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Russian Fairy Tales, The Iron Wolf, part 22: a slipper fits, a servant makes a deal and runs from a wolf

Tests: 7 of 14 right · Exam: 0 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 8 of 18 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 1116 of the books course of Mova's primary school, as Mova's small model took its tests: it had read this lesson and the ones before it and learned from their exercises. Each test shows the options in the order the student saw them, its choice, the right answer, the score of every option and why it chose.

Every question of this lesson and each of its options parsed by Mova, with trees and pragmatics: the lesson's questions in the corpora.

Test 1 · ★ · right ✓

Yo, how'd the stepmom diss the stepdaughter, fr?

  • 1. "Get along, thou sluttish hussy!" — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 2. "Get along, thou sluttish hussy, and don't come back into this hut!" — no support
  • 3. "Be gone, you filthy beggar girl!" — no support
  • 4. "Get out now, you lazy wench!" — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗

Bro, which bit made the councillors go totally hyped?

  • 1. the golden shoe on her foot — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. the dress that fit her well — no support
  • 3. the slipper — no support
  • 4. the slipper fitting like gloves — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 3 · ★ · right ✓

Ngl, where did the stepdaughter hide when the councillors showed up?

  • 1. behind the stove — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 2. beneath the wooden bench — no support
  • 3. in the oven corner — no support
  • 4. under bed — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 4 · ★ · right ✓

Lowkey, what did the girl do at the spring?

  • 1. washed and dressed herself — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 2. cleaned her face and hair — no support
  • 3. washed and dressed herself, then sat by the window waiting — no support
  • 4. washed her face and hands, then dressed herself in silk and went home — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 5 · ★ · right ✓

Dude, what did the parson give the servant as pay?

  • 1. an egg — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 2. a goose — no support
  • 3. a hen — no support
  • 4. a cup — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗

Fam, what did the parson warn him not to do?

  • 1. lose the egg on the journey — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. break the egg on the way home — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 3. crack the egg on the road — no support
  • 4. break the egg on the way home and lose your luck — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 7 · ★ · right ✓

Bruh, what was the Iron Wolf's deal?

  • 1. eat him when he sits on the bridal bench — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 2. kill the servant — no support
  • 3. take his cattle and leave the farm — no support
  • 4. marry the daughter at the dawn feast — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗

Yo, how many rows of soldiers did the General line up?

  • 1. three — ✓ the right answer · score -1
  • 2. three rows of soldiers with horses and spears — ← Mova's choice · score 1
  • 3. twelve rows of soldiers standing in the square — no support
  • 4. four — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score 1, against -1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 980, line 19: «What is a "balustrade"? It is a row of short posts with a rail on top, like the railing of a balcony.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «body» (+1); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same thing acted on «row» (-1). The right option, 1, scored -1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗

Dude, how did the rich man get away from the wolf at first?

  • 1. shot at it with his gun — no support
  • 2. galloped off on his horse, leaving the wolf behind — score 0
  • 3. galloped off on his horse — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 4. climbed up a tall tree — ← Mova's choice · score 2

Why: It took the question to ask what something is like. It chose option 4 with score 2, against 0 for the next best. Its support: lesson 706, line 1: «Peter climbs a tall tree to escape Eisenkopf, and he shouts for his dogs until they finally come.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: the same thing acted on «tall tree» (+2); the same action «climb» (+1). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-1). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗

Ngl, which dog could hear wolves nine miles off?

  • 1. Vazhkovich, the big grey forest dog — ← Mova's choice · score 4
  • 2. Vazhko — ✓ the right answer · score 4
  • 3. Vazhko the Hunter, the Dog of the Hut — score 4
  • 4. Chutko — score 4

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 4, tied with another option at 4 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 45, line 4: «The Badger lays it out: Toad has ignored every warning, is wasting the money his father left him, and is giving all the animals a bad name with his crashes and…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «hear» (+2); the same thing acted on «facts» (+2). The right option, 2, scored 4. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗

Lol, what was the name of that bench they sat on?

  • 1. bridal bench — ✓ the right answer · score 2
  • 2. the bridal bench covered with white cloth — ← Mova's choice · score 5
  • 3. feast table — no support
  • 4. wedding chair — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 5, against 2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1116, line 19: «Old word: a posad, or posag, is a bench covered with white cloth where bride and groom sat together, and "steppe" means a vast grassy plain.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «cover» (+2); the same thing acted on «bench» (+2); the same circumstance (+1). The right option, 1, scored 2. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 12 · ★ · right ✓

Dude, what did the old couple feed him at the first hut?

  • 1. wheaten hearth-cake — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 2. a big wheaten hearth-cake and warm milk — no support
  • 3. barley hearth-cake — no support
  • 4. a wheaten hearth-cake with fresh butter and honey — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 13 · ★ · wrong ✗

Fam, what did the stepdaughter look like after washing?

  • 1. shining like the moon — ← Mova's choice · score 5
  • 2. lovely like the sun — ✓ the right answer · score 5
  • 3. pretty — score 5
  • 4. fair — score 5

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 5, tied with another option at 5 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1116, line 2: «The poor stepdaughter, hidden behind the stove, washes at a spring under a willow, comes back shining, and the slipper fits her like a glove.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «shine» (+3); the same doer «poor stepdaughter» (+2). The right option, 2, scored 5. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 14 · ★ · right ✓

Bro, how did the feast end for the new couple?

  • 1. eating wheat-bread to their hearts' content — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 1
  • 2. they danced until the morning — no support
  • 3. they drank mead and sang all night long — no support
  • 4. they went home — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what something is like. It chose option 1 with score 1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1116, line 12: «The ending is happy: the couple "ate wheat-bread to their hearts' content" after a great feast.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «eat» (+1); the same thing acted on «wheat bread» (+1); the same circumstance (+1). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗

Which instrument did the councillors employ to determine the identity of the bride?

  • 1. a ring — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. the golden slippers — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 3. the shoes — no support
  • 4. the embroidered sash — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗

What stipulation did the Iron Wolf impose upon the servant in exchange for the cattle?

  • 1. that he devour him upon sitting on the bridal bench at the wedding feast — score 0
  • 2. that he devour him upon sitting on the bridal bench and keep the cattle forever — score 1
  • 3. that he take the servant's life at the table — ← Mova's choice · score 2
  • 4. that he devour him upon sitting on the bridal bench — ✓ the right answer · score 0

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 3 with score 2, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 579, line 11: «Brer Wolf takes him at his word and drives up the cattle, and kills Brer Rabbit's best cow.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «take» (+2); a different thing acted on (counts against) (+2); the same place «word» (+1). Against it: it fills the role the question asks for (-1); the same doer «brer wolf» (-2). The right option, 4, scored 0. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗

What consequence did the parson warn of should the egg be broken upon the highway?

  • 1. ruin — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. the loss of his cattle — no support
  • 3. the loss of all luck — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 4. bad luck — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗

How many dogs protected the servant, and by what names were they known?

  • 1. three, named Sokol and Bruno — ← Mova's choice · score 5
  • 2. two, named Chutko and Vazhko, and a third dog nearby — score 5
  • 3. two big dogs, named Chutko and Vazhko, guarding the whole village — score 4
  • 4. two, named Chutko and Vazhko — ✓ the right answer · score 5

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 5, tied with another option at 5 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 705, line 18: «The dogs: they are named "World's-weight, Ironstrong, and Quick-ear," and they come from the cakes.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «name» (+3); the same doer «dogs» (+2). The right option, 4, scored 5. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

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