Python Quizzes

Check your Python learning progress and take your skills to the next level with Real Python’s interactive quizzes.

Real Python Quizzes

We created these online Python quizzes as a fun way for you to check your learning progress and to test your skills.

Each quiz takes you through a series of questions. Some of them are multiple choice, some will ask you to type in an answer, and some will require you to write actual Python code. As you make your way through each quiz, it keeps score of which questions you answered correctly.

At the end of each quiz you receive a grade based on your result. If you don’t score 100% on your first try—don’t fret! These quizzes are meant to challenge you and it’s expected that you go through them several times, improving your score with each run.

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A Practical Introduction to Web Scraping in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of web scraping in Python. Web scraping is a powerful tool for data collection and analysis. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit how to parse website data using string methods, regular expressions, and HTML parsers, as well as how to interact with forms and other website components.

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Async IO in Python: A Complete Walkthrough

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of async IO in Python. With this knowledge, you'll be able to understand the language-agnostic paradigm of asynchronous IO, use the async/await keywords to define coroutines, and use the asyncio package to run and manage coroutines.

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Basic Data Types in Python: A Quick Exploration

Take this quiz to test your understanding of the basic data types that are built into Python, like numbers, strings, bytes, and Booleans.

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Beautiful Soup: Build a Web Scraper With Python

In this quiz, you'll revisit the main steps of the web scraping process. You'll learn how to write a script that uses Python's Requests library to scrape data from a website. You'll also use Beautiful Soup to extract the specific pieces of information that you're interested in.

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Build a Blog Using Django, GraphQL, and Vue

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of building a Django blog back end and a Vue front end, using GraphQL to communicate between them. This will help you decouple your back end and front end, handle data persistence in the API, and display the data in a single-page app (SPA).

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Build a Guitar Synthesizer

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of what it takes to build a guitar synthesizer in Python. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit a few key concepts from music theory and sound synthesis.

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Build Command-Line Interfaces With Python's argparse

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of creating command-line interfaces (CLIs) in Python using the argparse module. This knowledge is essential for creating user-friendly command-line apps, which are common in development, data science, and systems administration.

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Choosing the Best Font for Programming

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to choose the best font for your daily programming. You'll get questions about the technicalities and features to consider when choosing a programming font and refresh your knowledge about how to spot a high-quality coding font.

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Context Managers and Python's with Statement

In this quiz, you'll assess your understanding of the Python with statement and context managers. By mastering these concepts, you'll be able to write more expressive code and manage system resources more effectively, avoiding resource leaks and ensuring proper setup and teardown of external resources.

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Creating Great README Files for Your Python Projects

Take this quiz to test your understanding of how a great README file can make your Python project stand out and how to create your own README files.

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Data Classes in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python data classes. Data classes, a feature introduced in Python 3.7, are a type of class mainly used for storing data. They come with basic functionality already implemented, such as instance initialization, printing, and comparison.

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Decorators

In this quiz, you'll revisit the foundational concepts of what Python decorators are and how to create and use them.

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Defining Main Functions in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of the Python main() function and the special __name__ variable. With this knowledge, you'll be able to understand the best practices for defining main() in Python.

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Documenting Python Code: A Complete Guide

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of documenting Python code. With this knowledge, you'll be able to effectively document your Python scripts and projects, making them more understandable and maintainable.

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Effective Testing with Pytest

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of pytest, a Python testing tool. With this knowledge, you'll be able to write more efficient and effective tests, ensuring your code behaves as expected.

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Format Floats Within F-Strings

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to format floats within f-strings in Python. This knowledge will let you control the precision and appearance of floating-point numbers when you incorporate them into formatted strings.

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Get Started With Django: Build a Portfolio App

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Django, a fully featured Python web framework. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit the steps to create a fully functioning web application and learn about some of Django's most important features.

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Getters and Setters: Manage Attributes in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python's getter and setter methods, as well as properties. You'll learn when to use these tools and how they can help maintain encapsulation in your classes.

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Getting Started With Testing in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python testing. With this knowledge, you'll be able to create basic tests, execute them, and find bugs before your users do.

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How Do You Choose Python Function Names?

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to choose Python function names. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit the rules and conventions for naming Python functions and why they're important for writing Pythonic code.

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How to Check if a Python String Contains a Substring

In this quiz, you'll check your understanding of the best way to check whether a Python string contains a substring. You'll also revisit idiomatic ways to inspect the substring further, match substrings with conditions using regular expressions, and search for substrings in pandas.

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How to Create Pivot Tables With pandas

This quiz is designed to push your knowledge of pivot tables a little bit further. You won't find all the answers by reading the tutorial, so you'll need to do some investigating on your own. By finding all the answers, you're sure to learn some other interesting things along the way.

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How to Flatten a List of Lists in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to flatten a list in Python. Flattening a list involves converting a multidimensional list, such as a matrix, into a one-dimensional list. This is a common operation when working with data stored as nested lists.

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How to Run Your Python Scripts

One of the most important skills you need to build as a Python developer is to be able to run Python scripts and code. Test your understanding on how good you are with running your code.

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How to Use Generators and yield in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python generators and the yield statement. With this knowledge, you'll be able to work with large datasets in a more Pythonic fashion, create generator functions and expressions, and build data pipelines.

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How to Write Beautiful Python Code With PEP 8

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of PEP 8, the Python Enhancement Proposal that provides guidelines and best practices on how to write Python code. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit the key guidelines laid out in PEP 8 and how to set up your development environment to write PEP 8 compliant Python code.

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HTTP Requests With the "requests" Library

Test your understanding of the Python "requests" library for making HTTP requests and interacting with web services.

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Hugging Face Transformers

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of the Hugging Face Transformers library. This library is a popular choice for working with transformer models in natural language processing tasks, computer vision, and other machine learning applications.

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Implementing an Interface in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python interfaces and their role in software engineering. You'll learn how interfaces can help manage complexity in a growing application and how to implement them in Python.

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Inheritance and Composition: A Python OOP Guide

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of inheritance and composition in Python. These are two major concepts in object-oriented programming that help model the relationship between two classes. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit how to use inheritance and composition in Python, model class hierarchies, and use multiple inheritance.

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Install and Execute Python Applications Using pipx

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how Python apps are run from isolated virtual environments using the pipx tool. With this knowledge, you'll be able to safely run Python apps that are installed globally in your operating system.

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Linear Regression in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your knowledge of linear regression in Python. Linear regression is one of the fundamental statistical and machine learning techniques, and Python is a popular choice for machine learning.

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Logging in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python's logging module. With this knowledge, you'll be able to add logging to your applications, which can help you debug errors and analyze performance.

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Managing Multiple Python Versions With pyenv

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to use pyenv to manage multiple versions of Python. Pyenv allows you to try out new Python features without disrupting your development environment, and quickly switch between different Python versions.

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Model-View-Controller (MVC) in Python Web Apps: Explained With Lego

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern, a fundamental concept in many Python web frameworks. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit the concepts of Models, Views, and Controllers, and how they relate to concrete web development examples.

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Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in Python 3

Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a method of structuring a program by bundling related properties and behaviors into individual objects.

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Practical Prompt Engineering

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of prompt engineering techniques with large language models (LLMs) like GPT-3.5 and GPT-4. You'll revisit how to work with OpenAI's API, apply prompt engineering techniques to practical examples, and use various strategies to improve your results.

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Python and REST APIs: Interacting With Web Services

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of REST APIs and how to interact with them using Python. With this knowledge, you'll be able to retrieve, parse, update, and manipulate data provided by any RESTful API that you're interested in.

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Python args and kwargs: Demystified

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to use *args and **kwargs in Python. With this knowledge, you'll be able to add more flexibility to your functions.

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Python Basics: Building Systems With Classes

You can use classes to build complex systems in Python. By composing classes, inheriting from other classes, and overriding class behavior, you'll harness the power of object-oriented programming (OOP).

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Python Basics: Code Your First Python Program

With Python installed, you're ready ready to start coding! It's time to write your first Python program.

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Python Basics: Conditional Logic and Control Flow

With conditional logic, you can write programs that perform different actions based on different conditions. Paired with functions and loops, conditional logic allows you to write complex programs that can handle many different situations.

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Python Basics: Dictionaries

Python dictionaries, like lists and tuples, store a collection of objects. However, instead of storing objects in a sequence, dictionaries hold information in pairs of data called key-value pairs.

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Python Basics: File System Operations

The pathlib module allows you to carry out file path operations with Python. These operations include creating, iterating over, searching for, moving, and deleting files and folders.

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Python Basics: Finding and Fixing Code Bugs

Logic errors occur when an otherwise valid program doesn't do what was intended. They cause unexpected behaviors called bugs. Removing bugs is called debugging, and a debugger is a tool that helps you hunt down bugs and understand why they're happening.

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Python Basics: Functions and Loops

Functions break code into smaller chunks and are great for defining actions that a program will execute several times throughout your code. Instead of writing the same code each time the program needs to perform the same task, just call the function!

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Python Basics: Installing Packages With pip Quiz

Even though Python is famous for coming with batteries included, you'll still find yourself in need of a third-party library from time to time. You can install such packages with pip.

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Python Basics: Lists and Tuples

Lists and tuples are important sequence data structures in Python. Lists are mutable, while tuples are immutable. Combining your knowledge of control flow and loops with these sequences allows you to build complex logic.

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Python Basics: Modules and Packages

You can build an application by putting related code into separate files called modules. Then, you can use the import statement to use modules in another file.

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Python Basics: Numbers and Math

You don't need to be a math whiz to program well, but numbers are an integral part of any programming language. Python is no exception.

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Python Basics: Object-Oriented Programming

OOP, or object-oriented programming, is a method of structuring a program by bundling related properties and behaviors into individual objects. In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of OOP.

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Python Basics: Reading and Writing Files Quiz

By reading and writing files, you can move data back and forth between your Python programs and external software. The CSV file format is particularly useful, as it's one of the most widely supported file formats for transferring tabular data.

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Python Basics: Scopes

To fully understand functions and loops in Python, you need to be familiar with the issue of scope, which determines where a name is visible within your program.

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Python Basics: Strings and String Methods

Strings are a fundamental data type in Python. In simplified terms, strings are collections of text, and they show up in many contexts. For example, strings can come from user input, data read from a file, or messages sent by equipment talking over a network.

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Python Classes - The Power of Object-Oriented Programming

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python classes. With this knowledge, you'll be able to define reusable pieces of code that encapsulate data and behavior in a single entity, model real-world objects, and solve complex problems.

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Python Concurrency

This is a quiz that will review topics covered in our Speed Up Your Python Program With Concurrency tutorial.

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Python Conditional Statements

Test your understanding of Python conditional statements

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Python Dictionaries

Test your understanding of Python dictionaries

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Python Dictionary Iteration

Dictionaries are one of the most important and useful data structures in Python. Learning how to iterate through a Dictionary can help you solve a wide variety of programming problems in an efficient way. Test your understanding on how you can use them better!

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Python Exceptions: An Introduction

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python exceptions. You'll cover the difference between syntax errors and exceptions and learn how to raise exceptions, make assertions, and use the try and except block.

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Python Folium: Create Web Maps From Your Data

Python’s Folium library gives you access to the mapping strengths of the Leaflet JavaScript library through a Python API. It allows you to create interactive geographic visualizations that you can share as a website.

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Python F-Strings

In this quiz, you'll test your knowledge of Python f-strings. With this knowledge, you'll be able to include all sorts of Python expressions inside your strings.

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Python GUI Programming With Tkinter

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python GUI Programming With Tkinter, the de facto Python GUI framework. Check your knowledge of GUI programming concepts such as widgets, geometry managers, and event handlers.

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Python Installation and Setup

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to install or update Python on your computer. With this knowledge, you'll be able to set up Python on various operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Python Lambda Functions

Python lambdas are little, anonymous functions, subject to a more restrictive but more concise syntax than regular Python functions. Test your understanding on how you can use them better!

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Python Lists and Tuples

Test your understanding of Python lists and tuples.

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Python Mappings

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of the basic characteristics and operations of Python mappings. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit the key concepts and techniques of creating a custom mapping.

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Python Modules and Packages

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python modules and packages, which are mechanisms that facilitate modular programming. Modular programming involves breaking a large programming task into smaller, more manageable subtasks or modules. This approach has several advantages, including simplicity, maintainability, and reusability.

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Python Name-Main Idiom

Test your knowledge of Python's if __name__ == "__main__" idiom by answering a series of questions! You've probably encountered the name-main idiom and might have even used it in your own scripts. But did you use it correctly?

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Python Operators and Expressions

Test your understanding of Python operators and expressions.

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Python Program Structure

Test your understanding of Python program structure.

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Python Protocols: Leveraging Structural Subtyping

Take this quiz to test your understanding of how to create and use Python protocols while providing type hints for your functions, variables, classes, and methods.

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Python Raw Strings

In this quiz, you can practice your understanding of how to use raw string literals in Python. With this knowledge, you'll be able to write cleaner and more readable regular expressions, Windows file paths, and many other string literals that deal with escape character sequences.

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Python's Built-in Functions: A Complete Exploration

Take this quiz to test your knowledge about the available built-in functions in Python. By taking this quiz, you'll deepen your understanding of how to use these functions and the common programming problems they cover, from mathematical computations to Python-specific features.

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Python's enumerate()

Once you learn about for loops in Python, you know that using an index to access items in a sequence isn't very Pythonic. So what do you do when you need that index value? In this tutorial, you'll learn all about Python's built-in enumerate(), where it's used, and how you can emulate its behavior.

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Python Sequences: A Comprehensive Guide

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of sequences in Python. You'll revisit the basic characteristics of a sequence, operations common to most sequences, special methods associated with sequences, and how to create user-defined mutable and immutable sequences.

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Python Sets

Test your understanding of sets in Python, a commonly used data structure.

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Python's Magic Methods: Leverage Their Power in Your Classes

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python's magic methods. These special methods are fundamental to object-oriented programming in Python, allowing you to customize the behavior of your classes.

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Python's property(): Add Managed Attributes to Your Classes

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python's property(). With this knowledge, you'll be able to create managed attributes in your classes, perform lazy attribute evaluation, provide computed attributes, and more.

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Python's raise: Effectively Raising Exceptions in Your Code

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to raise exceptions in Python using the raise statement. This knowledge will help you handle errors and exceptional situations in your code, leading to more robust programs and higher-quality code.

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Python String Formatting: Available Tools and Their Features

You can take this quiz to test your understanding of the available tools for string formatting in Python, as well as their strengths and weaknesses. These tools include f-strings, the .format() method, and the modulo operator.

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Python String Formatting: Available Tools and Their Features

You can take this quiz to test your understanding of the available tools for string formatting in Python, as well as their strengths and weaknesses. These tools include f-strings, the .format() method, and the modulo operator.

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Python Strings and Character Data

This quiz will evaluate your understanding of Python's string data type and your knowledge about manipulating textual data with string objects. You'll cover the basics of creating strings using literals and the `str()` function, applying string methods, using operators and built-in functions with strings, indexing and slicing strings, and more!

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Python Strings and Character Data

Test your understanding of Python strings and character data.

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Python's unittest: Writing Unit Tests for Your Code

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python testing with the unittest framework from the standard library. With this knowledge, you'll be able to create basic tests, execute them, and find bugs before your users do.

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Python Threading

This is a quiz that will review topics covered in our An Intro To Threading tutorial.

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Python time.sleep()

In this quiz, you'll revisit how to add time delays to your Python programs.

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Python Type Checking

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python type checking. You'll revisit concepts such as type annotations, type hints, adding static types to code, running a static type checker, and enforcing types at runtime. This knowledge will help you develop your code more efficiently.

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Python Variables

Test your understanding of Python variables and object references.

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Python Virtual Environments: A Primer

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python virtual environments. With this knowledge, you'll be able to avoid dependency conflicts and help other developers reproduce your development environment.

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Python "while" Loops

Test your understanding of Python while loops

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Reading and Writing CSV Files in Python

This quiz will check your understanding of what a CSV file is and the different ways to read and write to them in Python.

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Reading and Writing Files in Python

A quiz used for testing the user's knowledge of the topics covered in the Reading and Writing Files in Python article.

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Reading and Writing WAV Files in Python

In this quiz, you can test your knowledge of handling WAV audio files in Python with the wave module. By applying what you've learned, you'll demonstrate your ability to synthesize sounds, analyze and visualize waveforms, create dynamic spectrograms, and enhance audio with special effects.

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Rounding Numbers in Python

Test your knowledge of rounding numbers in Python.

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Ruff: A Modern Python Linter

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Ruff, a modern linter for Python. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit why you'd want to use Ruff to check your Python code and how it automatically fixes errors, formats your code, and provides optional configurations to enhance your linting.

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Socket Programming in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python sockets. With this knowledge, you'll be able to create your own client-server applications, handle multiple connections simultaneously, and send messages and data between endpoints.

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Splitting, Concatenating, and Joining Strings in Python

In this quiz, you can test your Python skills when it comes to the most fundamental string operations: splitting, concatenating, and joining.

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Split Your Dataset With scikit-learn's train_test_split()

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to use the train_test_split() function from the scikit-learn library to split your dataset into subsets for unbiased evaluation in machine learning.

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String Interpolation in Python: Exploring Available Tools

Take this quiz to test your understanding of the available tools for string interpolation in Python, as well as their strengths and weaknesses. These tools include f-strings, the .format() method, and the modulo operator.

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Supercharge Your Classes With Python super()

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of inheritance and the `super()` function in Python. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit the concept of inheritance, multiple inheritance, and how the `super()` function works in both single and multiple inheritance scenarios.

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The Python calendar Module

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of the calendar module in Python. It'll evaluate your proficiency in manipulating, customizing, and displaying calendars directly within your terminal. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit the fundamental functions and methods provided by the calendar module.

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The Python for Loop

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python's `for` loop and the concepts of definite iteration, iterables, and iterators. With this knowledge, you'll be able to perform repetitive tasks in Python more efficiently.

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The Python print() Function

In this interactive quiz, you can revisit what you know about Python's print() function. You'll also get to quiz yourself about some of its lesser-known features.

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The Python return Statement

In this quiz, you can practice your understanding of how to use the Python return statement when writing functions. Additionally, you'll cover some good programming practices related to the use of return. With this knowledge, you'll be able to write readable, robust, and maintainable functions in Python.

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Understanding the Python Mock Object Library

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python's unittest.mock library. With this knowledge, you'll be able to write robust tests, create mock objects, and ensure your code is reliable and efficient.

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Using and Creating Global Variables in Your Python Functions

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to use global variables in Python functions. With this knowledge, you'll be able to share data across an entire program, modify and create global variables within functions, and understand when to avoid using global variables.

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What Are CRUD Operations?

In this quiz, you'll revisit the key concepts and techniques related to CRUD operations. These operations are fundamental to any system that interacts with a database, and understanding them is crucial for effective data management.

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What Is the __pycache__ Folder in Python?

In this quiz, you'll have the opportunity to test your knowledge of the __pycache__ folder, including when, where, and why Python creates these folders.

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What's Lazy Evaluation in Python?

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of the differences between lazy and eager evaluation in Python. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit how Python optimizes memory use and computational overhead by deciding when to compute values.

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Working With JSON Data in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of working with JSON in Python. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit key concepts related to JSON data manipulation and handling in Python.

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Write Pythonic and Clean Code With namedtuple

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python's namedtuple() function from the collections module. This function allows you to create immutable sequence types that you can access using descriptive field names and dot notation.

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