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+* [Interactive Python Exercises and Quiz](https://learnbyexample.github.io/interactive-python-exercises/)
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+		<title>Interactive Python Exercises and Quiz</title>
+		<published>2024-10-29T00:00:00+00:00</published>
+		<updated>2024-10-29T00:00:00+00:00</updated>
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+		<content type="html">&lt;p&gt;Having an interactive program that automatically loads questions and checks the solution is wonderful to have while learning a topic. This &lt;a href=&quot;https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;learnbyexample&#x2F;TUI-apps&#x2F;tree&#x2F;main&#x2F;PythonExercises&quot;&gt;TUI app&lt;&#x2F;a&gt; has beginner to intermediate level exercises and multiple-choice questions for Python learners.&lt;&#x2F;p&gt;
+&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https:&#x2F;&#x2F;raw.githubusercontent.com&#x2F;learnbyexample&#x2F;TUI-apps&#x2F;main&#x2F;PythonExercises&#x2F;python_exercises.png&quot; alt=&quot;Sample screenshot for Python exercises&quot; loading=&quot;lazy&quot; &#x2F;&gt;&lt;&#x2F;p&gt;
+&lt;blockquote&gt;
+&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;&#x2F;images&#x2F;warning.svg&quot; alt=&quot;warning&quot; &#x2F;&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;&#x2F;images&#x2F;warning.svg&quot; alt=&quot;warning&quot; &#x2F;&gt; This is a work-in-progress project.&lt;&#x2F;p&gt;
+&lt;&#x2F;blockquote&gt;
+&lt;span id=&quot;continue-reading&quot;&gt;&lt;&#x2F;span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
+&lt;h2 id=&quot;installation&quot;&gt;Installation&lt;a class=&quot;zola-anchor&quot; href=&quot;#installation&quot; aria-label=&quot;Anchor link for: installation&quot;&gt;🔗&lt;&#x2F;a&gt;&lt;&#x2F;h2&gt;
+&lt;p&gt;Install &lt;code&gt;textual&lt;&#x2F;code&gt; (see &lt;a href=&quot;https:&#x2F;&#x2F;textual.textualize.io&#x2F;getting_started&#x2F;&quot;&gt;Textual documentation&lt;&#x2F;a&gt; for more details), clone this repository and run the &lt;code&gt;python_exercises.py&lt;&#x2F;code&gt; file. You&#x27;ll need to install &lt;code&gt;textual[syntax]&lt;&#x2F;code&gt; to enable syntax highlighting (see &lt;a href=&quot;https:&#x2F;&#x2F;textual.textualize.io&#x2F;widgets&#x2F;text_area&#x2F;#syntax-highlighting-dependencies&quot;&gt;documentation&lt;&#x2F;a&gt; for more details).&lt;&#x2F;p&gt;
+&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TODO&lt;&#x2F;strong&gt;: PyPI app&lt;&#x2F;p&gt;
+&lt;p&gt;Adjust the terminal dimensions for the widgets to appear properly, for example 84x25 (characters x lines). Here&#x27;s another screenshot:&lt;&#x2F;p&gt;
+&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https:&#x2F;&#x2F;raw.githubusercontent.com&#x2F;learnbyexample&#x2F;TUI-apps&#x2F;main&#x2F;PythonExercises&#x2F;python_quiz.png&quot; alt=&quot;Sample screenshot for Python exercises&quot; loading=&quot;lazy&quot; &#x2F;&gt;&lt;&#x2F;p&gt;
+&lt;h2 id=&quot;guide&quot;&gt;Guide&lt;a class=&quot;zola-anchor&quot; href=&quot;#guide&quot; aria-label=&quot;Anchor link for: guide&quot;&gt;🔗&lt;&#x2F;a&gt;&lt;&#x2F;h2&gt;
+&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href=&quot;https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;learnbyexample&#x2F;TUI-apps&#x2F;blob&#x2F;main&#x2F;PythonExercises&#x2F;app_guide.md&quot;&gt;app_guide.md&lt;&#x2F;a&gt; for instructions.&lt;&#x2F;p&gt;
+&lt;br&gt;
+&lt;h2 id=&quot;ebook&quot;&gt;Ebook&lt;a class=&quot;zola-anchor&quot; href=&quot;#ebook&quot; aria-label=&quot;Anchor link for: ebook&quot;&gt;🔗&lt;&#x2F;a&gt;&lt;&#x2F;h2&gt;
+&lt;p&gt;The exercise and quiz questions in this app have been adapted from my &lt;a href=&quot;https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;learnbyexample&#x2F;100_page_python_intro&quot;&gt;100 Page Python Intro&lt;&#x2F;a&gt; ebook.&lt;&#x2F;p&gt;
+&lt;br&gt;
+&lt;h2 id=&quot;feedback&quot;&gt;Feedback&lt;a class=&quot;zola-anchor&quot; href=&quot;#feedback&quot; aria-label=&quot;Anchor link for: feedback&quot;&gt;🔗&lt;&#x2F;a&gt;&lt;&#x2F;h2&gt;
+&lt;p&gt;I&#x27;d highly appreciate your feedback. Please file &lt;a href=&quot;https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;learnbyexample&#x2F;TUI-apps&#x2F;issues&quot;&gt;an issue&lt;&#x2F;a&gt; if there are bugs, crashes, etc.&lt;&#x2F;p&gt;
+&lt;p&gt;Hope you find this TUI app useful. Happy learning :)&lt;&#x2F;p&gt;
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 		<title>Vim Reference Guide book announcement</title>
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This <a href=https://github.com/learnbyexample/TUI-apps/tree/main/PythonExercises>TUI app</a> has beginner to intermediate level exercises and multiple-choice questions for Python learners.<p align=center><img alt="Sample screenshot for Python exercises" loading=lazy src=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/learnbyexample/TUI-apps/main/PythonExercises/python_exercises.png><blockquote><p><img alt=warning src=/images/warning.svg> <img alt=warning src=/images/warning.svg> This is a work-in-progress project.</blockquote><span id=continue-reading></span><br><h2 id=installation>Installation<a aria-label="Anchor link for: installation" class=zola-anchor href=#installation>🔗</a></h2><p>Install <code>textual</code> (see <a href=https://textual.textualize.io/getting_started/>Textual documentation</a> for more details), clone this repository and run the <code>python_exercises.py</code> file. You'll need to install <code>textual[syntax]</code> to enable syntax highlighting (see <a href=https://textual.textualize.io/widgets/text_area/#syntax-highlighting-dependencies>documentation</a> for more details).<p><strong>TODO</strong>: PyPI app<p>Adjust the terminal dimensions for the widgets to appear properly, for example 84x25 (characters x lines). Here's another screenshot:<p align=center><img alt="Sample screenshot for Python exercises" loading=lazy src=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/learnbyexample/TUI-apps/main/PythonExercises/python_quiz.png><h2 id=guide>Guide<a aria-label="Anchor link for: guide" class=zola-anchor href=#guide>🔗</a></h2><p>See <a href=https://github.com/learnbyexample/TUI-apps/blob/main/PythonExercises/app_guide.md>app_guide.md</a> for instructions.</p><br><h2 id=ebook>Ebook<a aria-label="Anchor link for: ebook" class=zola-anchor href=#ebook>🔗</a></h2><p>The exercise and quiz questions in this app have been adapted from my <a href=https://github.com/learnbyexample/100_page_python_intro>100 Page Python Intro</a> ebook.</p><br><h2 id=feedback>Feedback<a aria-label="Anchor link for: feedback" class=zola-anchor href=#feedback>🔗</a></h2><p>I'd highly appreciate your feedback. Please file <a href=https://github.com/learnbyexample/TUI-apps/issues>an issue</a> if there are bugs, crashes, etc.<p>Hope you find this TUI app useful. Happy learning :)</div><div class=post-footer><div class=post-tags><a href=https://learnbyexample.github.io/tags/python/>#python</a><a href=https://learnbyexample.github.io/tags/exercises/>#exercises</a><a href=https://learnbyexample.github.io/tags/quiz/>#quiz</a></div><hr color=#e6e6e6><div class=post-nav><p><a class=next href=https://learnbyexample.github.io/vim-reference-guide-announcement/>Vim Reference Guide book announcement →</a><br></div><hr color=#e6e6e6><p>📰 Use <a href=https://learnbyexample.github.io/atom.xml>this link</a> for the Atom feed. <br> ✅ Follow me on <a href=https://twitter.com/learn_byexample>Twitter</a>, <a href=https://github.com/learnbyexample>GitHub</a> and <a href=https://www.youtube.com/c/learnbyexample42>Youtube</a> for interesting tech nuggets. <br> 📧 Subscribe to <a href=https://learnbyexample.gumroad.com/l/learnbyexample-weekly>learnbyexample weekly</a> for programming resources, tips, tools, free ebooks and more (free newsletter, delivered every Friday).<hr color=#e6e6e6></div></article></div></main></div><script src=https://learnbyexample.github.io/even.js></script>