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===Check your understanding=== Answer these questions. Experiment at the terminal prompt if you need to! If you aren't sure about an answer, ask a helper. # What directory are you in after starting a new terminal prompt? # After starting a new terminal prompt, how would you get to the root directory? # How do you check what files and directories are in your current working directory? # If you are in directory <tt>/Users</tt>, and you want to get to <tt>/Users/jesstess/projects</tt>, how would you do that? # What are 2 ways to avoid typing out a full navigation command? (hint: one requires that you've run the command before) # What is the difference between a terminal prompt and a Python prompt?
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