GameMaker Quiz 2

​ (a)   , (b)   , and ​ (c)   are assets in GameMaker.

• Sprites
• Sounds
• Objects
• Keyboard settings
• Collisions
• Variables

What do sprites do in GameMaker?

• They contain the game code.

• They make up visual elements.

• The keep track of the game logic.

• They are similar to objects.

What is our naming convention for sprites?

• Only use proper nouns

• Use camel case.

• Start with "spr_" followed by the sprite's name.

• Leave the name "Sprite" followed by a number.

How do you make an animated sprite from a sprite sheet?

• Select "Convert to Frames" from the Image menu.

• Make different sprites with different frames of the animation.

• Tell the artist to make a movie file with the animation.

• Use "Maintain Aspect Ratio" on the imported file.

What is the purpose of a variable?

• To repeat code

• To store or hold data

• To fix errors

• To end the program

What is a variable in programming?

• A type of loop

• A storage location identified by a name

• A function that performs a specific task

• A conditional statement

This is shorthand for anything that goes into a video game – characters, objects, sound effects, maps, environments, etc.

• Beta

• Baking

• Assets

• Balance

Which event type runs whenever an object comes into existence in GameMaker?

• Destroy

• Create

• Step

• Collision

• Begin Step

What type of events occur every single frame in GameMaker?

• Create Events

• Destroy Events

• Step Events

• Alarm Events

• The Evening Events

Which function do we use to print a message in the debug console in the GameMaker Language?

• console.log()

• print_message()

• log_message()

• show_debug_message()

• console_debug()