Every Coder Starts With 'Hello World'

End-of-lesson check

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1. What is the main idea of "Every Coder Starts With 'Hello World'"?

   1. The first program every coder writes is one that says 'Hello, world!' — AI can show you yours.
   2. Use AI as the final authority for the whole decision
   3. Avoid checking the answer once it sounds polished
   4. Focus only on speed instead of judgment

2. Which concept is most central to "Every Coder Starts With 'Hello World'"?

   1. tradition
   2. first program
   3. start
   4. unrelated shortcut

3. Which use of AI fits this topic best?

   1. Let the AI decide what matters without your review
   2. Use the answer before checking whether it fits the situation
   3. Python: print('Hello, world!')
   4. Trust the first answer because it sounds confident

4. What should a careful learner remember about "The rule"?

   1. Every coder starts somewhere — usually here.
   2. Skip the context so the tool can guess faster
   3. Treat the output as private even after sharing it online
   4. Use the answer without checking the source

5. You want to use AI after this lesson. What is the safest next step?

   1. Act immediately because the AI answer is written clearly
   2. Use short, concrete wording and ask a trusted adult when the stakes matter.
   3. Hide uncertainty so the final answer looks cleaner
   4. Use private or sensitive details before checking permission

6. How should AI output about first program be treated?

   1. As proof that no other source is needed
   2. As a replacement for context, consent, or expert review
   3. As a draft or helper output that still needs human judgment and verification
   4. As something that becomes correct when it sounds confident

7. Name one way to verify an AI answer about first program.

8. Which action would help you apply "Every Coder Starts With 'Hello World'" responsibly?

   1. Use the tool to avoid thinking through the tradeoff
   2. Keep going even if the output conflicts with a trusted source
   3. Trust the first answer because it sounds confident
   4. JavaScript: console.log('Hello, world!')