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+import os
+from vectorstore import create_vectorstore
+
+def test_embeddings_type():
+    vectorstore = create_vectorstore()
+    embeddings = vectorstore.embedding_function
+    assert embeddings.__class__.__name__ == "OllamaEmbeddings"
+    assert embeddings.model == "nomic-embed-text"
+
+def test_vectorstore_persistence():
+    vectorstore = create_vectorstore()
+    assert os.path.isdir("./chroma_db")
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