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From: ceforma@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu (Christopher E. Forman)
Subject: Survey for I-F fans
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Date: Thu, 2 Mar 1995 02:44:38 GMT
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Hello, I'm surveying people on the two I-F newsgroups.  If you could please
take a minute or two to answer the following questions and mail them (don't
post!) back to me, I'd greatly appreciate it.  (In case you're curious,
this is for a future issue of XYZZYnews.)

For the following questions, place an "X" in the box of your choice.

1) Your sex:    [ ] Male         [ ] Female


2) Your age:    [ ] Under 13     [ ] 13 - 17       [ ] 18 - 25
                [ ] 26 - 30      [ ] 31 - 35       [ ] 36 - 40
                [ ] 41 - 45      [ ] 46 - 50       [ ] Over 50


3) How long have you been involved in interactive fiction?
   [ ] Less than 6 months
   [ ] 6 months - 1 year
   [ ] 1 - 2 years
   [ ] 2 - 5 years
   [ ] 5 - 10 years
   [ ] 10 - 15 years
   [ ] 15 - 20 years
   [ ] More than 20 years


4) How are you involved in I-F (check all that apply)?
   [ ] Playing it        [ ] Writing it       [ ] Creating I-F design tools


5) If you play I-F, how experienced do you consider yourself?
   [ ] Beginning player
   [ ] Intermediate player
   [ ] Advanced player
   [ ] Expert player

Please answer the following questions:

6) What is your favorite work of interactive fiction?

7) What was the most challenging I-F game you ever played?

8) What was the first I-F game you ever played?

9) What computers have you played I-F games on?

10) Who is your favorite I-F author?
