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1. The “Game Generation” is considered to be those born after
   1. 1950
   2. 1975
   3. 1990
       

2. The MTV generation is used to seeing _______images per minute.
   1. 30
   2. 50
   3. 75
   4. 100
       

3. Bloomberg TV has the anchor person on ¼ of the screen.  There are headlines, a sports crawl, stock information and more all on the screen at the same time.  This is an example of
   1. Multitasking
   2. Linear processing
   3. Parallel processing
       

4. Random Access learning means  (This one’s too easy!)
   1. Going step-by-step through the process
   2. Use hyperlinks to go where you want in the process
       

5. The Game Generation
   1. Uses text to explain what they are seeing (graphics)
   2. Uses graphics to explain the text
       

6. A slogan that typifies the Game Generation is
   1. “It’s Not TV, It’s HBO!”
   2. “Between love and madness lies Obsession." — Calvin Klein
   3. “Just Do It”  Nike
       

7. Problem solving is a key in the current concept of “gaming.”  True or False
    

8. Name 5 ways that you can be connected to the world through technology.
    

9. Which describes the Game Generation?
   1. They put in the hours to master the game—expect a payoff
   2. Intolerance for things that don’t offer a payoff
   3. Expect to be paid for performance
   4. Want a piece of the action

"...don't use force in training the children in the subjects, but rather games." 
Plato, The Republic (421 BC)

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