Scratch Quiz

Hey Mia, Grace and Ethan! Can you guys tell me what Scratch is?

• Is it a programming language used for building websites?

• Or, is it a visual programming language and online community for creating interactive stories, games, and animations?

• Maybe, it's a popular video game?

• Or, could it be a type of computer virus?

Imagine Luna, Samuel, and Aria are working on a project in Scratch. Which of the following could be a subtopic of their Scratch project?

• Writing poetry

• Creating and animating characters

• Solving math problems

• Building websites

Hey there, Jackson, Ava, and Ethan! Can you guys tell me what blocks in Scratch are?

• Are they the characters or objects that you can animate in Scratch?

• Or, are they the different stages in a Scratch project?

• Could they be puzzle-like pieces that snap together to create scripts?

• Or, are they images that can be used as backgrounds in Scratch?

Oliver, Abigail, and Aria are having a friendly competition to see who knows Scratch the best! Can you help them out? Which of the following is NOT a block category in Scratch?

• Sound

• Pen

• Looks

• Motion

Imagine David, Emma, and Jackson are playing a game on Scratch. David is curious and asks, 'What happens when we click the green flag?' Can you help them understand?

• The program or script starts when the green flag is clicked.

• A message is displayed when the green flag is clicked.

• The color of the green flag changes when clicked.

• The program or script stops when the green flag is clicked.

Benjamin, Sophia, and Samuel are having a race in a video game they created in Scratch. They want their characters to repeat a certain action. Which block should they use to achieve this?

• repeat

• cycle

• iterate

• loop

Grace, Zoe, and Evelyn are having a friendly competition in Scratch programming. They are debating about the maximum number of costumes a sprite can have in Scratch. Can you help them settle this?

• 300

• 1000

• 500

• 100

Aiden, Abigail, and Michael are having a friendly competition in Scratch programming. They are trying to figure out which block is used to change the size of a sprite. Can you help them out?

• 'change size by'

• alter sprite size

• resize sprite

• change sprite size

Anika, Elijah, and Noah are playing with their favorite character in Scratch. They want the character to communicate something. Which block should they use for this purpose?

• To make the character move across the screen.

• To make the character speak by displaying text on the screen.

• To play a sound effect.

• To change the background color of the stage.

Samuel and Scarlett are having a friendly competition in Scratch! Can you help them figure out which block is used to detect when their sprites bump into each other?

• overlapping

• touching

• intersecting

• collision