7 Game Show

Use these questions during Game Show time. You can ask any/all the questions in each day’s section.

7.1 Monday

• How do you move your sprite?

  • By using the up, down, right, and left arrows.

• What is the objective of the game?

  • Staying alive by eating food items.

• How do you eat the food?

  • Get close to the item and press spacebar on the keyboard.

• What key do you press to add the start icon to your code?

  • The equal sign.

• Name 3 character sprite options.

  • Monkey, elephant, hippo, or kangaroo.

7.2 Tuesday

• Name 2 food sprite options.

  • Apple, banana, fish, grapes, onion, potato, or tomato.

• How do you heal your friends?

  • Get close to them and press the H key to activate your healing powers.

• What is the lang line needed for today’s code?

  • Could be: healer-zoo-foods, healer-zoo-friends, or healer-zoo-enemies.

• What does the question mark image do in your game?

  • It chooses a random image and uses it in your game.

• What is the name of the port (hole) where you plug in a mouse?

  • USB port.

7.3 Wednesday

• Name 3 friend sprite options.

  • Zookeeper, monkey, elephant, hippo, kangaroo, or penguin.

• How do you add multiple of one sprite?

  • Wrap it around parentheses and add a number next to it.

• Can you have the same sprite be a your character, a food, a friend, and an enemy?

  • YES!

• What are the ways of losing the game?

  • By not eating enough food, or by getting hit by enemies.

• Input is a way for a human to give information to a computer, what devices do we use for this?

  • Mouse/touchpad, keyboard, microphone, etc.

7.4 Thursday

• How can you color a sprite?

  • By wrapping it in parentheses and adding a color next to it.

• Name all the different colors available.

  • Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple.

• How many health points do you lose when an enemy hits you?

  • 10 points.

• What is the visual diffence between a parentheses and a bracket?

  • A parentheses is round and the bracket has straight edges.

• Output is a way for a computer to give a human information, what devices do we use for this?

  • Monitor/projector, speakers/headphones, printer, etc.