The Last Lecture Chapters 1-5 QUIZ

Randy Pausch is diagnosed with

• Colen cancer

• Pancreatic Cancer

• Lung Cancer

• Kidney cancer

What is Randy Pausch's job?

• Medical Assitant

• Journalist

• College Professor

• News Reporter

What event will Randy miss if he does the Lecture?

• Jai's last birthday celebration

• New Years Eve

• His final doctor's appointment

• A work meeting

Where did Randy say his uniqueness came from?

• His father

• His job

• His childhood dreams

• His students

What is the title of Randy Pausch's Last Lecture?

• Last Lecture

• Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams

• The Life of a Not So boring Professor

• "We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand."

What is the "Elephant in the Room"?

• Randy missing Jai's last birthday celebration

• The fact that this was Randy's actual Last Lecture

• Randy's childhood dreams

• Randy's CT scan identifying multiple tumors.

What were Randy's Parent's jobs?

• English teacher and WWII medic.

• English Teacher and WWII combat specialist.

• Social Studies teacher and WWII medic.

• English teacher and WWII combat specialist.

What types of things did Randy paint in his childhood room? (Check the right answers)

• Elevator Door

• Pandora's Box

• Big Teddy Bear

• Quadratic Equation

• Toy Cars

What did Randy learn from his football coach?

• "You've got to get the fundamentals down, because otherwise the fancy stuff just won't work."

• "The brick walls are there for a reason."

• "Find a balance between aspiration and pragmatism. In other words find the balance between dreaming big and being realistic."

• "Have something to bring to the table, because that will make you more welcome." If you're rejected find a way!

What is "Head Fake" learning?

• The ability to delegate passion to inspire.

• To never let the kids quit.

• Teaching people things they don't realize they're learning until well into the process.

• Teaching kids to have a balance in the things they participate in.