DeepSeek V3.5 coding

End-of-lesson check

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1. What is the core idea behind "DeepSeek V3.5 coding"?

   1. DeepSeek V3.5 is the open-weights model that keeps punching above its weight class on coding benchmarks at a fraction of the cost.
   2. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands
   3. The task genuinely requires multi-step planning
   4. Grok Vision rounds out xAI's lineup. It is not the strongest visual model, but i…

2. Which term best describes a foundational idea in "DeepSeek V3.5 coding"?

   1. open weights
   2. MoE
   3. cost disruption
   4. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands

3. A learner studying DeepSeek V3.5 coding would need to understand which concept?

   1. MoE
   2. cost disruption
   3. open weights
   4. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands

4. Which of these is directly relevant to DeepSeek V3.5 coding?

   1. MoE
   2. open weights
   3. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands
   4. cost disruption

5. Which of the following is a key point about DeepSeek V3.5 coding?

   1. MoE architecture with small active parameter count
   2. Open weights under a permissive license
   3. Cheap hosted API from DeepSeek directly
   4. Strong in Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust

6. Which of these does NOT belong in a discussion of DeepSeek V3.5 coding?

   1. Open weights under a permissive license
   2. Cheap hosted API from DeepSeek directly
   3. MoE architecture with small active parameter count
   4. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands

7. What is the key insight about "Know who runs the servers" in the context of DeepSeek V3.5 coding?

   1. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands
   2. The task genuinely requires multi-step planning
   3. DeepSeek's hosted API is based in China. Many US enterprises cannot use it directly for compliance reasons.
   4. Grok Vision rounds out xAI's lineup. It is not the strongest visual model, but i…

8. Which statement accurately describes an aspect of DeepSeek V3.5 coding?

   1. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands
   2. The task genuinely requires multi-step planning
   3. Grok Vision rounds out xAI's lineup. It is not the strongest visual model, but i…
   4. DeepSeek V3.5 continues the pattern: frontier-adjacent quality at a reported price about 10x cheaper than US labs.

9. What does working with DeepSeek V3.5 coding typically involve?

   1. Together, Fireworks, and Novita all host DeepSeek V3.5 weights in US data centers.
   2. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands
   3. The task genuinely requires multi-step planning
   4. Grok Vision rounds out xAI's lineup. It is not the strongest visual model, but i…

10. Which best describes the scope of "DeepSeek V3.5 coding"?

    1. It is unrelated to model-families workflows
    2. It focuses on DeepSeek V3.5 is the open-weights model that keeps punching above its weight class on coding benchma
    3. It applies only to the opposite beginner tier
    4. It was deprecated in 2024 and no longer relevant

11. Which section heading best belongs in a lesson about DeepSeek V3.5 coding?

    1. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands
    2. The task genuinely requires multi-step planning
    3. Providers that host DeepSeek in the US
    4. Grok Vision rounds out xAI's lineup. It is not the strongest visual model, but i…

12. Which of the following is a concept covered in DeepSeek V3.5 coding?

    1. open weights
    2. cost disruption
    3. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands
    4. MoE

13. Which of the following is a concept covered in DeepSeek V3.5 coding?

    1. open weights
    2. MoE
    3. cost disruption
    4. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands

14. Which of the following is a concept covered in DeepSeek V3.5 coding?

    1. MoE
    2. cost disruption
    3. open weights
    4. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands

15. Which of the following is a concept covered in DeepSeek V3.5 coding?

    1. open weights
    2. cost disruption
    3. MoE
    4. Competitive context window reported in the hundreds of thousands