multipleQuastion.java
Unit 4 Programming Assignment Solution
The quiz questions, answers, and choices for correct answer should be unique for each submission. Here is an example.
import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
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public class MultipleChoiceQuestion {
static int nQuestions = 0;
static int nCorrect = 0;
String question;
String correctAnswer;
MultipleChoiceQuestion(String query, String a, String b, String c, String d, String e, String answer) {
question = query+"\n";
question += "A. "+a+"\n";
question += "B. "+b+"\n";
question += "C. "+c+"\n";
question += "D. "+d+"\n";
question += "E. "+e+"\n";
correctAnswer = answer;
correctAnswer= correctAnswer.toUpperCase();
}
String ask() {
while (true) {
String answer = JOptionPane.showInputDialog(question);
answer = answer.toUpperCase();
boolean valid = (answer.equals("A") || answer.equals("B") || answer.equals("C") || answer.equals("D") || answer.equals("E"));
if (valid) return answer;
JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null,"Invalid answer. Please enter A, B, C, D, or E.");
}
}
void check() {
nQuestions++;
String answer = ask();
if (answer.equals(correctAnswer)) {
JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null,"Correct!");
nCorrect++;
} else {
JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null,"Incorrect. The correct answer is "+correctAnswer+".");
}
}
void showResults() {
JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null,nCorrect+" correct out of"+nQuestions+" questions");
}
}
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public class Quiz {
public static void main(String[] args) {
MultipleChoiceQuestion question = new MultipleChoiceQuestion("What is a quiz?",
"a test of knowledge, especially a brief informal test given to students",
"42",
"a duck",
"to get to the other side",
"To be or not to be, that is the question.",
"a");
question.check();
question.showResults();
MultipleChoiceQuestion question1 = new MultipleChoiceQuestion("When is a quiz?",
"a long, long ago",
"right now",
"the best of times",
"the worst of times",
"nevermore","b");
question1.check();
question1.showResults();
MultipleChoiceQuestion question2 = new MultipleChoiceQuestion("Where is a quiz?",
"a galaxy far, far away",
"under the sea",
"right here",
"there and back again",
"the other side of the mountain",
"c");
question2.check();
question2.showResults();
}
}
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