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How Do AI Image Generators Like Midjourney Work?

AI image generators like Midjourney are amazing tools that can turn words into pictures! But how do they actually work, and what makes them so creative and fun? This quiz is designed for curious 11–14-year-olds who want to understand how these tools use words, patterns, and data to make images that have never been seen before. You’ll explore what makes AI image generators smart, where they sometimes get things wrong, and how they learn to improve over time.

By the end of this quiz, you’ll know why AI art tools are not magic but clever machines trained on huge amounts of data. You’ll also learn how to use them wisely, spot mistakes, and stay creative yourself. Ready to dive in and test your knowledge? Let’s get started!

1 .
What does an AI image generator like Midjourney do?
It draws pictures using crayons
It creates pictures based on written prompts
It paints by watching people
It copies photos from the internet
AI image generators like Midjourney create pictures by reading your written description (called a “prompt”) and using patterns it has learned to build an image.
2 .
What do you need to give Midjourney to start creating an image?
A drawing from your notebook
A typed description or prompt
A voice recording
A video clip
Midjourney works when you give it a written description (called a prompt), and then it uses that to imagine and generate a matching picture.
3 .
How does Midjourney know what to draw?
It guesses randomly
It reads books
It uses patterns it has learned from many images
It asks its robot friends
Midjourney has been trained on lots of image patterns, so when you give it a prompt, it uses what it’s learned to create something new that matches your description.
4 .
Can Midjourney create a completely new image no one has ever seen?
Yes, by mixing ideas in new ways
No, it just copies one picture exactly
Only if you pay it extra money
Only on weekends
Midjourney creates brand-new images by combining patterns and ideas it has learned — it doesn’t just copy existing pictures but makes something unique based on your prompt.
5 .
What does “AI training” mean for tools like Midjourney?
Teaching it by showing many examples
Taking it to robot school
Letting it watch cartoons
Making it lift heavy weights
AI training means showing the system lots of examples (like images) so it can learn patterns and improve how it creates new things from your prompts.
6 .
What should you remember about AI-generated pictures?
They’re always perfect and never wrong
They’re hand-drawn by real artists
They come from magic spells
They can have mistakes or funny details
AI-generated pictures can look amazing, but sometimes they include odd or funny mistakes — it’s good to look closely and not assume they’re always flawless.
7 .
How does Midjourney improve over time?
By learning from more examples
By lifting weights at the gym
By watching movies
By reading comic books
Midjourney improves when it’s updated with more data and examples, helping it learn new patterns and create even better pictures.
8 .
What’s something you can’t expect from AI art?
Original ideas mixed from patterns
Fun and colourful pictures
True human emotions or feelings
Detailed and creative designs
AI can make amazing designs, but it doesn’t feel emotions like people — its work is based on learned patterns, not real feelings or personal meaning.
9 .
What can make an AI-generated image look strange or wrong?
Random guesses with no pattern
Magic spells gone wrong
Problems with understanding details
Forgetting to charge the computer
AI sometimes struggles with details like hands, faces, or complex patterns — it doesn’t “see” like humans, so small mistakes can slip in.
10 .
What’s the best way to use AI tools like Midjourney?
Trust every image without thinking
Let it replace all human artists
Make it do your school projects secretly
Have fun but think critically
AI art tools are fun and powerful, but it’s important to stay thoughtful, creative, and aware — human imagination and judgement are still super valuable!
Author:  Tara Kemp

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