Quiz: What You Know

1. What problem do reference files solve?

They make Claude Code run faster by caching data They keep CLAUDE.md readable by storing deep context in separate files loaded on demand They provide backup copies of documents They automatically sync knowledge across machines

2. Why create a LINKS.md reference file?

To track which websites you've visited Because Claude will hallucinate URLs if you don't give it the real ones To improve your site's SEO Because Claude Code can't access the internet without it

3. How do reference files 'compound' over time?

They automatically grow by learning from sessions They earn interest like a financial investment Each one is context you never have to re-explain — sessions start informed without manual onboarding They merge with other users' files for shared knowledge

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