Quiz: Python 3.13: Free-Threading and a JIT Compiler
Interactive Quiz ⋅ 16 Questions
By Bartosz Zaczyński
In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of the new features in Python 3.13.
By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit how to compile a custom Python build, disable the Global Interpreter Lock (GIL), enable the Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler, determine the availability of new features at runtime, assess the performance improvements in Python 3.13, and make a C extension module targeting Python’s new ABI.
The quiz contains 16 questions and there is no time limit. You’ll get 1 point for each correct answer. At the