1A Quiz on Game Design with Scratch

All of the block stacks below do basically the same thing. Which block stack do you think is best?

• Block stack A

• Block stack B

• Block stack C

• I don’t know

When this program runs, what happens?

• The Cassy sprite shows on screen and the user can control it with the keypad

• The Cassy sprite moves right ten steps and changes costumes repeatedly

• The Cassy sprite talks

• Nothing

What must happen for this program to stop running?

• The Cassy sprite moves 10 steps

• The timer reaches 60 seconds

• The Cassy sprite touches the edge of the stage

• The stop sign is clicked

What happens when the user presses the up arrow?

• The sprite moves up

• The sprite plays the meow sound

• The sprite says “I’m staying here” for two seconds

• Nothing happens

When Kalil runs the program above and presses the up arrow, nothing happens. How could Kalil change his code so that the up arrow moves the sprite?

• Change the “when space key pressed” event to “when up arrow key pressed”

• Change “move 10 steps” to “move 100 steps”

• Change the “key up arrow pressed” block to “key right arrow pressed”

• Take out the repeat until block

What kind of block do you need to check whether a sprite is touching another sprite?

• An event block

• A forever block

• A repeat 10 block

• An if block

What happens when you run the program above?

• The sprite says “You lose”

• The sprite says “That’s 1 point!”

• The sprite says “You lose!” then “That’s 1 point!”

• Nothing happens

What is computational thinking?

• The art of creating a program.

• Finding and fixing problems in an algorithm or program.

• Finding similarities between things

• Modifying a problem in such a way that it can be modeled or solved using a computer or a machine.

What do you call a person or a group of people who convert the ideas and objectives of the design team into the actual game?

• Game Programmer

• Game Developer

• Game Designer

• Game Artists

What is the programming language that lets you create your own interactive stories, animations,games, music, and art?

• Blockly

• Arduino

• Robot C

• Scratch