Game Design Unit 1 Quiz Revie

Which of the following is NOT an example of a game?

• playing fetch with a dog
• playing hide-and-seek with a child
• playing whack-a-mole in an arcade
• playing a video on your phone

Fetch is an example of which kind of game?

• competitive
• cooperative
• game of chance
• puzzle game

A machine’s ability to mimic human thinking to behave in a way that appears to be learning and solving problems is known as:

• personal best
• human-computer interaction
• artificial intelligence
• game mechanics

Which kind of game turns does chess employ?

• semi-simultaneous turns
• game turns
• player turns
• free turns

A plan of action used to achieve a goal is known as:

• gameplay
• game mechanics
• mastery
• strategy

The quality of lacking a pattern or organization so that results are unpredictable is known as:

• chance
• randomness
• artificial intelligence
• dysentery

Many good games are said to be which of the following?

• difficult to learn but easy to master
• easy to learn and easy to master
• easy to learn but difficult to master
• one that never ends

The best-selling video game of all time is:

• Mario Kart
• chess
• The Oregon Trail
• Tetris

Feedback refers to

• rules about returning play pieces to their “reset” state.
• a reaction or response to some process, activity, or action.
• deferring to the referee when a rule is disputed.
• accidentally breaking a game’s rules.

In a sport like baseball, which of the following could be considered a “rule?”

• following an umpire’s decision on whether a pitch is a ball or a strike
• the force of gravity on the ball
• the kinds of safety equipment players are asked to wear
• all of these