Fairy Tales, The Frog, part 47: the frog exposes the king's plan, and the king defeats the Lion Fairy

Tests: 4 of 12 right · Exam: 2 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 13 of 16 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 1181 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 · ★ · wrong ✗

bro did the frog actually leap onto the king's chair like a total legend?

1. Nah, she sat on the window ledge and waved at him — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Yeah, straight up, she landed on the arm of his throne — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Yeah, she jumped onto the table and knocked over the wine — no support
4. Nah, she just hopped — 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 ✗

wait, so the king was gonna wed some random girl playing ball?

1. Yeah, a girl he met at the market yesterday — ← Mova's choice · score 2
2. Yeah, a princess — no support
3. Nah, the wedding was called off by the ministers — score 2
4. Yeah, the one he fancied, though the frog wrecked it — ✓ the right answer · 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 1152, line 1: «The greedy mother sends her own daughter down the well, but the girl is rude to everything she meets on the path.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «girl» (+2). The right option, 4, scored 2. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗

proper gutted for the queen, innit, nine years on her own?

1. Totally, poor queen, she was locked in that dismal place for nine whole years with no visitors, no food and no hope at all — ← Mova's choice · score 2
2. Totally, she was stuck in that dismal place for ages — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Nah, she was fine, she had the fairies and the lake monsters keeping her company in that dismal place the whole time — score 2
4. Yeah, she was happy in the dismal place — no support

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 1159, line 3: «Iarlaid's queen hides Manus on a sunny hilltop, then locks him in a tower for a whole year.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «queen» (+2). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 4 · ★ · right ✓

how did the ambassadors even get out of the boat trip?

1. They sailed home on the next tide with the captain — no support
2. They never got out, they just vanished with the princess — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 5
3. They rowed back to the palace — no support
4. They swam back — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what something is like. It chose option 2 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1181, line 3: «The king weeps, cancels his second wedding, and the frog proves her fairy magic to the angry ambassadors by making them vanish.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «vanish» (+3); the same doer «ambassadors» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗

honestly the fairy ballet was mad, wasn't it?

1. Nah, the dancers just stood still and clapped — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Yeah, the dancers turned into birds and then stars — no support
3. Nah, the dancers vanished into the magic river and were never seen again, and the king cried all night about it — no support
4. Yeah, the dancers turned into flowers and then fountains — ✓ 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 6 · ★ · right ✓

whoa the ring's sick, what does it actually do for the king?

1. It lets him fly over the lake and the forest — score 1
2. It turns him into a frog so he can sneak into the crystal palace and see his wife without the Lion Fairy noticing him — score 1
3. It lets him see his wife and speak to the Lion Fairy — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 2
4. It lets him see his wife, talk to the Lion Fairy, and also command the lake monsters to leave the crystal palace at once — score 2

Why: It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 3 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 1178, line 5: «A new tale begins: a king at war sends his bored queen to a castle, she runs off in a chariot, and the horses crash her into a tree.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «king» (+2); the same circumstance (+2). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗

that Lion Fairy is well scary, yeah?

1. Nah, she's not that bad at all, she just wants the queen to come back to the kingdom and be happy with the king again — ← Mova's choice · score 2
2. Yeah, she's the most terrifying creature that ever existed — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Yeah, she is honestly the most terrifying creature in the whole story, with claws and a roar that shakes the forest trees — no support
4. Yeah, she's scary but she's also kind to the queen — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1171, line 12: «Why the portrait travels: the fairies want kings to see her beauty and "demand her in marriage for their sons."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «fairies» (+2). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗

did the king just wing her with his sword first?

1. Yeah, he sliced her tail with the ring — ← Mova's choice · score 5
2. Yeah, he swung wildly at the monster and hit her in the belly, then she ran back into the lake and vanished — score 5
3. Nah, he chopped off her paw before she could strike — ✓ the right answer · score 2
4. Nah, he shot an arrow at her from far away — score 1

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. 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 1023, line 7: «What: she must make eleven coats, and "The first word you utter will pierce through the hearts of your brothers."», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same circumstance (+3); the same doer «first word» (+2). The right option, 3, scored 2. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 9 · ★ · right ✓

what's quicksilver anyway, like is it just liquid mega metal?

1. Yeah, it's a sort of glowing magic water — no support
2. Nah, it's a type of wooden tree bark — no support
3. Yeah, it's a liquid metal that looks like silver — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
4. Yeah, it's a heavy liquid metal that looks like silver and it flows over the lake in the crystal palace — score 4

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 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 1181, line 16: «The Lion Fairy's palace floats on a lake of quicksilver, which is mercury, a liquid metal that is poisonous and shines like silver.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same thing acted on «liquid metal» (+1); a different doer (counts against) (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 10 · ★ · right ✓

the monsters were well jealous over the princess, weren't they?

1. Yeah, they were so jealous that they began to bite and snap at each other across the lake while the queen watched them all — score 1
2. Yeah, they were ready to eat each other up for her — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 7
3. Yeah, they fought over who would protect her best — no support
4. Nah, they were actually friendly with each other — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 7, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1103, line 9: «Why the horse dies: "he gave one last wriggle and died," because the serpent was "hard behind them."», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same circumstance (+4); the same doer «serpent» (+3). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗

the frog's hella bossy though, innit?

1. Yeah, she fixed her eye on the guard, croaked a stern command at him, and he just obeyed her without a single word of complaint — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Yeah, she shouted and the guard ran off — no support
3. Yeah, she fixed her eye on the guard and he just obeyed — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. Nah, she asked him politely and he said no — no support

Why: Nothing it remembers matched the question, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗

how old was the princess, roughly, like nine?

1. Nah, she's twelve — no support
2. Yeah, around eight, and the cleverest child — ← Mova's choice · score 5
3. Yeah, nearly nine, and more beautiful than all the kids — ✓ the right answer · score 2
4. Nah, she's about twelve and quite tall — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what something is like. It chose option 2 with score 5, against 2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 176, line 17: «How does she know magic? An old magician taught her "seventy rules of her art" when she was a child.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «child» (+2); the same light verb (be, have, do, get, go) (+2); the same circumstance (+1). The right option, 3, scored 2. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗

Which action of the king's first marriage contrary to his oath is described in the passage?

1. He exiled the queen and ignored her letters completely — score -6
2. He prepared to wed a new bride without informing the queen — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. He sent the queen into exile, then prepared a grand public wedding, and sent envoys to invite every neighbouring kingdom to celebrate — score -6
4. He prepared to wed a new bride, dismissed his old minister, and locked the queen away in a dismal place for ten long years — ← Mova's choice · score -1

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score -1, against -6 for the next best. Its support: lesson 107, line 8: «WHERE: The action moves from the house and cellar to the fields, the stable, and up a hill with "very deep ruts".», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «action» (+1). Against it: the same place «house» (-2). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗

By what means did the frog secure an audience with the monarch?

1. She waited outside the palace gates until the procession of ambassadors arrived and then followed them in with a loud croak — score 0
2. She tricked the sentries into opening the great palace gate — ← Mova's choice · score 4
3. She leapt across the courtyard, slipped past the sentries, and forced the chamberlain to lead her into the Hall before the feast — no support
4. She compelled the guard to conduct her procession into the Hall — ✓ the right answer · score 4

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 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 612, line 19: «Old word: "Moontalk" and "cobwebs" are words Mowgli uses to mean nonsense, and he speaks them as a scolding.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same thing acted on «words» (+1); a different doer (counts against) (+1). The right option, 4, scored 4. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 3 · formal language · right ✓

What was the outcome of the ambassadors' attempt to convey the princess by water?

1. The princess returned home with the ambassadors — score 2
2. They drowned in the river — no support
3. The boat sank and the ambassadors swam ashore — no support
4. The princess and the ambassadors disappeared with the boats — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 3

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 3, against 2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 951, line 15: «Her words: "I have had the Stadtholder Gyldenlowe, the King's half-brother, for my husband."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «princess» (+2); the same circumstance (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 4 · formal language · right ✓

Which of the king's subsequent actions demonstrates his obedience to the magical ring?

1. He handed the ring to a minister for safekeeping — score 0
2. He sent the ring to the queen with a letter — score 1
3. He kept the ring hidden — score 0
4. He entrusted the ring with guiding him to the queen — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 3

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 3, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1091, line 15: «Why the Lilac-fairy helps: she "loved the Princess," and she says it would be a sin to obey her father.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same thing acted on «princess» (+1); a different doer (counts against) (+1). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

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