Understanding Game Concepts and Applications

Understanding Game Concepts and Applications

Assessment

Interactive Video

Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Roy Sveiven

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a game?

A construct that organizes play through a series of rules to achieve goals, overcome obstacles, or attain objectives.

Any activity that involves physical exertion and competition between two or more players.

A form of entertainment that requires a digital interface and a screen to be played.

A structured form of play, usually undertaken for enjoyment and sometimes used as an educational tool.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Chris Crawford's hierarchy, what is the difference between a puzzle and a conflict?

A puzzle involves a single player, while a conflict involves multiple players.

A puzzle has a clear solution, while a conflict has an unpredictable outcome.

A puzzle involves no other active agent, while a conflict involves a second party.

A puzzle is a mental challenge, while a conflict is a physical challenge.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes a "game" from a "competition" in Chris Crawford's hierarchy?

Games are always digital, while competitions are always physical.

In a game, participants interact or interfere with each other, while in a competition, they do not.

Competitions have clear winners and losers, while games do not.

Games are played for fun, while competitions are played for prizes.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an essential element for something to be considered a game?

The presence of a clear winner and loser.

The use of a scoring system to track progress.

The involvement of at least two players.

Voluntary participation from the players.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 2010, how many hours per week did the average video game player in the US play?

10 hours

15 hours

22 hours

30 hours

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT true about the gaming industry?

It generates more revenue than the movie and television industries combined.

Many universities offer degrees related to game design.

People can earn a living by playing video games on platforms like YouTube.

It is a declining industry with fewer people playing games.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What real-world disciplines studied the "Corrupted Blood" incident in World of Warcraft?

Sociology

Economics

Epidemiology

All of the above

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has gaming been applied in the medical field?

It helps burn victims manage pain during bandage changes.

It can reduce the after-effects of psychological trauma.

It helps scientists with drug research by folding proteins.

All of the above.