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How Language Models Actually Work Β· Chapter 1 Β· Quiz Β· 4 min read

Chapter quiz

Six questions, one per core idea of the chapter. Answer before peeking; every option explains itself.

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Why do modern tokenizers use subwords instead of whole words?

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In one round of BPE training, what gets merged?

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You encode text with GPT-2's tokenizer and feed the IDs into Llama. What happens?

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The embedding matrix of a model is E ∈ R^(VΓ—d). What does one row of E hold?

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Cosine similarity between vectors (1, 2) and (2, 4) equals 1. Why?

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Why must positional information be added to token embeddings?

You have finished Chapter 1. In the next chapter we open the model itself and follow these vectors through the transformer.

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