Friday, March 5, 2010

XNA Quiz



Jake & Micah; Write 2 paragraphs:
  1. Describe your contributions to the individual work we've been doing during this past work. Do not tell me what I did or what was already done, tell me what you did.

  2. Tell me what you plan on doing if I give you 3 more class periods to finish up the group work. Project "oversight" is not acceptable. Nobody should be "helping" a group member do something, we should all have our own roles and duties. If you need direction, ask a group member, or ask me.


Everybody Else; Answer the following:
  1. Explain what XNA is.

  2. What c-type language is used by XNA?

  3. What are the possible values for a boolean variable?

  4. Describe what a namespace is.

  5. What is a Vector2D?

  6. Explain what a SpriteBatch is.

  7. Describe/ characterize XNA's variable naming convention? How does this differ with the XNA's method / function naming convention?

  8. Which XNA methods happen only once upon execution.

  9. Which XNA methods happen many times during the game loop?

  10. Typically, how many times per second does the XNA game loop iterate?

  11. Describe the 3 lines of code needed to draw a graphic to the screen.

  12. Write the actual code to load armydude.bmp into a variable called enemyArmyGuy.

  13. What's the difference between a public and private variable in XNA?


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