Olive Fairy Book, The Three Treasures of the Giants, part 1: three brothers find a castle of money, and Jack gets the last word
Tests: 2 of 14 right · Exam: 1 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 10 of 18 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72
Lesson 1166 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 ✓
Mate, who was the proper mingebag at supper, Martin or Michael?
- 1. Martin — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. Michael — no support
- 3. Both of them — no support
- 4. Michael, the middle brother — 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 ✗
Innit wild that Jack got no tuck on the walk, so who was carrying the grub?
- 1. Jack carried it all himself — ← Mova's choice · score 1
- 2. Martin and Jack — score 0
- 3. Martin and Michael — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. Michael and Jack — score 0
Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 1, against 0 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1166, line 11: «Why does Jack eat with the wood-cutter's family? The wife "took pity on him" and called him to come and share their supper.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «take» (+4); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same doer «wife» (-1); a different thing acted on (counts against) (-3). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗
Be honest, was Jack a total muppet for stuffing his jacket with gold?
- 1. Yes, he was a big fool — ← Mova's choice · score 2
- 2. No, he was pretty smart — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. Yes, he was a total muppet for doing it, mate — no support
- 4. No, he was smart because he filled the bags with copper — score 2
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 2, tied with another option at 2 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 266, line 4: «At dawn the king is tricked with a needle prick and a "fish" from Jack's hand, so he spares him.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «jack» (+2). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗
Lol, what did the brothers do to Jack when he ate their bread and cheese?
- 1. they fed him — ← Mova's choice · score 8
- 2. they kicked him out — score 7
- 3. they battered him — ✓ the right answer · score 4
- 4. they left him — score 7
Why: It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 1 with score 8, against 7 for the next best. Its support: lesson 485, line 11: «What: St. George gave the poor brother "one loaf which remained over," which always renewed itself.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «george» (+4); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same action «give» (+1); the same receiver «poor brother» (+1). The right option, 3, scored 4. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗
Bro, which room had the mega gold, the first, the second or the third?
- 1. the first one — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. the third — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. the second — no support
- 4. the one with the silver in the middle room — 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 ✗
Gutted for Jack, wasn't he? Where did he go after the kicking?
- 1. home — no support
- 2. to town — no support
- 3. into the woods — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. to the castle — ← Mova's choice · score 3
Why: It took the question to ask where. It chose option 4 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1166, line 15: «Why do the brothers beat Jack? He tells them he "ate them myself", the bread and cheese they had left in the castle.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same place «castle» (+1). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗
Like, what did the wood-cutter's wife do when she saw Jack hiding?
- 1. she took him to the bed — ← Mova's choice · score 7
- 2. she gave him some bread — score 7
- 3. she called him to supper — ✓ the right answer · score 7
- 4. she shouted — score 7
Why: It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 1 with score 7, tied with another option at 7 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1075, line 13: «Quote: Branduv says "I am not one who takes a thing without giving a thing," though he is taking a wife.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «king» (+4); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same action «take» (+1). The right option, 3, scored 7. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 8 · ★ · right ✓
Is it a sick move that Martin pretended he had enough food?
- 1. Yes, it was a sick move from a proper mingebag — no support
- 2. Yes, he was pretty mean — no support
- 3. No, he was very honest — no support
- 4. No, he was just proud — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 5
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1166, line 10: «Why does Martin refuse the wood-cutter's supper? He is proud, and he says they have "plenty of food with them".», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «martin» (+2); the same light verb (be, have, do, get, go) (+2); the same property (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗
Lowkey, what did Jack want from the castle, the bread or the cash?
- 1. the bread — ← Mova's choice · score -2
- 2. the gold coins and the silver plates — no support
- 3. the silver — no support
- 4. the cash — ✓ the right answer · no support
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score -2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1166, line 15: «Why do the brothers beat Jack? He tells them he "ate them myself", the bread and cheese they had left in the castle.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same place «castle» (+6). Against it: it fills the role the question asks for (-1); the same thing acted on «bread» (-3). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗
Yo, what was the old man's last advice to Jack?
- 1. look after the cows and sheep — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. work hard — no support
- 3. be kind-hearted and listen to Mum — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. never trust your brothers — 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 11 · ★ · wrong ✗
Bruv, how did Jack feel when his dad died?
- 1. he ran away — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. he wept in the garden — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. he sat by the fire — no support
- 4. he cried in the kitchen — 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 12 · ★ · wrong ✗
Dead serious, what's the mint stuff in the castle? Copper, silver or gold?
- 1. tin — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. gold — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. lead — no support
- 4. silver — 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 ✗
Be real, who was the first to say "let's get out of here" at the castle?
- 1. Jack — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Martin — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. Mike — no support
- 4. Walter — 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 14 · ★ · wrong ✗
Ngl, what did Martin say to Jack with a final kick?
- 1. never come back here again — no support
- 2. never come near us again — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. leave us alone for good — no support
- 4. you are not our brother and never will be — ← Mova's choice · score 0
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 0, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1166, line 15: «Why do the brothers beat Jack? He tells them he "ate them myself", the bread and cheese they had left in the castle.», reached through what was said in the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same thing acted on «brothers» (-1). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗
Which of the following was the eldest son of the old man?
- 1. Michael — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Tom — no support
- 3. Martin — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. Jack — 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 did the second hall of the castle contain?
- 1. silver — ✓ the right answer · score -4
- 2. the silver cups and plates from the great table — score -4
- 3. silver coins and jewels from the old chest — ← Mova's choice · score 7
- 4. gold — score -4
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 with score 7, against -4 for the next best. Its support: lesson 755, line 18: «Old words: a "bier" is a stand that holds a dead body, and "bewailed" means mourned loudly; people do not use these words much today.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+4); the same thing acted on «words» (+3); a different doer (counts against) (+1). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1). The right option, 1, scored -4. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗
Why did the brothers beat Jack in the forest?
- 1. He had carried no food on the long walk to the castle — score 3
- 2. He had stolen the silver cup — score 2
- 3. He had taken all the gold coins home — ← Mova's choice · score 4
- 4. He had eaten the bread and cheese — ✓ the right answer · score 3
Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 3 with score 4, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 195, line 5: «The judge banishes him, robbers strip him on the road, and his brother brings him home; then the beggar Schacabac comes to a Barmecide's house.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «bring» (+2); the same doer «brother» (+1); the same property (+1). The right option, 4, scored 3. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 4 · formal language · right ✓
What sound interrupted Jack as he filled his jacket with gold?
- 1. a noise like thunder — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. a loud bang — no support
- 3. a shout — no support
- 4. a bell in the hall — 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
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