The Father of Computer Gaming

1) Who is the text about?

2) What is Sid Meier?
3) How do people call him in the USA?
4) What did he do?
5) Where is Sid Meier from?
6) When did he move to the USA?
7) What did he study?
8) Where did he study?
9) What was his first job?
10) What did he start afterwards?
11) What type of game is “Pirates!”?
12) What is his most famous game?
13) What is “Civilization” series mixture of?
14) When did the first “Civilization” game come out?
15) What did Sid get several Lifetime Achievement awards for?
16) How many copies of “Civilization” series were sold?
1) The text is about Sid Meier.
2) Sid Meier is a programmer.
3) In the USA he is called “the father of computer gaming”.
4) He designed some of the most famous games of the late 20th and
early 21st century.
5) Sid Meier is from Canada.
6) He moved to the USA when he was a child.
7) He studied History and Computer Science.
8) He studied at the University of Michigan.
9) His first job was writing programs for tills in shops.
10) Afterwards, he started his own company with his friend.
11) “Pirates!” is action-adventure game.
12) His most famous game is “Civilization” series.
13) “Civilization” series is mixture of strategy games and history.
14) The first “Civilization” game came out in 1991.
15) Sid got several Lifetime Achievement awards for his work in the
gaming industry.
16) 35 million copies of “Civilization” series were sold.