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1		David Gottlieb invented the first mass produced arcade game called
			A)	Humpty Dumpty.
			B)	Spacewar.
			C)	Baffle Ball.
			D)	Contact.
2		Which of the following is the first imported videogame?
			A)	Gunfight
			B)	Channel F
			C)	Missile Attack
			D)	Pac-Man
3		Doom is unique because
			A)	it was the first electronic game to be played on hand-held devices.
			B)	it was the first video game to be imported into the United States.
			C)	it was the first game to use a computer microprocessor.
			D)	it was the first first-person perspective shooting game.
4		A videogame
			A)	uses such technology as a DVD to provide hints for playing a board game.
			B)	is a gaming experience where the action of the game must take place interactively on-screen.
			C)	allows players to experience the action first-hand.
			D)	All the above are correct.
5		How many Americans are videogame players?
			A)	500 million
			B)	45 million
			C)	100 million
			D)	145 million
6		What percentage of America's 145 million videogame players are female?
			A)	100%
			B)	15%
			C)	39%
			D)	5%
7		How many hours a week does the average gamer spend playing videogames?
			A)	6.5 hours
			B)	12 hours
			C)	24 hours
			D)	50 hours
8		The most frequently used platform for gaming is(are) the
			A)	computer
			B)	game console
			C)	the Internet
			D)	All the above are correct.
9		Total console, PC, and hand-held game industry revenues for 2003 in the United States was
			A)	$7 billion.
			B)	$25 billion.
			C)	$10 billion.
			D)	$800 million.
10		Which company(s) dominate(s) game console sales in the United States?
			A)	Microsoft
			B)	Nintendo
			C)	Sony
			D)	All the above are correct.
11		Which game won the first MTV prize for Best Video Game Soundtrack in 2004?
			A)	Donkey Kong
			B)	Super Mario
			C)	The Legend of Zelda
			D)	Tony Hawk: Underground
12		The average cost to produce a videogame in 2004 was
			A)	$5 million.
			B)	$2 million.
			C)	$50 million.
			D)	$15 million.
13		A primary reason advertisers are attracted to online games is because
			A)	players tend to stay with a game site longer than with other Web sites.
			B)	online games primarily attract younger females, who are the key purchase decision-makers.
			C)	online games provide advertisers the opportunity to engage in advocacy gaming.
			D)	online games provide advertisers the opportunity to engage in product placement.
14		Sprite billboards highlight Activision's Street Hoops. This is an example of
			A)	advocacy gaming.
			B)	product placement.
			C)	advergaming.
			D)	All the above are correct.
15		The primary reason why the videogaming industry established the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) rating system in 1994 was
			A)	to offer parents information about videogames, particularly those with violence.
			B)	to offer content descriptors.
			C)	to offset criticism of the videogame industry after some of the high school shooting incidents such as Columbine.
			D)	to head off government restrictions of the videogame industry.