Project 6 — Vocabulary Quiz

Create an interactive vocabulary quiz that shuffles questions, tracks performance per word, and prioritizes words you get wrong (basic spaced repetition).

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Duration

⏱ 2 hours

Level

📊 Intermediate Applied

Prerequisite

🎯 Basic Weeks 7, 9

OUTCOME

A vocabulary quiz app with performance-based question selection

What you'll learn

1Load vocabulary from a JSON or CSV file
2Randomize question order with random.shuffle
3Track correct/incorrect counts per word
4Implement basic spaced repetition (repeat wrong answers)

Features

Load word list from vocab.json: [{word, definition, example}]
Multiple-choice (4 options) and fill-in-the-blank modes
Track per-word accuracy across sessions
End-of-session report: accuracy, time per question, weak words
Save progress to progress.json

Sample Session

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=== Vocabulary Quiz ===

[1/10] What does 'ubiquitous' mean?
  A) rare and unusual
  B) present everywhere
  C) unclear in meaning
  D) easily broken
Answer: B  ✓ Correct!

[2/10] What does 'ephemeral' mean?
  ...

📝 Exercises

Try them yourself first, then open the solution to compare.

Exercise 1

Build the vocab quiz

Goal: Implement multiple-choice quiz with spaced repetition.

Requirements

Load from JSON file
4-option multiple choice
Track per-word accuracy
Repeat wrong answers twice

Example code / lecture materials

All lecture materials and example code are openly available on GitHub.

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