Jinja quiz

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What is Jinja "template inheritance," using `{% extends %}` and `{% block %}`?

1. What is Jinja "template inheritance," using `{% extends %}` and `{% block %}`?
2. Why does Jinja auto-escape HTML content by default in many common integrations (like Flask)?
3. What is the purpose of Jinja's `{% set %}` statement, e.g. `{% set total = price * quantity %}`?
4. What is the basic syntax used in Jinja to output the value of a variable in a template, e.g. `{{ user.name }}`?
5. What is Jinja (Jinja2)?
6. What is a `{% include %}` statement used for in Jinja, and how does it differ from template inheritance?
7. What does Jinja's "sandboxed" execution environment restrict, and why might an application use `SandboxedEnvironment` instead of the default one?
8. What is the difference between Jinja's `{{ }}` expression syntax and its `{# #}` comment syntax?
9. Why might a developer use the `| default('N/A')` filter on a template variable, e.g. `{{ user.nickname | default('N/A') }}`?
10. What is a Jinja "filter," e.g. `{{ name | upper }}`?
11. What is a Jinja "macro" (`{% macro %}`), and what problem does it solve?
12. What does Jinja's "context" refer to when rendering a template, e.g. `template.render(name="Alice", items=[...])`?

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