The Last Lecture - Chapter 3 Quiz

What does Pausch assume about some of the audience members?

Question Answer Choices They are there to see what a dying man has to say They are there to learn about his research They are there to support his family They are there to hear a motivational speech

What does Pausch do on stage before his lecture begins?

Question Answer Choices Arranges his props and prepares to speak Plays a video Greets the audience Practices his speech

What is Pausch's health condition during the lecture?

Question Answer Choices He is in perfect health He has a year to live He has cancer with a prognosis of three to six months of good health He has recovered from cancer

What does Pausch say is his challenge after receiving his prognosis?

Question Answer Choices How to find a cure for his illness How to spend more time with his family How to live his best life in these circumstances How to write his lecture

What kind of treatment is Pausch receiving during his lecture?

Question Answer Choices Experimental drugs Radiation therapy Surgical treatment Palliative chemotherapy

Why did Pausch and his family move to a new home?

Question Answer Choices To find better medical treatment To live in a better climate To start a new job To be surrounded by family who will help and love them when he is gone

How many people attended Pausch's Last Lecture?

Question Answer Choices About one hundred About six hundred About two hundred About four hundred

What does Pausch do to show he is in good physical condition during his lecture?

Question Answer Choices He does push-ups He jumps rope He lifts weights He runs in place

What kind of jokes does Pausch begin his presentation with?

Question Answer Choices No jokes Personal anecdotes Serious statements A few jokes

What does Pausch display to address the 'elephant in the room'?

Question Answer Choices An image of his CT scan with red arrows pointing at his ten tumors A list of his accomplishments A picture of his family A graph of his treatment schedule