diff --git a/test/runtests.jl b/test/runtests.jl
index 873aa52..4d6052c 100644
--- a/test/runtests.jl
+++ b/test/runtests.jl
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 using MultivariateOrthogonalPolynomials, Test
 
-
 include("test_rect.jl")
 include("test_modalinterlace.jl")
 include("test_disk.jl")
 include("test_rectdisk.jl")
 include("test_triangle.jl")
 # include("test_dirichlettriangle.jl")
+include("test_examples.jl")
diff --git a/test/test_examples.jl b/test/test_examples.jl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a6e16a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/test_examples.jl
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+examples_path = joinpath(@__DIR__, "..", "examples")
+dir = readdir(examples_path)
+filter!(file -> endswith(file, ".jl"), dir)
+for example_path in dir
+    script = joinpath(examples_path, example_path)
+    mod = @eval module $(gensym()) end
+    Base.include(mod, script) # make sure each script is self-contained
+end
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