A
Which sport uses the term LOVE ?
Tennis
Golf
Football
Swimming
B
What is the German word for WATER ?
Wodar
Wasser
Werkip
Waski
C
What has eight bits ?
Word
ASCII
Byte
RAM
...
...

[('Which sport uses the term LOVE ?', 'Tennis', 'Golf', 'Football', 'Swimming', 'A'), 
('What is the German word for WATER ?', 'Wodar', 'Wasser', 'Werkip', 'Waski', 'B'), 
('What has eight bits ?', 'Word', 'ASCII', 'Byte', 'RAM', 'C'),
...]

# read the mutliple choice quiz data file
# reorganize into a list of tuples, each tuple has this order
# (question, answer1, answer2, answer3, answer4, answer_code)
 
# read the appended text file as a list of lines
fin = open("Quiz.dat", "r")
lineList = fin.readlines()
fin.close()
 
quiz_list = []
for k, line in enumerate(lineList):
    tuple_complete = False
    line1 = line.strip()
    # build a tuple for each question
    if k % 6 == 0:
        answer_code = line1
        if answer_code == 'end':
            break
    if k % 6 == 1:
        question = line1
    if k % 6 == 2:
        answer1 = line1
    if k % 6 == 3:
        answer2 = line1
    if k % 6 == 4:
        answer3 = line1
    if k % 6 == 5:
        answer4 = line1
        tuple_complete = True
    if tuple_complete:
        tuple1 = (question, answer1, answer2, answer3, answer4, answer_code)
        print tuple1  # test
        quiz_list.append(tuple1)
 
print "-"*70
#print quiz_list  # for testing
print "-"*70
 
# shuffle the list and display the first 10 question tuples
import random
random.shuffle(quiz_list)
for k, quest in enumerate(quiz_list):
    if k < 10:
        print quest