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. What kind of cancer did Randy have?
(a) Lung.
(b) Pancreatic.
(c) Prostate.
(d) Colon.

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

3. What was Randy doing when his sister did something to his lunchbox?
(a) Pulling her hair.
(b) Mouthing off to her.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Laughing with friends.

4. What kind of lottery did Randy say he won?
(a) The Wife Lottery.
(b) The Education Lottery.
(c) The Parent Lottery.
(d) The Children's Lottery.

5. What was inside Randy's Pandora's box?
(a) Love.
(b) Work.
(c) Hope.
(d) Fear.

6. Why did Randy say he was able to live out his childhood dreams?
(a) He had great teachers.
(b) He found his wife.
(c) He never gave up.
(d) His parents helped him.

7. How long did it take Randy to paint something in high school?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 2 days.

8. What did Randy write about when he contributed to his childhood dream?
(a) Virtual Reality.
(b) Family relationships.
(c) Research.
(d) Computer technology.

9. Randy said his mother was what kind of teacher?
(a) Brilliant.
(b) Tough.
(c) Warm.
(d) Strict.

10. Where did Randy meet his wife?
(a) A beach.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A bar.
(d) A university.

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

12. What did Randy's uncle do to the back seat of the convertible?
(a) Threw up.
(b) Ripped the cushion.
(c) Poured soda on it.
(d) Drew pictures on it.

13. What did Randy say you could know for sure when people were hard on you?
(a) You could learn.
(b) They cared.
(c) They were good teachers.
(d) You were improving.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Randy want to contribute to as an adult?

3. What was Randy's wife's name?

4. Randy had no patience for ___________.

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

(see the answer keys)

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