Test: Section 2 Quiz 1 - L1-L7

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1. What does a visual storyboard help the reader understand?

(Choose all correct answers)

The components of the scene. (*)
How the initial scene will be set up. (*)
The actions that will take place. (*)
The code that is debugged.
Correct

2. In Alice, procedural abstraction is the concept of making code easier to understa

True (*)
False
Correct
3. From your Alice lessons, what does inheritance mean?

Each subclass inherits the methods and propertie

Each class has its own methods and properties th

Each superclass inherits the methods and proper

Each class inherits the methods and properties o

Correct

4. Which of the following are ways to open an existing Alice project file after launch

(Choose all correct answers)

Select the project from the My Projects tab. (*)
Browse for the project using the File System tab.

Click and drag the file from your computer into A

Double-click on the project file name in the folder

Correct
5. In Alice, where does an instance's axes intersect?

At the world's center point.

At the instance's center point. (*)
At the instance's head.
At the instance's feet.
Correct
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6. What is the purpose of a function in Alice?

To define how the object should execute

To position the object in the Scene edito

To save the project.

To compute and answer a question abou

Incorrect. Refer to Section 2 Lesson

7. In Alice the Functions tab will display the pre-defined functions for the s

True (*)
False
Correct
8. Which of the following is a reason why you might disable programming

To make an object turn and move simult

To disable the entire program.
To make an object move forward.

To help isolate portions of code during te

Correct

9. From your Alice lessons, which of the following are reasons why random

(Choose all correct answers)

For security. (*)
For creating procedures.
For simulation. (*)
For opening a project.
Correct

10. The first step to using a top-down approach to programming is to create

True
False (*)
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11. From your Alice lessons, which programming instruction represents the

this.Cat move Forward this.Cat getDistan

this.Cat move forward this.Cat getDistan

this.Cat move Forward this.Cat getDistan

this.Cat move Forward this.Cat getDistan

Correct
12. From your Alice lessons, which programming instruction represents the

this.Person move Forward this.Person ge

this.Person move Forward this.Person ge

this.Table move Forward this.Person getD

this.Person move Forward this.Person ge

Incorrect. Refer to Section 2 Lesson

13. Debugging is the process of finding bugs in a software program. True or

True (*)
False
Correct

14. In Alice, a computer program requires functions to tell it how to perform

True

False (*)
Correct

15. In Alice, the procedures' arguments allow the programmer to adjust the

True (*)
False
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Test: Section 2 Quiz 2 - L8-L14
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1. Variable values can be changed as often as you like. True or false?

2. Which of the following is not an Alice variable value type?

3. When presenting your Alice animation, ensure that your presentation i

4. What type of Alice listener object is required to target a mouse-click on

5. What should you refer to for the animation's design specifications as y

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Test: Section 2 Quiz 2 - L8-L14

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Section 2 - Quiz 2 L8-L14
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6. A typical application uses various values and these
values continuously change while the program is
running. True or false?

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True (*)
False
Correct
7. The following are examples of what in Java?
boolean
bite
char
short
int
long
float
double

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Expressions
Variables
Types (*)
Specifications
Correct
8. You want an event to happen when an object collides
with another object, which category of event handler
would you choose?

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Scene Activation/time
Mouse
Position/Orientation (*)
Keyboard
Incorrect. Refer to Section 2 Lesson 11.
9. When you import a class from another file you have to
import the entire class. True or false?

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True
False (*)
Correct

10. In Alice, which of the following programming statements

moves the butterfly forward, double the distance to the
tree?

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this.Butterfly move forward {this.Butterfly

getDistanceTo this.Tree / 2}
this.Butterfly move backward {this.Butterfly
getDistanceTo this.Tree / 2}
this.Butterfly move forward {this.Butterfly
getDistanceTo this.Tree * 2} (*)
this.Butterfly move backward {this.Butterfly
getDistanceTo this.Tree * 2}

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11. In Alice, which of the following programming statements moves the cat forw

this.Cat move forward {this.Cat getD

this.Cat move {this.Bird getDistance

this.Bird move forward {this.Bird get

this.Cat move forward {this.Bird getD

12. What do lines 7, 10 and 13 do in the following code?

Export files called A, B, and num3.

Create a single file containing A, B, a

Print "A", "B" and the value of num3
None of the above.

13. Java programs can be simple programs that run from the command line, or t

True (*)
False

14. A conditional loop is a loop that will continue forever. True or false?

True
False (*)

15. The Alice IF control structure requires the false statement to be populated. T

True
False (*)

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Test: Section 3 Quiz 2 - L6-L10

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Section 3 - Quiz 2 L6-L10
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1. In Greenfoot, a way to have all subclasses of a superclass inherit a method is by

True (*)
False
Correct
2. To execute a method in your Greenfoot game, where is it called from?

The actor class

The gallery
The world
The act method (*)
Correct
3. A collision in Greenfoot is when two actors make contact?

True (*)
False

Correct
4. What type of parameter does the keyDown method expect?

The name of the key to press on the keyboard. (*

The name of the sound file to play when the key
The name of the class that will use the key.
The password that will protect the class.
Correct

5. In Greenfoot what command would you use to detect if a mouse has been clicke

Actor.clicked(this)
Greenfoot.mouseClicked(this) (*)
Greenfoot.clicked(this)
Greenfoot.pressed(this)
Incorrect. Refer to Section 3 Lesson 7.
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6. You cannot record unique sounds in Greenfoot. You can only use the sou

True
False (*)
Correct

7. We can use the Actor constructor to automatically create Actor instance

True
False (*)
Correct
8. Which class holds the method that ends a Greenfoot game?

GreenfootImage
Actor
Greenfoot (*)
Class
Incorrect. Refer to Section 3 Lesson

9. Using the Greenfoot IDE, when is a constructor automatically executed?

When the act method is executed.

When source code is written.

When a new instance of the class is crea

When a new image is added to the class

Correct
10. In Greenfoot, you can cast an Actor class to a World class?

True
False (*)
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11. In Java what is casting?

When you remove an object instance.

When you reset an object instance.
Casting is not possible in Java.

When you take an Object of one particul

Incorrect. Refer to Section 3 Lesson

12. From your Greenfoot lessons, abstraction techniques can only be used o

True
False (*)
Correct
13. Use your Greenfoot knowledge: An array object holds a single variable.

True
False (*)
Correct

14. From your Greenfoot lessons, which of the following are examples of ac

Create 50 instances of the Fly class.

Call the move method 1 million times.

Call the move and turn methods 10 time

Create 100 instances of an Actor subclas

All of the above. (*)
Correct

15. In the Greenfoot IDE, what symbols indicate that the variable is an arra

Square brackets [ ] (*)

Semicolon ;
Curly brackets { }
Colon :
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Test: Section 6 Quiz

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Section 6 Quiz
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1. What are exceptions used for in Java?

Correcting mistakes made in your code and hand

Making the program easier to use for the user an

Exceptions have no use, they are just a part of th

Helping the interpreter compile code quicker and

Correct

2. Which of the following correctly matches the symbol with its function?

(Choose all correct answers)

= (single equals sign) compares the value of prim

== (two equal signs) compares the values of non

== (two equal signs) compares values of primitiv

.equals() compares the value of non-primitive ob

== (two equal signs) compares the memory loca

Incorrect. Refer to Section 6 Lesson 2.

3. What does the interpreter look for when an exception is thrown?

A catch statement in the code. (*)

It does not look for anything. It just keeps reading

It does not look for anything. It stops interpreting

The end of the code.

Correct

4. Suppose you are writing a program where the user is prompted to the give coord
Your program moves the prince to the coordinates that the user specified. If the

Assume your program does not take into consideration the possibility that the us

(Choose all correct answers)

An exception would occur. This could be handled

An exception would occur. This could be handled

An error would occur. Errors cannot be handled b

An exception would occur but could not be handl

Correct

5. A logic error occurs if an unintentional semicolon is placed at the end of a loop in

True

False (*)

Correct

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Section 7 Quiz
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1. What does it mean to inherit a class?

Extending a method from a superclass

A way of organizing the hierarchy of cl

The subclass (or child class) gains acc

The access specifier has been set to p

Correct

2. If you inherit a class, you do not inherit the class' constructors. True or fals

True (*)

False

Incorrect. Refer to Section 7 Lesson

3. It is possible to extend a class that already exists in Java, such as the Appl

True (*)

False

Correct

4. If Oak extends Tree, it is possible to declare an object such that

Tree grandfatherT = new Oak();
True or false?

True (*)

False

Correct

5. Consider the following method of the class Test:

public static List returnList(List list)
{
return list;
}

Which of the following program segments in Test's client class will compile

I. List nums = new ArrayList();

nums = Test.returnList(nums);
II. ArrayList nums = new ArrayList();
nums = Test.returnList(nums);
III. ArrayList nums1 = new ArrayList();
List nums2 = Test.returnList(nums1);

I only

I and III (*)

II only

II and III

I, II, and III

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6. Which of the following are true about an abstract class?

(Choose all correct answers)

It is identified by the Java ke

It is possible to create objec

It is possible to create refere

The Java Virtual Machine do

7. Public static variables can't have their value reset by other class

True

False (*)

8. Static methods can return any object type. True or false?

True (*)

False

9. Static methods can write to class variables. True or false?

True (*)

False

10. The constructor method must always have at least one paramet

True

False (*)

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Section 7 Quiz
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11. Which of the following creates a method that compiles with no errors in the class

(*)

12. A class can only have one constructor. True or false?

13. It is possible to return an object from a method. True or false?

14. Which segment of code represents a correct way to call a variable argument met

15. Which of the following can be used as a parameter?

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