The Game

• Trivia game based on the popular TV show: “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?”• Course review for TEE2O• Covers all concepts discussed throughout the course…

Computer logic– binary code– truth tables– boolean equations

Hardware, interfaces, and networking systems– installing software– trace the operation of a system (program, interface, hardware, and directories)

The Game

Programming concepts– constants, variables, expressions, and assignment statements, as well as the order in which the operations are performed– how computers store and work with different types of data, including numbers and characters– input, output statements

The Rules

• Every student participates• Maximum of 5 minutes / participant• Maximum of 30 seconds / question• Each correct answer earns $$ which accumulates to pre-specified milestones ($0, $1000, $32000, etc)• An incorrect answer ends the game and sets you back to your closest milestone• Prize for the top $$ earner (sorry folks… not $1M!)

The $$

Question 1: $100Question 2: $200Question 3: $300Question 4: $500

Question 5: $1000Question 6: $2000Question 7: $4000Question 8: $8000

Question 9: $16000Question 10: $32000Question 11: $64000

Question 12: $125000Question 13: $250000Question 14: $500000

Question 15: $1000000

Answering Q’s

1. Use a lifeline (up to a maximum of three)

2. Guess the answer (and risk falling back to the closest milestone)

3. Walk away with the $$

When participants do not know the answer to a question, they have three options:

Using Lifelines

50/50

• Removes two incorrect answers

Ask the Audience

• Poll the audience for their opinion

• Audience responds via a vote

Phone a Friend

• Call a friend, teacher, principal, or check your textbook if you have time

• There are 3 lifelines available to use• Each lifeline can only be used once

Questions??

Materials can be found at

http://student.nipissingu.ca/~sec20/links/index.htm