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Game Changer Scholastic News.

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

6.What is the section “Going West” mainly about? (p. 4-5)

a)
A.the reasons pioneers headed west
b)
B.the dangers pioneers faced
c)
C.how students made “covered wagons”
d)
D.how the Oregon Trail affected Native people
2.

10. Supporters of online shopping argue that it ______. (p. 7)

a)
A.is more expensive than shopping in stores
b)
B.is more convenient than shopping in stores
c)
C.often leads to store closings
d)
D.can hurt the environment
3.

4. According to the timeline, which of these was the first popular arcade game? (p. 2-3)

a)
A. Tetris
b)
B. Space War
c)
C. Bowling
d)
D. Pong
4.

3. According to the article, the first Atari cartridge-based system ______. (p. 2-3)

a)
A.was released before the Fairchild Channel F
b)
B.was more popular than the Fairchild Channel F
c)
C.was invented by Lawson
d)
D.used video games stored on discs called CDs
5.

2. Why does the author mention George Washington Carver? (p. 2-3)

a)
A.Carver’s work as an inventor inspired Gerald Lawson.
b)
B.Carver and Lawson worked together making computer parts.
c)
C.Carver hired Lawson to design a video gaming system.
d)
D.Carver received the Gerald Lawson Award for Achievement in Game Development.
6.

8. Which word is a synonym of unintentional as it is used in the article? (p. 6)

a)
A. accidental
b)
B. planned
c)
C. expected
d)
D. understood
7.

1. Which is a small device that holds a video game and can be swapped in and out of a gaming system? (p. 2-3)

a)
A. arcade
b)
B. headset
c)
C. cartridge
d)
D. console
8.

9. Which statement is an opinion? (p. 6)

a)
A.Dav Pilkey wrote the Captain Underpants series.
b)
B.A movie based on the Dog Man series has been made.
c)
C.Everyone should read the Dog Man series.
d)
D.Pilkey began writing as a child.
9.

7. According to the sidebar, “Another View of the Trail,” the Shoshone now live on the Wind River Reservation in ______. (p. 4-5)

a)
A.Texas
b)
B.Wyoming
c)
C.Nebraska
d)
D.Oregon
10.

5. The article describes the experiences of fourth-grade students in which state? (p. 4-5)

a)
A. Oregon
b)
B. Nebraska
c)
C. Idaho
d)
D. Washington