QUESTION 1Question 08Choose one • 10 points

I play a game that has three factions to choose from. The object of the game is to utterly defeat the other player(s). One of the factions that can be selected has cheaper and more powerful units than the other two factions. What is this an example of?

A non-zero-sum game

A game with an obvious dominant strategy

It is just good strategy to pick the more powerful faction

A symmetric game

QUESTION 2

Question 07

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Sports games like football and baseball are not capitalized except at the start of a sentence.

True

False

QUESTION 3

Question 02

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Poker is a non-zero-sum game because each person has different cards and can bet different amounts per hand.

True

False

QUESTION 4

Question 06

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A game that is played on a play mat place on a tabletop requires me to use a measuring tape to measure distances for line of sight and range. There are no spaces marked on the play mat, and distances are calculated in inches. Each player plays with units from a different faction with a wide range of abilities. What kind of game is this?

A miniatures game

A board game

A card game

A role-playing game

QUESTION 5

Question 09

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In poker, I can bluff my opponent. This is an example of a dominant strategy in poker.

True, those that can bluff well will most always win the game.

False, bluffing is not a dominant strategy but rather a good strategy arising from the game dynamics.

QUESTION 6

Question 03

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League of Legends is a team-based game, where one team fights another to win. League of Legends is what kind of game?

Strictly a competitive game

Strictly a cooperative game

Ultimately a competitive game, but with cooperative elements

Ultimately a cooperative game, with competitive elements

QUESTION 7

Question 01

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An analog game uses miniatures on a 2' x 2' hex-grid board to simulate battles. The units move and attack based on how many spaces away they are from their target. Units can be "upgraded" through the use of upgrade cards during the game. What kind of game is this?

Primarily a miniatures game, because miniatures are used.

Primarily a board game, because a board is used for all of the action..

Primarily a card game because cards are used to modify units.

QUESTION 8

Question 05

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A game allows players to pick their character at the start of the game. Each character has different abilities or equipment (or both). What kind of game is this?

It is a symmetrical game because everyone gets to pick a character.

It is an asymmetrical game because players start with different characters and abilities.

QUESTION 9

Question 04

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A board game pits two players against each other in modern warfare. One player wins when the other player's units are eliminated. The units are depicted by miniatures. At the start, each player can select a "faction" to play, each with different abilities and equipment. When a unit defeats another unit, the victor gets "upgraded" with better abilities. The board is filled with resources and defensive positions, and the players' units start on opposite sides of the board. What kind of game is this?

It is a role-playing game, because you can pick your faction, each of which has different abilities.

It is a strategy board game with some role-playing elements

QUESTION 10

Question 10

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What was the first commercially available role-playing game ever created, on which many other RPGs were built?

Pathfinder

Dungeons & Dragons

World of Warcraft

Everquest