GameMaker Quiz 5

Where can you set the background image of your room?

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How do you create an "object" in GameMaker?

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What would clicking on this button do in this picture?

• Creates a new Sprite, which will replace the Mario sprite.

• Edits the Mario sprite. You can draw on it and resize it.

• Creates a new Mario object.

• Gives Mario a sprite animation.

What does the event "Key Down - Left" do?

• It detects when the Left Arrow button has been clicked.

• It detects when the Left Arrow button has been held down.

• It detects collisions with the ground.

• It gives the player 1 point.

What does the event "Key Press - Up" do?

• It detects when the Up Arrow button has been clicked.

• It detects when the Up Arrow button has been held down.

• It detects collisions with the ground.

• It gives the player 1 point.

What does this code do?

• If the "lives" variable is equal to 0, it will move to the "losescreen" room.

• If the "lives" variable is equal to 0, it will move to the "winscreen" room.

• If the "score" variable is equal to 0, it will move to the "losescreen" room.

• If the "score" variable is equal to 0, it will move to the "winscreen" room.

What does the "Create" event do?

• It triggers as soon as this object is created when the game is playing.

• It creates a new object.

• It gives the player 1 point.

• It triggers when the Left Arrow button is clicked.

Answer explanation

When you hit the "Play" button, all the objects are created in your room before the game starts.

When these objects are created, they trigger the "Create" event!

What does this event do?

• It detects when the object has collided with an enemy.

• It detects when the object has collided with a coin.

• It creates a new enemy.

• It detects when the Up Arrow button is held down.