Here's a question and a few possible answers: 

Q: The police busted down his door, he realized only then he was just the pawn in his partner's grander what?
Possible A: scheme, chess game, chess set, business idea, playing chess

Why is "scheme" an answer aligned with human common sense? 


the police busted down his door, he realized only then he was just the pawn in his partner's grander scheme.