19. Video Game Quiz

Who is known as the 'Father of Video Games'?

• Ralph Baer

• Ralph Lauren

• Ralph Fiennes

• Ralph Macchio

When did the Video Game Era start?

• 1950s

• 1960s

• 1970s

• 1980s

What was the world's first Video Game Console called?

• Atari 2600

• Nintendo Entertainment System

• Magnavox Odyssey

• Sega Genesis

How many consoles were sold by the end of 1975?

• 100,000

• 200,000

• 300,000

• 400,000

What industry generated more revenue in 2016, the International Video Game Industry or the International Film Industry?

• International Video Game Industry

• International Film Industry

• Both generated the same revenue

• None of the above

What have studies shown about playing action games?

• It harms the brain

• It helps make the right decisions faster

• It has no effect on decision-making

• It improves memory

What was the first video game created for entertainment?

• Tennis game for two

• Pong

• Space Invaders

• Super Mario Bros.

What did Ralph Baer explore the idea of playing video games on?

• Computer screens

• TV screens

• Smartphone screens

• Tablet screens

What type of video games ruled the gaming industry when the cost of computers fell?

• Arcade video games

• Role-playing video games

• Strategy video games

• Simulation video games