Solving Programming Puzzles with Ethic and Hedge

Ethic and Hedge escape from prison and arrive at a settlement near the Bradbarrier. They seek the resistance leader, who knows the location of powerful artifacts. Using clues about eye color, hair, and name characteristics, they employ conditionals to systematically find the leader. Hedge successfully identifies Adila, the leader, who agrees to help them in exchange for reprogramming the furnace-bots to start a revolution.

What is the significance of the monthly feeding in the frontier settlement?

• It ensures the lights stay on and food is delivered.

• It marks the beginning of a new month.

• It is a festival to celebrate art and literature.

• It is a time for social gatherings.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the main challenge Ethic and Hedge face in finding the resistance leader?

• They are running out of fuel.

• They need to avoid the furnace-bots.

• They have to gather works of art and literature.

• They don't know the leader's name or appearance.

What is a conditional statement in programming?

• A statement that marks checks and X's.

• A statement that organizes information.

• A statement that performs an action based on a condition.

• A statement that repeats instructions.

How many vowels should the resistance leader's name have if they wear glasses?

• No vowels

• Exactly 2 vowels

• Exactly 3 vowels

• Exactly 1 vowel

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What should Hedge do if he finds a person with red hair but no double letter in their name?

• Move on to the next person

• Mark a check next to 'hair color'

• Skip to the next question

• Mark an X next to 'hair color'

What is the purpose of using a loop in Hedge's search for the resistance leader?

• To mark checks and X's for each person.

• To organize the information systematically.

• To gather works of art and literature.

• To repeat the same instructions until the target is found.

What should Hedge do as soon as he marks an X for a person?

• Ask the next question.

• Move on to the next person.

• Mark a check next to the characteristic.

• Reprogram the furnace-bots.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who does Hedge find as the resistance leader?

• Ethic

• Hedge

• Adila

• The furnace-bots

What condition does Adila set for helping Ethic and Hedge?

• They must find the other two artifacts.

• They must leave the frontier settlement.

• They must gather more works of art.

• They must reprogram the furnace-bots.

What happens right after Adila agrees to help Ethic and Hedge?

• They crash land in the town.

• The furnace-bots descend.

• The settlers gather for the feeding.

• They find the node of power.