Chapter 1 Python

Which of the following words describes this process:
To translate a program written in a high-level language into a low-level language all at once, in preparation for later execution.

• Transfer
• Compile
• Interpret
• Configure

What does "parse" mean in the context of computer programming?

• To count up all the characters in a program.
• To determine the programming language that is being used. 
• To cringe because someone's program was awful. 
• To examine a program and analyze the syntactic structure.

Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 general coding errors introduced in Chapter 1?

• Logic
• Semantic
• Complex
• Syntax

A syntax errors means you have an error with your Python grammar or a symbol/operator is incorrectly used.  

• TRUE
• FALSE

Which type of error can occur in your program, but the compiler will not be able to detect it?

• Big Error
• Syntax Error
• Logic Error
• Semantic Error

Python code may be sequential, conditional, or repeated. Using a block of code with an "if" statement would fall into which category?

• Sequential
• Conditional
• Repeated

Python accepts single ('), double (") and triple (''' or """) quotes to denote strings. Which of the following is NOT acceptable Python syntax?

• print 'Hello World'
• print "Hello World"
• print 'Hello World"
• day = "Thursday"

What is the output from this program?

• $3.40
• I owe the grocer $3.40
• I owe $3.40 grocery bill
• Nothing will print. 

When creating a python file, you should save the file with the suffix....

• .py
• .python
• .pyt
• .p

What is the output from this program?

• 5
  7
  9
  A python is a non-venomous snake
  done
• A python is a non-venomous snake
  A python is a non-venomous snake
  A python is a non-venomous snake
  done
• A python is a non-venomous snake
  A python is a non-venomous snake
  A python is a non-venomous snake 
  A python is a non-venomous snake
  done
• done