Python Basics: Setting Up Python Quiz
Interactive Quiz ⋅ 5 Questions
By Martin Breuss
In this quiz, you will review the key steps for installing Python on Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu Linux. You will recall what the PATH environment variable is for, and what Python distribution to choose.
Note: The explanations in the questions will link back to the Windows installation lesson, but all question are kept general, so you’ll be able to answer them independent of which operating system you use.
You’ll also revisit how to use IDLE, and enter commands at the Python prompt. Brush up on these essentials before you start the quiz by reviewing Setting Up Python.
The quiz contains 5 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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Python Basics: Setting Up Python
The first step to getting started with Python is to set it up on your machine. In this course, you'll learn how to download Python for Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu Linux and how to open Python's Integrated Development and Learning Environment, IDLE.