Quiz 1: Python Basics

Learning Goals

Students should be able to:

• Write expressions and reason about their types
• Use operators (+, -, %, *, ... etc.) and operands to write expressions
• Use built-in functions to produce expressions
• Read programs and understand when and why variables are updated.
• Explain in writing about the behavior of programs.
• Draw and reason about memory diagrams and match memory diagrams to the execution of Python code
• Analyze and predict the errors caused by code
• Distinguish between different types of errors
• Extract concrete facts about errors from error messages, including the code location and execution context in which the error occurred.
• Infer the nature of errors in code by looking at Python's error messages

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