Write a program that present the following proverbs one at a time and promote th

Question

Write a program that present the following proverbs one at a time and promote the user to evaluate them as true or false. The program should then tell the user how many questions were answered correctly and display one of the following evaluations: Perfect (all correct), Excellent (5 or 6 correct), Good (3 or 4 correct), Poor (0 to 2 correct).

Proverb

Truth Value

The squeaky wheel gets the grease.

True

Cry and you cry alone.

True

Opposite attract.

False

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

False

Actions speak louder than words.

True

Familiarity breeds contempt.

False

Marry in house, repent at leisure.

True

Proverb

Truth Value

The squeaky wheel gets the grease.

True

Cry and you cry alone.

True

Opposite attract.

False

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

False

Actions speak louder than words.

True

Familiarity breeds contempt.

False

Marry in house, repent at leisure.

True

Explanation / Answer

ProverbTest.java

import java.util.Scanner;

public class ProverbTest {

  
   public static void main(String[] args) {
       String proverbs[] = {"The squeaky wheel gets the grease.","Cry and you cry alone.","Opposite attract.","Spare the rod and spoil the child.","Actions speak louder than words.","Familiarity breeds contempt.","Marry in house, repent at leisure."};
       boolean correctAnswers[] = {true, true, false, false, true, false, true};
       boolean userAnswers[] = new boolean[correctAnswers.length];
       Scanner scan = new Scanner(System.in);
       for(int i=0; i<proverbs.length; i++){
           System.out.println(proverbs[i]);
           System.out.println("Enter your answer: ");
           userAnswers[i] = scan.nextBoolean();
       }
       int totalCorrectAnswers = 0;
      
       for(int i=0; i<correctAnswers.length; i++){
           if(correctAnswers[i] == userAnswers[i]){
               totalCorrectAnswers++;
           }
       }
       if(totalCorrectAnswers == correctAnswers.length){
           System.out.println("Perfect");
       }
       else if(totalCorrectAnswers == 5 || totalCorrectAnswers == 6){
           System.out.println("Excellent");
       }
       else if(totalCorrectAnswers == 3 || totalCorrectAnswers == 4){
           System.out.println("Good");
       }
       else{
           System.out.println("Poor");
       }
   }

}

Output:

The squeaky wheel gets the grease.
Enter your answer:
true
Cry and you cry alone.
Enter your answer:
false
Opposite attract.
Enter your answer:
false
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
Enter your answer:
true
Actions speak louder than words.
Enter your answer:
true
Familiarity breeds contempt.
Enter your answer:
true
Marry in house, repent at leisure.
Enter your answer:
false

Good

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