WorksheetsA non-gamer's guide to that time Drake played...
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 34mins
Based on the information on the selection, the reader can infer--
If Drake had not tweeted that he was going to play a video game, no one would have watched Drake play Ninja live on Twitch.
If Drake had not tweeted that he was going to play a video game, viewing records for Twitch would not have been broken that night.
People had little interest in seeing rapper Travis Scott and Steelers player JuJu Smith-Schuster play live on Twitch.
The people who watched Drake play "Fortnite" with three other players live on Twitch are all regular viewers of Ninja.
The organization of the information in paragraphs 5-6 allows the author to--
to give an example of another famous guy like Drake who played video games
to explain how an earlier video game personality affected streamers who came after him
to establish that livestreaming a personality playing a video game has been popular for years
to suggest a reason why some video game personalities have a greater playing skill than PewDiePie
Which statement from the article best supports the idea that Drake playing "Fortnite" with Ninja was a popular event?
He played with Ninja, a rising video game streaming star.
The resulting stream broke viewing records for Twitch.
It turns out Drake is a fan and regular viewer of Ninja's streams.
That game has also become extremely popular, very quickly.
Which sentence from the selection best explains why the version of "Fortnite" that Drake and Ninja played is considered to be a competitive video?
"Fortnite" is currently the most popular competitive video game of the moment,created by Epic Games.
The game is a little bit like "Minecraft" in that a lot of the gameplay involves breaking down and collecting resources to create fortifications against a zombie horde.
The Battle Royale concept takes after the cult Japanese film of the same name, with 100 players in an ever-shrinking map armed with nothing but a pickaxe.
Players have to scramble for resources and weapons and survive
fighting eachother, instead of the zombies in the original game.
In paragraph 2, the word "broke" means-
to better
to smash
without money
to rush away
In paragraph 3, the word "guides" means--
a mark
a type of book
a spirit
adviser
Which statement from the selection is an opinion?
The version Drake and Ninja played was "Fortnite Battle Royale," which is completely free to play.
The Battle Royale concept takes after the cult Japanese film of the same name.
In the game, there are 100 players in an ever-shrinking map armed with nothing but a pickaxe.
Honestly, it's just really fun to watch people play the Battle Royale mode.
Read the following statement.
Drake’s game with Ninja positively affected Ninja’s popularity.
Which sentence from the article provides the BEST support for the above statement?
He played with Ninja, a rising video-game streaming star, rapper Travis Scott, and Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster.
The resulting stream broke viewing records for Twitch and became an extremely big deal online pretty much immediately.
After streaming with Drake, Ninja now has more than 180,000 paying subscribers on Twitch
Ninja nearly fell out of his chair during a stream when he realized that Drake was following him.
