The Last Lecture Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Randy Pausch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Last Lecture Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Randy Pausch
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Randy when he met his wife?
(a) 27.
(b) 37.
(c) 47.
(d) 17.

2. What was Randy fighting the effects of the night before the lecture?
(a) Pain killers.
(b) Nerves.
(c) Radiation.
(d) Chemotherapy.

3. Why did Randy enjoy being an uncle?
(a) He could spoil his nieces and nephews.
(b) He could teach his nieces and nephews.
(c) He could pretend he was a father figure.
(d) He could live vicariously through his nieces and nephews.

4. What equation was on Randy's wall?
(a) Quadratic equation.
(b) Equation for area of a cone.
(c) The Theory of Relativity.
(d) The Pythagorean Theorem.

5. How long did Randy have to live when the tumors were found?
(a) Months.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Years.
(d) Days.

6. What was Randy doing when he met his wife?
(a) Giving a lecture.
(b) Playing with some children.
(c) Drinking heavily.
(d) Visiting his sister.

7. What was the lecture series named when it was Randy's turn?
(a) Success.
(b) Death.
(c) Lessons.
(d) Journeys.

8. What was the name of Randy's lecture?
(a) The Last Lecture.
(b) Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams.
(c) My Message; My Legacy.
(d) To My Children With Love.

9. Randy refused to see his cancer diagnosis as ____________.
(a) Serious.
(b) His legacy.
(c) A death sentence.
(d) A wake up call.

10. What did Randy say he could do for his children without being alive?
(a) Tell them where to turn for help.
(b) Make sure they knew he loved them.
(c) Give them their true worth.
(d) Solve their problems.

11. What did Randy paint in high school?
(a) His house.
(b) His door.
(c) His dog.
(d) His room.

12. In what war did Randy's father serve?
(a) WW II.
(b) Korea.
(c) WW I.
(d) Viet Nam.

13. How did Randy look when he was seen driving?
(a) Happy.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Scared.

14. What did Randy hope his nieces and nephews would do for him after his death?
(a) Be there for his children.
(b) Be good people.
(c) Comfort his wife.
(d) Remember him fondly.

15. How did Randy's mother feel about what he painted in high school?
(a) She loved it.
(b) She was amused by it.
(c) She was confused by it.
(d) She didn't like it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Randy go to get his grade school dream?

2. What did Randy say all children needed to know?

3. What made it so hard for Randy to hear he was dying?

4. What did Randy say were deceiving at the beginning of the book?

5. Randy's father always encouraged him to work on _________.

(see the answer keys)

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