Gem Creation Quiz

What is the primary purpose of a Gem in Google Gemini?

• To create music playlists

• To install new apps on Gemini

• To build a personalized AI assistant with specific instructions

• To build a personalized AI assistant with specific instructions

Which of the following is a best practice when writing a Gem prompt?

• Use complex technical jargon

• Keep the instructions vague to allow flexibility

• Write only one word as a prompt

• Clearly define the role and expected output

What does “ping-pong prompting” refer to?

• A game within the Gemini interface

• Switching between different chatbots

• Deleting and rewriting prompts multiple times

• Iteratively refining prompts by conversing with Gemini before finalizing

What should you avoid when creating a Gem?

• Defining the persona

• Setting clear output expectations

• Providing detailed instructional prompts

• Skipping the output definition

Which file would be most useful in a Gem’s knowledge base for a Grade 12 IT teacher?

• A PDF of a novel

• A grocery shopping list

• A dog training manual

• CAPS-aligned IT lesson plans

Why is naming your Gem intuitively important?

• So Gemini generates names automatically

• So you can easily identify and reuse it later

• Because all Gems must start with “Gem-”

• So it can be shared publicly on social media

What is one benefit of uploading files like CAPS documents or past papers into a Gem?

• It improves the visual layout of the chat

• Gemini can guess the topic more easily

• It helps generate memes

• It enables Gemini to generate factually accurate, context-relevant outputs

Which of these is an example of a well-phrased Gem instruction?

• “Help.”

• “You teach stuff.”

• “You help Grade 11 Business Studies teachers prepare AMA sessions based on CAPS/SACAI.”

• “Do school things with the AI.”

What should you tell your Gem to do if your prompt is unclear?

• Generate random answers

• Ignore the request

• Ask clarifying questions before generating a response

• Shut down the session

How should you treat your Gem when first starting out?

• Like a fully trained teacher

• Like a new teacher’s assistant who needs guidance

• Like a debugging tool

• Like a search engine