Variables for Strings

Question 1

Because of the quotation marks, Python identifies the greeting below as a _______ (1 word, lowercase)

Answer 1

string

Question 2

Because there are no quotation marks, Python identifies the set of characters below as a _______.

Answer 2

variable

Question 3

Assign the string “Boo!” to the variable scare.

Answer 3

scare = “Boo!”

Question 4

Assign the string “jay” to the variable bird.

Answer 4

bird = “jay”

Question 5

Assign your first name to a variable. You choose the variable name.

Answer 5

my_name = “Mark”

Question 6

Assign a string to a variable. You choose the variable name and the string.

Answer 6

gender = “male”

Question 7

In the statement below, I assign a string to a variable. Using the variable, write the statement that displays the string on the screen.
my_name = “Mark”

Answer 7

print(my_name)

Question 8

Assign a string to a variable. You choose the variable name and the string. Using the variable, write a statement that displays the string on the screen.

Answer 8

city = “London”

print(city)

Question 9

Revise this variable name as the Python governing body recommends.
countryoforigin

Answer 9

country_of_origin

Question 10

Assign the string “Hi” to the variable greeting

Answer 10

greeting = “Hi”