Many good games are said to be which of the following?

easy to learn but difficult to master

One of the creators of Tetris was

a psychologist specializing in human-computer interactions

the state of complete skill, knowledge, and accomplishment.

a reaction or response to some process, activity, or action.

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Game Design Unit 1 Quiz

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1
One random part of chess is whether the white side or the black side moves first.
FALSE
TRUE
2
On some level, every good game has to:
involve chance
be engaging
involve skill
involve more than one player
3
Many good games are said to be which of the following?
easy to learn and easy to master
one that never ends
difficult to learn but easy to master
easy to learn but difficult to master
4
A plan of action used to achieve a goal is known as:
game mechanics
strategy
gameplay
mastery
5
A machine that mimics human thinking to act like it is learning and solving problems is called:
artificial intelligence
game mechanics
personal best
human-computer interaction
6
Which of the following is NOT an example of a game?
playing whack-a-mole in an arcade
playing a video on your phone
playing fetch with a dog
playing hide-and-seek with a child
7
Fetch is an example of which kind of game?
game of chance
cooperative
puzzle game
competitive
8
In Magic The Gathering, playing an “interrupt” card reacting to another player is an example of
capture
all of these
semi-simultaneous turns
catch-up
9
In a sport like baseball, which of the following could be considered a “rule?”
all of these
the kinds of safety equipment players are asked to wear
the force of gravity on the ball
An umpire decides if a pitch is a ball or a strike
10
The French sociologist Caillois said that a basic characteristic of any game is that:
all of these
players choose to participate of their own free will
play should be a source of joy and amusement
players play for pleasure
11
Which of the following games has the most complicated rules?
rock-paper-scissors
checkers
soccer
Tic-Tac-Toe
12
One of the creators of Tetris was
a circus clown who worked at children’s birthday parties
an entomologist focused on how insects navigate small spaces
a civil engineer focused on modernist design
a psychologist specializing in human-computer interactions
13
The best-selling video game of all time is:
Mario Kart
The Oregon Trail
chess
Tetris
14
Mastery is
the state of complete skill, knowledge, and accomplishment.
learning all the rules of a game.
reacting poorly to opponents’ decisions.
a case of being consistently lucky.
15
In a cooperative game, participants strive to outdo each other and emerge victorious.
TRUE
FALSE
16
The quality of lacking a pattern or organization so that results are unpredictable is known as:
dysentery
chance
randomness
artificial intelligence
17
Which kind of game turns does chess employ?
free turns
game turns
semi-simultaneous turns
player turns
18
Feedback refers to
deferring to the referee when a rule is disputed.
accidentally breaking a game’s rules.
rules about returning play pieces to their “reset” state.
a reaction or response to some process, activity, or action.
19
Feedback is one of the basic elements games have in common.
TRUE
FALSE

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