The Last Lecture Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

2. How did Randy's coach say to get self-esteem?
(a) Create it.
(b) Forget about it.
(c) All of these.
(d) Find it.

3. To what were Randy's parents dedicated?
(a) Laughing.
(b) Learning.
(c) Loving.
(d) All of these.

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

5. What kind of relationship did Randy have with his wife at the beginning?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Hot and heavy.
(c) Long distance.
(d) Professional.

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

7. Where did Randy feel a pain before his cancer diagnosis?
(a) His side.
(b) All of these.
(c) His chest.
(d) His abdomen.

8. How many tumors did Randy have?
(a) 6.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

9. Why did Randy miss his wife's birthday?
(a) He was in the hospital.
(b) He was preparing for the lecture.
(c) He was out with friends.
(d) He was helping the family move.

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

11. Whom did Randy interview when he first found out about his cancer?
(a) Other patients.
(b) Experts.
(c) His students.
(d) Hospital staff.

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

13. What did Randy's sister do to his lunch box?
(a) Threw it into the street.
(b) Painted it.
(c) Dropped it in a puddle.
(d) Stomped on it.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was Randy's cancer discovered?

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

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

4. Why did Randy enjoy being an uncle?

5. What did Randy have to become to get his grade school dream?

(see the answer keys)

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