Esports Quiz

What is the main argument of the text about esports?

• Esports are just a passing trend.

• Esports are not as important as traditional sports.

• Esports should be recognized as a legitimate sport.

• Esports are not popular among universities.

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According to the text, what is similar between esports and traditional sports?

• Both require physical fitness.

• Both involve practicing with coaches and teammates to reach a high level of mastery.

• Both involve a high degree of luck.

• Both are only played in professional arenas.

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What is one reason given in the text for why esports should be considered a sport despite not requiring physical exertion?

• Esports players earn less money than traditional athletes.

• Esports have been around for centuries.

• Many traditional sports, like archery and poker, also do not require intense physical exertion.

• Esports are less popular than traditional sports.

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How has the perception of esports changed in recent years, according to the text?

• Esports are now considered a fad.

• Many universities now offer scholarships and have teams for esports.

• Esports have become less popular and less respected.

• Esports are now only played by amateurs.

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What comparison does the text make to emphasize the skill required for esports?

• Comparing esports to playing a physical sport like soccer.

• Comparing esports to playing a traditional board game.

• Comparing esports to playing video games casually.

• Comparing esports to other activities like cooking.

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According to the text, why might some people be skeptical about esports?

• They are too expensive to participate in.

• They are too similar to traditional sports.

• They are new and unfamiliar to many people.

• They lack fan engagement.

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What benefit does the text highlight about esports compared to other sports?

• Esports players earn less money.

• Esports are less likely to cause serious injuries.

• Esports have fewer fans.

• Esports require less training.

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How does the text suggest handling criticism that esports are “just a silly video game”?

• By agreeing that they are less serious than traditional sports.

• By comparing them to other sports that might seem silly if boiled down to their basics.

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What kind of venues are mentioned in the text where esports events are held?

• Small community centers.

• University classrooms.

• Huge esports arenas.

• Local gaming stores.

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What is the text’s overall tone regarding the future of esports?

• Pessimistic and doubtful.

• Neutral and indifferent.

• Optimistic and confident.

• Critical and negative.

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