On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 01:45:09PM +1100, Ken Foskey wrote:
> I want some ideas to test knowledge with a 10 minutes quiz for
> beginners.  One example I thought of was "take a file and give a list of
> elements removing all repeats, ignoring case".  This is testable using a
> script written to test the output.

Perhaps a bit easy but how about:

Given two files, A and B, containing a list of words, find:
  1. The list of words common to A and B
  2. The list of words contained in A but not in B

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