Welcome to another Small Basic quiz! Leave comments with any questions or requests for hints!
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List the two methods you use to get information from the keyboard. What is the difference between these two methods?
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A flashing __________ shows that the computer is waiting for the user to type something on the keyboard.
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The Read() method does not return until you press the ______ key.
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A ______ is a message that is used to tell the user what to input.
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Explain the difference between rounding and truncation.
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Write a Small Basic statement that returns a random number between 10 and 20, inclusive.
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Explain what happens when a statement like this is used in a program:
ans = TextWindow.ReadNumber()
What’s wrong with this program? Fix it and try it out!
TextWindow.Write("What is your name? ")
ans = TextWindow.ReadNumber()
TextWindow.WriteLine("You are very gentle " + ans)
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