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Blooket is an online web-based educational video game that requires the player to correctly answer questions to progress through the game. [1] It was founded in 2018 by Tom and Ben Stewart. [2] [3] It has been described as similar to Kahoot! and Quizizz. [4] The player must enter a code to join a particular game. [5] At the end of a game, the player receives a certain amount of coins, with which, the player can purchase avatars called blooks. [6]

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References

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  2. "Thomas Stewart". www.doe.k12.de.us. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
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