Please help with this

saad imran saad.imran98 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 12 23:18:58 EST 2013


Could you point out any errors in my code:

 #This is a game where you have to escape a dragon.
# By Saad Imran

import random
import pygame



# Define questions and answers.
que1 = "4481 *2"
ans1 = "8962"
que2 = "457 * 21"
ans2 =  "9597"
que3 = "2345*23"
ans3 =  "53935"
que4 = "Who plays against the USA in golf's Walker Cup?"                                                   
ans4 = "britain"
que5 = "Which game is played in autumn using the fruit of the horse chestnut tree?"
ans5 = "conkers"
que6 = "From what country does Lego come?"
ans6 = "denmark"
que7 = "What term is used in cricket for the two men on the field who decide on whether batsmen are out, and signal for extras and boundaries?"
ans7 =  "umpire"
que8 = "What date was D-Day?"
ans8 = "06,06,1944"
que9 ="Who is called the 'Great One' in hockey history?"
ans9 = "wayne gretzky"


# intro
print("Welcome!")
print("")
name = input("What is your name? ")
print("")
print("You are in a cave and hear a dragon!",name)
print("")
print("Thinking you are doomed, you panic and run")
print("")

# Ask whether user wants to play or not
print("You run into a wizard who tells you that he will teleport you out of the cave if you solve his questions!")
print("")
game = input("Do you trust him?(y/n) ")
print("")

#if he doesn't game is ended
if game == "N" or game == "n":
    print("The dragon catches you and you are doomed!")
    gameloop = False
    loop = False
# if he does, game starts

else:
    gameLoop = True

    while gameLoop ==True:
    
        # Tell user how to write answers

        print("Please use all lower case letters. date format is dd,mm,yyyy")
        print("dragon is red, You are green!")



        # The following code intialises a pygame window where user can track progress of self and dragon
        # Needed to initialize pygame
        pygame.init()

        



        # define variable for user position
        userX =75
        userY =450



        # define variable for dragon position.
        dragonX = 0
        dragonY = 450
        
        
        
        

        
        
        
        # Define some Constants(colours and screen size)
        BLACK = (0, 0, 0)
        WHITE = (255, 255, 255)
        GREEN = (0, 255, 0)
        RED = (255, 0, 0)
            
        SCREEN_WIDTH = 700
        SCREEN_HEIGHT = 500

        # Create a screen 
        size = [SCREEN_WIDTH,SCREEN_HEIGHT]
        screen = pygame.display.set_mode(size)

        pygame.display.set_caption("dragonEscape Game")

        # Used to manage how fast the screen updates
        clock = pygame.time.Clock()

        #Loop until the user clicks the close button.
        loop = True

        # -------- Main Program Loop -----------
        while loop == True:
            # EVENT PROCESSING
            for event in pygame.event.get():    
                if event.type == pygame.QUIT:   
                    loop = False                 

            #if user is caught

            if userX <= dragonX:
                print("The dragon ate you for dinner!")
                loop = False
                gameLoop = False


            #if user wins
            if userX >= 680:
            
                print("You win!")
                loop = False
                gameLoop = False
                
            
         
            # DRAW COMMANDS
            screen.fill(WHITE)

        
            pygame.draw.rect(screen, GREEN, [userX,userY,50,50])
            pygame.draw.rect(screen, RED, [dragonX,dragonY,50,50])
            pygame.draw.line(screen, BLACK, [680,0],[680,500],40)


            #Code to generate random number

            questionSelection = random.randrange(1,10)


            # if statements that select question randomly based on random number generated and collects user answer
            print("")
            print("")
            print("")
            print("")
            print("")
            print("")
            if questionSelection == 1:
                print(que1)
                playerAnswer = input("What do you think the answer is?")
                if playerAnswer ==ans1:
                    print("Correct!")
                    userX += 75
                else:
                    print("UH-OH!")
                    dragonX += 75
                    
                    

            

            elif questionSelection == 2:
                print(que1)
                playerAnswer = input("What do you think the answer is?")
                if playerAnswer ==ans2:
                    print("Correct!")
                    userX += 75
                else:
                    print("UH-OH!")
                    dragonX += 75
                    
                    

            elif questionSelection == 3:
                print(que1)
                playerAnswer = input("What do you think the answer is?")
                if playerAnswer ==ans3:
                    print("Correct!")
                    userX += 75
                else:
                    print("UH-OH!")
                    dragonX += 75
                    

            elif questionSelection == 4:
                 print(que1)
                playerAnswer = input("What do you think the answer is?")
                if playerAnswer ==ans4:
                    print("Correct!")
                    userX += 75
                else:
                    print("UH-OH!")
                    dragonX += 75
                    

            elif questionSelection == 5:
                print(que1)
                playerAnswer = input("What do you think the answer is?")
                if playerAnswer ==ans5:
                    print("Correct!")
                    userX += 75
                else:
                    print("UH-OH!")
                    dragonX += 75
                    
                    

            

            elif questionSelection == 6:
                print(que1)
                playerAnswer = input("What do you think the answer is?")
                if playerAnswer ==ans6:
                    print("Correct!")
                    userX +=75
                else:
                    print("UH-OH!")
                    dragonX += 75
                    

            elif questionSelection == 7:
                print(que1)
                playerAnswer = input("What do you think the answer is?")
                if playerAnswer ==ans7:
                    print("Correct!")
                    userX += 75
                else:
                    print("UH-OH!")
                    dragonX += 75
                    
            elif questionSelection == 8:
                print(que1)
                playerAnswer = input("What do you think the answer is?")
                if playerAnswer ==ans8:
                    print("Correct!")
                    userX += 76
                else:
                    print("UH-OH!")
                    dragonX += 75
                    

            else:
                print(que9)
                playerAnswer = input("What do you think the answer is?")
                if playerAnswer == ans9:
                    print("Correct!")
                    userX += 25
                else:
                    print("UH-OH!")
                    dragonX += 75
                    
                    
            print("")
            print("")
            print("")
            print("")
            print("")
            
            
            
            
            # Update Screen
            pygame.display.flip()

            # Set frames per second
            clock.tick(20)
        # -------- End of Main Program Loop --------


        # Close the window and quit.
        pygame.quit()


#game over, ending remarks.
print("Thanks for playing!")



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