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100
Who spends an average of 12 hours a week playing video games?
Kids
100
Under which section would you be able to find how game makers keep people playing?
Tricks of the Trade
100
What video game plays the song"Ode to Joy" everytime you beat a level?
Peggle
100
Why did the author write "NBA General Manager" and "Peggle" in italics?
They are names of games.
100
What is the purpose of a CAPTION?
To explain what is happening in the picture.
200
Who in the article "More Than A Game?" is an expert on game design?
Raph Koster
200
Where would I be able to find the definitions of the highlighted words found throughout the article?
Power Words
200
What is the most popular way to play a game?
On a video-game device.
200
Why did the author choose to include the pipes, clouds, hills and bricks in the article?
To make the article look like a video game.
200
What is the purpose of a heading?
To give the reader an idea of what they will be reading about.
300
If you wanted to create a brain-building game, which expert (from the article) would you ask?
Adam Gazzaley
300
Under which section would you be able to find information on games that help your mental health?
Brain-Building Games
300
What percentage of parents place time limits on video-game playing?
80%
300
Why does the author include the photographs in the selection?
To support the idea that students find video games engaging.
300
What text feature helps organize information in a clear and easy way?
Table or chart
400
Who spent more than 20 billion dollars on video games in 2013?
Americans.
400
Where can I learn more about how games improve attention and and memory in adults?
Brain-Building Games
400
What sentence from the passage supports the picture on page 5 of the 2 boys on their phones?
With both kids and adults shifting more of their game play to phones and tablets, the makers of mobile games are especially focused on keeping players hooked.
400
Why does the author make the title a question?
To grab the readers attention.
400
What type of text feature labels parts?
A diagram.
500
Who is interested in keeping you glued to your video game?
Game Developers or Game Creators
500
Where can I learn more about the effects of games making me feel good about myself while I play them?
Tricks of the Trade
500
What percentage of kids play video games?
90%
500
Why does the author highlight the words ENGAGING and FEEDBACK?
They are the words provided in the POWER WORDS section.
500
What is the purpose of sub headings?
To break a text into sections.