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Added MiniScript version of 57_Literature_Quiz.
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Original source downloaded from [Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html).
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Conversion to [MiniScript](https://miniscript.org).
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Ways to play:
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0. Try-It! Page:
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Go to https://miniscript.org/tryit/, clear the sample code from the code editor, and paste in the contents of litquiz.ms. Then click the "Run Script" button. Program output (and input) will appear in the green-on-black terminal display to the right of or below the code editor.
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1. Command-Line MiniScript:
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Download for your system from https://miniscript.org/cmdline/, install, and then run the program with a command such as:
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```
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miniscript litquiz.ms
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```
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2. Mini Micro:
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Download Mini Micro from https://miniscript.org/MiniMicro/, launch, and then click the top disk slot and chose "Mount Folder..." Select the folder containing the MiniScript program and this README file. Then, at the Mini Micro command prompt, enter:
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```
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load "litquiz"
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run
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```
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print " "*24 + "Literature Quiz"
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print " "*15 + "Creative Computing Morristown, New Jersey"
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print; print; print
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r=0
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print "Test your knowledge of children's literature."
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print; print "This is a multiple-choice quiz."
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print "Type a 1, 2, 3, or 4 after the question mark."
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print; print "Good luck!";
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print; print
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print "In pinocchio, what was the name of the cat?"
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print "1)Tigger, 2)Cicero, 3)Figaro, 4)Fuipetto";
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a = input("?").val
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if a!=3 then
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print "Sorry...Figaro was his name."
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else
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print "Very good! Here's another."
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r += 1
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end if
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print; print
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print "From whose garden did Bugs Bunny steal the carrots?"
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print "1)Mr. Nixon's, 2)Elmer Fudd's, 3)Clem Judd's, 4)Stromboli's";
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a = input("?").val
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if a != 2 then
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print "Too bad...it was elmer fudd's garden."
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else
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print "Pretty good!"
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r += 1
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end if
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print; print
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print "In the Wizard of Oz, Dorothy's dog was named"
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print "1)Cicero, 2)Trixia, 3)King, 4)Toto";
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a = input("?").val
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if a != 4 then
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print "Back to the books,...Toto was his name."
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else
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print "Yea! You're a real literature giant."
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r += 1
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end if
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print;print
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print "Who was the fair maiden who ate the poison apple?"
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print "1)Sleeping Beauty, 2)Cinderella, 3)Snow White, 4)Wendy";
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a = input("?").val
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if a != 3 then
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print "Oh, come on now...it was Snow White."
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else
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print "Good memory!"
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r += 1
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end if
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print;print
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if r == 4 then
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print "Wow! That's super! You really know your nursery"
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print "Your next quiz will be on 2nd century Chinese"
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print "literature (ha, ha, ha)"
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else if r<2 then
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print "Ugh. That was definitely not too swift. Back to"
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print "nursery school for you, my friend."
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else
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print "Not bad, but you might spend a little more time"
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print "reading the nursery greats."
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end if
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