Question: 3 . 6 : Sometimes, when adjusting Stan model code you may have removed a variable from the model block, but left the declaration in

3.6: Sometimes, when adjusting Stan model code you may have removed a variable from the model block, but left the declaration in the parameters block. Add such a variable to your model. What do you see from convergence diagnostics (it may also help you visualise the MCMC chains using mcmc_pairs and mcmc_trace)?
Multiple choice 36 Question 1
No divergent transitions but some max_treedepth exceedences
Some divergent transitions but no max_treedepth exceedences
No divergent transitions or max_treedepth exceedences, but the chains for the unused variable have clearly not converged
3.7: Use check_syntax(pedantic = TRUE), would you have been able to detect this problem from the output?
Multiple choice 37 Question 1
No
Yes
Unclear

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