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Quiz: How AI Coding Assistants Work

5 questionsNo time limitPass: 60%+10 XP on first pass

What happens inside an AI coding assistant, why it sometimes writes confident nonsense, the three kinds of tools (autocomplete, chat, agents), what "context" means for code quality, and the mindset that separates developers who benefit from AI from those who get burned.

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  1. Question 1

    What does an LLM fundamentally do when writing code?

  2. Question 2

    The AI used column names that don't exist in your database. What is the most likely cause?

  3. Question 3

    Which kind of tool can edit several files and run your tests on its own?

  4. Question 4

    What did average_marks([]) do in the demo?

  5. Question 5

    Who is responsible for AI-written code that you commit?