Quiz Date:  Tue, Feb 4, 2003

Important note:  Quiz difficulty levels will increase with each of the first few quizzes.  That is, this quiz is quite a bit less difficult than future quizzes in this class.

• Have pencil and paper ready
• On top right of paper, write very clearly:
  • Your name
  • The date (February 4, 2003)
  • P&CS
• No name = no grade (that is, “E”)
• Absolutely no talking and no collaborating during the quiz!

1. Programming errors are called _____.
2. Fixing errors is called __________.
3. Define “algorithm”.
4. Give an example of a math statement that is not syntactically correct.
5. Which would have more redundancy, a natural language or a formal language?
6. Describe one algorithm for sorting.

Good luck!

DK

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