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Question 1: Another hardware product was the Epyx 500XJ Joystick, which used high-quality microswitches to produce a well-liked ________.
Video game consoleVideo gameJoystickGame controller

Question 2: The game was easily ported to other platforms, starting with the ________ and then the Apple II, the latter featuring rudimentary graphics.
TRS-80Home computerFloppy diskBASIC

Question 3: Epyx, Inc. was a ________ developer and publisher in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s.
Nonviolent video gameVideo gameVideo game genresPersonal computer game

Question 4: A string of successful action games followed, including the hits ________ and Summer Games.
EpyxImpossible MissionImpossible Mission IIBeach Head II: The Dictator Strikes Back

Question 5: Automated Simulations was founded in 1978 as a vehicle for publishing Freeman and Connelley's first video game, Starfleet Orion, written in PET BASIC for the ________.
Commodore 16Commodore 64Commodore VIC-20Commodore PET

Question 6: At this time, Epyx moved to a smaller office in downtown ________ and laid off nearly everyone.
San Jose, CaliforniaRedwood City, CaliforniaSanta Clara, CaliforniaSan Mateo, California

Question 7: Epyx published a long series of "hits" through the 1980s, but nevertheless went ________ in 1989 before finally disappearing in 1993.
InsolvencyBankruptcyBond (finance)Debt

Question 8: Unable to continue due to high costs, it was sold to ________, renamed, and sold as the Atari Lynx.
Atari InteractiveAtariPongAtari, Inc.

Question 9: The company also branched out into "Computer Activity Toys", licenses of Hot Wheels, GI Joe, and ________.
My SceneBarbie and the Diamond CastleMy Scene Goes HollywoodBarbie

Question 10: Data East thought the whole game, and particularly the depiction of the referee, looked too much like its 1984 ________ Karate Champ.
Video gameVideo game genresPersonal computer gameArcade game
















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