Ghosts
Who is the red ghost that always chases Pac-Man?
Blinky
What is Pac-Man’s main goal in each maze?
Eat all the pellets
In what year was Pac-Man first released?
1980
What is an arcade?
A place with coin-operated games and machines
What sound effect is Pac-Man most famous for making?
“Wakka wakka” while eating pellets
Which ghost tries to sneak in front of Pac-Man to trap him?
Pinky
What bonus items appear in the maze for extra points?
Fruit
Who created Pac-Man?
Toru Iwatani
What word means “a plan to win” in a game?
Strategy
What Saturday morning cartoon was based on the game?
Pac-Man (the cartoon show)
Which ghost is considered unpredictable and sometimes random?
Inky
How many Power Pellets are usually in each maze?
Four (one in each corner)
What popular sequel introduced new mazes and a female character with a bow?
Ms. Pac-Man
What does “classic” mean when describing Pac-Man?
Famous and remembered over time
What song about Pac-Man became a hit on the radio in the early 1980s?
“Pac-Man Fever”
Which ghost is orange and often wanders around without much strategy?
Clyde
What happens when Pac-Man touches a ghost without a Power Pellet?
He loses a life
Who was the first person to achieve a perfect Pac-Man score of 3,333,360 points?
Billy Mitchell
What does “enduring” mean about Pac-Man’s popularity?
Lasting a long time
Pac-Man became almost as famous worldwide as which cartoon character?
Mickey Mouse
What happens to all four ghosts when Pac-Man eats a Power Pellet?
They turn blue, run away, and can be eaten for bonus points
What is the name of the glitch at level 256 that makes the game unbeatable?
The kill screen
What food inspired the shape of Pac-Man’s character?
A pizza with one slice missing
Which vocabulary word describes something “hard to guess or expect”?
Unpredictable
Why was Pac-Man considered different from other games of its time?
It was colorful, friendly, and appealed to all ages — not just boys interested in space or shooting games