Basics
Loops
Conditionals
Grab Bag! (Double points - no penalty)
100
What is Python?
A high-level programming language
100
Name the two types of loops we use in python
For and While
100
Describe the difference between using If and If/Else
If will either do something or not do it.
If/Else will do one of two different things.
100
Who is this man?
Alan Turing
200
Why do we indent python code?
To determine where blocks of code such as functions or loops begin and end.
200
How many spaces forward from the original spot does Karel end after this code?
3
200
Assume Karel starts in the bottom left corner of a 10x10 world. What will this code do?
Karel will move one time, and nothing else.
200
Which current Math teacher at DePaul used to teach Computer Science?
Mr. Maseman
300
What is the symbol used for a single line comment called?
Hash - it looks like this: #
300
What type of error might this code cause?
Infinite Loop
300
Explain why we don't use While/Else.
Else can only ever follow an "if" statement. The code after a while loop will always run, once the while loop is finished. While/Else is meaningless, since the "else" part always runs after the while is done looping.
300
What is Python named for?
The British comedy series "Monty Python"
400
What do we call the error that we get if we have a typo? For example, spelling it 'pirnt'
Syntax Error
400
How many total balls will Karel put down when this code is run?
8
400
Describe the problem with this code:
Else statements should not contain a conditional. It's just "else:" and is related to the conditional above it - in this case front_is_clear()
400
Karel wasn't always a dog. What character was Karel when it first debuted?
A Robot
500
What is the the vocab word that describes "inputs into a funtion"
Parameter
500
What direction will Karel face after this code is run?
East (or right)
500
Describe what this code does.
Moves the entire stack of tennis balls one square over.
500
What year was python first introduced? You'll earn credit for being within 2 years.
1991