Family treasures game

Abstract

The game is primarily designed to be played by family members. Examples of family members are immediate family, brother, sister, parents and distant relatives like grandmother, grandfather, cousins, etc. A minimum of five players are required to participate in the playing of the game. Further, three additional players may, if desired, be designated as a timekeeper, scorer or reader. The game may, if desired, be played with one additional player by having the single player act as reader, timekeeper and scorer. There is a deck of cards wherein each has a top surface and a bottom surface. The top surface is blank or may, if desired, have filigree about the edges of the card. The bottom surface has a question about the family of the related player. Further, the question side of the card may, if desired, contain questions on the lineage of the player.

I claim: 
     
         1 ) A process of family related players all assembled about the game, comprising:
 a) a plurality of colored love circle members each having a circular body, said circular body having a top and bottom surface, said top surface having an indicia of selected numbers, said bottom surface having an indicia of selected letters;   b) a single colored love circle member is withdrawn from a bag by each player;   c) said colored love circle members are color coordinated to identify groups of like colored love circle members,   d) a player is selected from said groups of assembled players by said color, number and letter of said colored love circle member;   e) a plurality of question cards each having a family oriented question printed thereon;   f) a reader withdraws a single card from said plurality of cards, said reader reads said question to said selected player and said selected player answers said question within a selected time frame as determine by a timekeeper;   g) a correctly answered card by said player qualifies said player to continually answer questions until said player answers said question incorrectly, a scorer records a count of said player's correctly answered question;   h) a winner of a round of play is determined by said scorer, and   i) subsequent rounds of play are conducted, each round having a single player advance to said final round, said final round is conducted like previous rounds of play.   
     
     
         2 ) A process of family related players as recited in  claim 1  further comprising:
 j) said timekeeper, said scorer and said reader are selected from the players assembled about the game. 
 
     
     
         3 ) A process of family related players as recited in  claim 1  further comprising:
 k) a bag receives said color coordinated love circle members designated by red, blue, green and, yellow. 
 
     
     
         4 ) Process of family related players as recited in  claim 1  wherein said selected player answers a family oriented question. 
     
     
         5 ) A process of family related players as recited in  claim 2  further comprising:
 l) said timekeeper monitors time as said selected player answers said question. 
 
     
     
         6 ) A process of family related players as recited in  claim 1  further comprising:
 m) said selected player who wins said round of play also wins a prize. 
 
     
     
         7 ) A process of family related players as recited in  claim 1  further comprising:
 n) each said selected player from said groups is limited to a selected time period. 
 
     
     
         8 ) A process of family related players as recited in  claim 2  wherein said reader reads said question selected by said selected player, said timekeeper records a length of time that said selected player answers said question up until the maximum time of about one minute, said scorer tabulates the score of the selected player. 
     
     
         9 ) A process of family related players as recited in  claim 1  wherein said scorer determines a winner of said round of play from the highest score of said round of play. 
     
     
         10 ) A process of family related players as recited in  claim 10  wherein said winner of said round of play receives a prize and advances to the final round of play.