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What type of language is Python?
What type of language is Python?
- Compiled language
- Assembly language
- Machine language
- Interpreted language (correct)
Who created Python?
Who created Python?
- Dennis Ritchie
- Guido van Rossum (correct)
- James Gosling
- Linus Torvalds
What does Python emphasize in its programming style?
What does Python emphasize in its programming style?
- Code optimization
- Code complexity
- Code readability (correct)
- Code obfuscation
How does Python define blocks of code?
How does Python define blocks of code?
What is Python known for in terms of syntax?
What is Python known for in terms of syntax?
What file extension should be used when creating a new Python file?
What file extension should be used when creating a new Python file?
Where should you navigate to in the terminal before running a Python program?
Where should you navigate to in the terminal before running a Python program?
What function is used to display output on the console in Python?
What function is used to display output on the console in Python?
What is the purpose of a basic 'Hello, World.' program in programming languages?
What is the purpose of a basic 'Hello, World.' program in programming languages?
What does the 'Hello, World.' output demonstrate in a Python program?
What does the 'Hello, World.' output demonstrate in a Python program?
What did wealthy rulers across Europe believe unicorn horns had?
What did wealthy rulers across Europe believe unicorn horns had?
In what period did wealthy rulers across Europe believe in the magical properties of unicorn horns?
In what period did wealthy rulers across Europe believe in the magical properties of unicorn horns?
What did medieval Europeans think unicorn horns could do?
What did medieval Europeans think unicorn horns could do?
What type of cup was made from an animal's horn in the text?
What type of cup was made from an animal's horn in the text?
What did people believe unicorn potions could protect them from?
What did people believe unicorn potions could protect them from?
What was one common practice with unicorn horns when people were feeling sick?
What was one common practice with unicorn horns when people were feeling sick?
What was Queen Elizabeth I's goblet made from?
What was Queen Elizabeth I's goblet made from?
What was the healing power associated with the ibex horn?
What was the healing power associated with the ibex horn?
What is the actual origin of the 'unicorn horn' in The Met Cloisters?
What is the actual origin of the 'unicorn horn' in The Met Cloisters?
What did many people in the Middle Ages believe about narwhal tusks?
What did many people in the Middle Ages believe about narwhal tusks?
What was the supposed healing power associated with unicorn horns?
What was the supposed healing power associated with unicorn horns?
Why were narwhal tusks particularly prized by rulers in Scotland and Denmark?
Why were narwhal tusks particularly prized by rulers in Scotland and Denmark?
What is depicted in The Unicorn Purifies Water at The Met Cloisters?
What is depicted in The Unicorn Purifies Water at The Met Cloisters?
Why did hunters pursue unicorns in legends about mythical creatures?
Why did hunters pursue unicorns in legends about mythical creatures?
What did traders sell to wealthy European clients for large sums of money?
What did traders sell to wealthy European clients for large sums of money?
What did Inuit artists carve from walrus ivory to show scenes from a hunt?
What did Inuit artists carve from walrus ivory to show scenes from a hunt?