly about?
Mancala
a. how to collect interesting stones

b. how to play an old board game

c. how to move colorful stones

What You Need How You Play
2. How many players can play mancala?
two players Pick up all the stones from
a. two b. four c. six one game board with one of your holes.

six holes on each side Put one stone in each hole to
3. How many holes are on each side on the board? 24 stones for each player the right .

a. two b. six c. twelve The game is over when one

player’s side is empty .

4. The game ends when .

a. one mancala is empty
empty stones players board right
b. all the holes are empty

c. one player’s side is empty

Step Complete the summary with the words from the box.
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Check true or false.
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Playing mancala is fun. You need two players to play. First, put
5. The small holes on the board are called mancalas.
four stones in each of the small holes. Then choose one of the

6. Players move to the left on the game board. holes. Pick up the stones from the hole and move them to the

right. The game ends when one player’s side is empty. The player

with the most stones in their mancala wins the game.
Write the correct answers.

7. When can you move your stones again in the same turn?
four ends two wins move
I can do it when the last stone lands in my mancala.

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