Requesting and Receiving Guidance Quiz

This quiz checks your understanding of useful language and key terms for requesting help, describing challenges, and receiving guidance in technical situations. To pass the quiz, you must correctly answer at least 9 of the 10 questions below. Read each question and choose the correct answer. There's only one correct answer for each question. For accessibility, transcripts are available for learners with hearing impairments; we recommend using them only if needed. # --quizzes-- ## --quiz-- ### --question-- #### --text-- What would you say to mean there's a missing piece in the code? #### --distractors-- `I tackled the difficult problem.` --- `I could use a fresh perspective.` --- `Of course, I'm happy to help.` #### --answer-- `I feel like I'm missing something.` ### --question-- #### --text-- Which of the following best describes `time complexity`? #### --distractors-- The total number of lines in a program --- The speed of your internet connection --- The number of users in a system #### --answer-- The time an algorithm takes depending on input size ### --question-- #### --text-- How would you describe something that is easier to handle or deal with? #### --distractors-- `Extensive` --- `Preferred` --- `Helpful` #### --answer-- `Manageable` ### --question-- #### --text-- Do `to deal with` and `to struggle with` have the same meaning? #### --distractors-- Yes, they both mean to solve something easily. --- Yes, they both mean to avoid something. --- No, `to struggle with` means finishing successfully. #### --answer-- No, `to deal with` means managing, `to struggle with` means having difficulty. ### --question-- #### --text-- What does `to troubleshoot` mean? #### --distractors-- To install new software --- To write new program features --- To delete unnecessary files #### --answer-- To identify and solve problems in a system ### --question-- #### --text-- What is `optimization`? #### --distractors-- Adding more features to a program --- Testing code for the first time --- Changing the design of a website #### --answer-- Making a system as efficient and effective as possible ### --question-- #### --text-- Which definition is incorrect? #### --distractors-- `To tackle` means to take on a difficult task. --- `To break down` means to divide into smaller parts. --- `To approach` means to start dealing with a problem. #### --answer-- `To join` means to arrange or prepare something. ### --question-- #### --text-- Which of the following means the same as `Do you need some assistance?` #### --distractors-- `What seems to be the issue?` --- `What are you having trouble with?` --- `Have you ever dealt with this?` #### --answer-- `Need a hand?` ### --question-- #### --text-- What is an example of `having a hard time`? #### --distractors-- A team enjoys a team-building game after work --- Friends enjoy a coffee break after work --- A developer celebrates fixing a bug #### --answer-- A new employee struggles to understand the task ### --question-- #### --text-- Listen to the audio. What does this question ask about? <!-- (quiz audio) Sophie: Have you ever tackled a similar optimization challenge? --> #### --audio-- ```json { "audio": { "filename": "9.2-1.mp3", "startTimestamp": 12.4, "finishTimestamp": 15.2 }, "transcript": [ { "character": "Sophie", "text": "Have you ever tackled a similar optimization challenge?" } ] } ``` #### --distractors-- If you are working on the challenge right now. --- If you solved the exact same problem yesterday. --- If you will face this challenge in the future. #### --answer-- If you had experience with a similar problem in the past.