Chapter 10 Quiz 1

Question 1

Which of the following is a series of coin-operated gaming machines that first appeared in late nineteenth century train depots, bars, and hotel lobbies?

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Question 2

Which technical innovation transformed pinball machines into a challenging game of skill, touch, and timing?

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Question 3

A key component of the first TV-based videogames was the:

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Question 4

Which company released Pong, the first big hit arcade game?

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Question 5

What was established by Atari's deal with Sears?

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Question 6

Which is the current standard for processors in video game consoles?

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Question 7

Which of the following terms describes an onscreen figure of player identification in a video game?

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Question 8

Which of these companies is not one of the current three major console makers?

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Question 9

What is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game?

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Question 10

Which of the following terms describes a perspective that enables you to view the action from an external viewpoint?

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Question 11

The groups that players in virtual communities often join are sometimes called:

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Question 12

Which of the following began as a web-comic and grew into an independent video game community site?

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Question 13

Which of the following is one of the biggest video game industry sites for reviews, news, and cheats?

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Question 14

Which of these technologies allows for more immersive gaming?

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Question 15

A 2013 study had which of the following findings?

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Question 16

About what percentage of households play computer or video games ?

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Question 17

What is the primary source of revenue in the electronic gaming industry?

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Question 18

Which of the following are included in a video game's development budget?

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Question 19

What does the Entertainment Software Rating Board do?

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Question 20

When did video games receive First Amendment free speech protection?

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