Agent Career Ladder — Build

Final examination

You need 70% or higher to pass.

Question 1 of 8

What are the three parts of an agent?

A chat window, a logo, and a pricing pageA model, tools, and a loopA database, a CDN, and a designerA prompt, a PDF, and a certificate

Question 2 of 8

When should a human interrupt an agent loop?

Never — interruption slows the agent downOnly after the monthly invoice arrivesBefore it spends money, deletes data, messages a real person, or repeats a failing callWhenever the output looks too short

Question 3 of 8

What is a tool, in the agent sense?

Any JavaScript library on npmA named capability with inputs and a result the model can readA screenshot of an API docs pageA system prompt that says 'you are helpful'

Question 4 of 8

The live job-market tool fails. What should the page show?

A plausible round number like 12,000Last week's screenshotUnavailable — never invent a countZero, because that is safer

Question 5 of 8

What is MCP in one sentence?

A bigger language model from AnthropicA shared plug so agents can use the same tool shape across serversA job board for prompt engineersA way to skip code review

Question 6 of 8

What is the first trust question before connecting an MCP server?

Does it have a pretty README?Who can it write to, and can I see every call in a log?Is it trending on social media?Does it support dark mode?

Question 7 of 8

An agent answers a live-data question from memory with a polished paragraph. What failed?

Nothing — fluent answers are the productIt skipped the tool and invented a numberThe user asked too politelyThe certificate quiz was too hard

Question 8 of 8

Does finishing this course guarantee an AI job or a $169k salary?

Yes, if you post the certificate on LinkedInYes, because LLMHire lists matching rolesNo. The course teaches skills that appear in live postings; hiring is a separate decisionOnly if you also buy Builder