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Prompting and AI Workflow Design

Questions: 10 Pass mark: 8 out of 10 Retries: allowed after reading feedback

Instructions

Choose the best answer. The goal is to check whether you understand prompting as task and workflow design.

Questions

1. What is the main idea of this module?

A. Prompting is mainly about copying long prompts from the internet. B. Prompting is work design: task, context, output, review, and human decision. C. Prompting works only for programmers. D. Prompting removes the need to review AI output.

2. Why can a copied prompt fail?

A. It may not fit your task, audience, context, or review standard. B. Copied prompts are always illegal. C. AI tools cannot read any copied text. D. Short prompts always work better.

3. Which item is part of the four-part view introduced in this module?

A. Task. B. Password. C. Brand loyalty. D. Payment plan.

4. What does "output format" mean?

A. The price of the AI tool. B. The shape of the answer, such as a list, table, memo, outline, or checklist. C. The colour of the tool interface. D. The name of the AI company.

5. Which request is the strongest task brief?

A. Make this better. B. Write something good. C. Help me create a friendly 120-word fictional workshop announcement for students, without adding dates or promises, and list two things I should check. D. Act as a genius and fix everything.

6. When should a prompt become a reusable workflow candidate?

A. When the task repeats and needs consistent preparation, AI help, review, and decision steps. B. When the prompt has many impressive words. C. When you want to skip review. D. When the task contains private information.

7. What is a stop condition?

A. A reason to stop using AI for the task or ask for human review. B. A button in every AI product. C. A way to force AI to be correct. D. A password rule.

8. What should a prompt design canvas help you do?

A. Plan the task before writing the prompt. B. Hide risks from reviewers. C. Replace all human judgement. D. Choose the most popular AI product.

9. Which information should not be used in this module's practice prompts?

A. Safe fictional details. B. Public nonsensitive information. C. Private, confidential, legal, medical, financial, authentication, or security-sensitive information. D. Simple invented examples.

10. What is the best review habit after an AI tool gives an answer?

A. Use the first polished answer immediately. B. Check the output against task, context, format, risks, and review criteria before deciding. C. Assume long answers are correct. D. Delete the prompt and hide the AI use.

Answers and Feedback

1. B

The module teaches prompting as task and workflow design.

2. A

A copied prompt may not match your real situation.

3. A

The four-part view is task, context, output, and review.

4. B

Output format is the structure of the answer.

5. C

This request includes task, audience, length, scenario, constraints, and review.

6. A

Repeated tasks often need a workflow, not only a single prompt.

7. A

A stop condition tells you when to stop, verify, escalate, or avoid AI use.

8. A

The canvas helps you plan before prompting.

9. C

Practice must avoid private and sensitive information.

10. B

Review comes before use. A polished answer can still be wrong or unsuitable.

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