Introduction to Programming with Karel the Dog Exam 2026 Questions and Answers

Introduction to Programming with Karel
the Dog Exam 2026 Questions and
Answers

Who/What is Karel? - Correct answer-a dog who listens to your commands

What are some commands Karel knows? - Correct answer-move();

turnLeft();

putBall();

takeBall();

How many spaces are in a command? - Correct answer-none

What does every command end in? - Correct answer-();

What can Karel not do? - Correct answer-turn right

What is a function? - Correct answer-a way to teach Karel a new command

Why do we use functions? - Correct answer--they allow us to break down the

program into smaller parts

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, -avoid repeated code

-make code more readable

What is defining a function? - Correct answer-specifying the instructions for a new

action

What is calling a function? - Correct answer-causing the function to actually

happening

Rules for defining a function: - Correct answer--Name should start with letter and

not contain any spaces

-Name should describe what the function does

-Code goes between "{}"

What is top down design and composition? - Correct answer-breaking a big

problem into smaller and smaller problems

What do you do if you want to repeat the same action a set amount of times? -

Correct answer-create a for loop

What is a condition? - Correct answer-a function that returns a true/false answer

What commands does SuperKarel know that regular Karel does not? - Correct

answer-turnAround(); and turnRight();
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