Tetris: Non-Fiction Text

What is the article about?

• Video games

• Tetris

• Alexey

• Blocks

What is the goal of Tetris?

• To make tall piles of blocks

• To match the colours of the blocks

• To make complete lines

• To get blocks to the top of the screen.

After which is Tetris named?

• Fish

• The number 10

• Paris

• Tennis

Where was Alexey when he created Tetris?

• Paris

• The USA

• Russia

• Germany

What is the highest selling game of all time?

• A driving game

• Call of Duty

• Tetris

• An action game

Which event happened first?

• Tetris was played with letters instead of blocks

• Tetris was released on a phone

• Tetris was released in an arcade

• Tetris was brought to the Game Boy

What is the main idea of the second paragraph?

• To persuade readers to play Tetris

• To explain how Tetris is played

• To describe different games

• To compare Tetris to other puzzle games

According to Dr. Richard Haier, which is true about Tetris?

• Tetris lowers blood pressure

• Tetris increases physical strenth

• Tetris boosts mental activity

• Tetris has no positive side effects.

What happens to a block that hits the bottom and does not form a complete line in Tetris?

• It disappears and reappears at the top

• It is locked in place

• The player can move the block

• It gives the player more room

Why did the first game of Tetris use letters instead of blocks?

• Alexey didn't think to use blocks

• Alexey thought letters were more fun

• Alexey's screen could only show letters

• Alexey wanted to teach people to read