Python 3.15 Preview: UTF-8 by Default Quiz

Interactive Quiz ⋅ 8 Questions
By Joseph Peart

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Python 3.15 Preview: UTF-8 by Default.

By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit where Python’s old default text encoding came from, which operations rely on that default, how to find code that leans on it, how to pass an explicit encoding in your own functions and libraries, and how to restore the locale-based behavior when you really need it.

The quiz contains 8 questions and there is no time limit. You’ll get 1 point for each correct answer. At the end of the quiz, you’ll receive a total score. The maximum score is 100%. Good luck!

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