Grimm's Household Tales, Little One-Eye, Two-Eyes and Three-Eyes, part 1: the Queen learns the Dwarf's name, then Two-Eyes finds a magic table and loses her goat

Tests: 6 of 12 right · Exam: 1 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 9 of 16 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 129 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 ✓

so what was the Dwarf's name, innit?

1. Rumpelstiltskin — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. Hansel — no support
3. Rumpelstiltzkin — no support
4. Rumpelstilzchen — 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 · ★ · right ✓

bro, why were Two-Eyes's sisters dissing her?

1. Cos she was ugly — no support
2. Cos she wouldn't share her biscuits — no support
3. Cos she had two eyes like normal people — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 5
4. Cos she had two eyes like normal people and wouldn't do the chores — score 5

Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 3 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 129, line 11: «Why: her sisters look down on her because she "had two eyes like ordinary people".», reached through the cause of the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same light verb (be, have, do, get, go) (+3); the same thing acted on «two eyes» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 3 · ★ · right ✓

mate, what did the table do when she said depart?

1. It vanished straight away — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. It sank into the floor slowly — no support
3. It fell over and broke — no support
4. It vanished straight away, leaving only a faint smell of milk behind — 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 ✓

proper gutted, what did the mum do to the goat?

1. She killed it with a carving-knife and gave the meat to the neighbours — score 9
2. She killed it with a carving-knife — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 9
3. She stabbed it with a bread-knife — no support
4. She locked it in the cellar — score 7

Why: It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 2 with score 9, tied with another option at 9 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 129, line 4: «Her sisters spy on her, and their jealous mother kills the goat in a rage.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same thing acted on «goat» (+6); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); a different doer (counts against) (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗

wicked, how did One-Eye end up snoozing?

1. The goat sang her to sleep — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. She drank too much wine — no support
3. Two-Eyes sang till she dozed off — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. She dozed off early — 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 6 · ★ · wrong ✗

nan says hunger is rubbish, so why was Two-Eyes starving?

1. Her sisters ate all the bread — ← Mova's choice · score 3
2. Her sisters gave her only leftovers — ✓ the right answer · score 2
3. Her mum locked the pantry door — no support
4. Nan made her skip — no support

Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 1 with score 3, against 2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 129, line 12: «Quote: they say "You are no better than common folk" and give her only "their leavings" to eat.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «eat» (+4); the same doer «sisters» (+1). Against it: a different thing acted on (counts against) (-2). The right option, 2, scored 2. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗

so who was the one checking up on her, like?

1. Her brother Tom — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Her sister Three-Eyes — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Her eldest sister Three-Eyes, who was the nosiest of all — no support
4. Her sister One-Eye — 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 8 · ★ · right ✓

lol, what's the real reason the sisters went all suspicious?

1. She left her meals untouched — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 6
2. She left her meals untouched because she was secretly feeding the goat — score 6
3. She hid food from the cook — no support
4. She refused her porridge — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 6, tied with another option at 6 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 129, line 15: «Why: the sisters start to spy because "All is not right with Two-Eyes", who keeps leaving her meals.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «leave» (+4); the same thing acted on «meals» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗

mate, what did Three-Eyes do to fake sleeping?

1. She rolled over and sighed — no support
2. She shut her eyes and pretended — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. She lay down and snored softly — ← Mova's choice · score 5
4. She shut her eyes tight and pretended to snore while sneaking peeks — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 3 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 117, line 11: «He lies down to rest, sleeps too long, and wakes when "it struck the quarter to twelve."», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same action «lie down» (+2); the same property (+1). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-1). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 10 · ★ · right ✓

bruv, what exactly did the wise Woman say to do with the insides?

1. Hide them under the stairs — no support
2. Burn them — no support
3. Bury them before the door — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 7
4. Throw them in the well — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 3 with score 7, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 129, line 5: «The wise Woman tells Two-Eyes to bury the goat's insides by the door, and she does exactly that.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same thing acted on «insides» (+3); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (+2); the same action «bury» (+1). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗

so did her sisters actually give her the guts?

1. Nope, they laughed and kept them — ← Mova's choice · score 7
2. Yeah, they grinned and passed them — score 7
3. Yeah, they laughed and handed them over — ✓ the right answer · score 7
4. Yeah, they laughed and handed them over, then told her off for asking — score 7

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. 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 14, line 2: «Alice asks what happens when they get back to the start, and the March Hare quickly changes the subject. They wake the Dormouse for a story: three sisters, Els…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «three sisters» (+4); the same thing acted on «three sisters» (+2); a different action (counts against) (+1). The right option, 3, scored 7. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗

honestly, what was the fancy table covered with?

1. Gold — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Dust — no support
3. A white cloth — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. Green velvet — 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 1 · formal language · wrong ✗

Which name did the Queen first put to the Dwarf in her enquiry?

1. Are you called Gustav? — ← Mova's choice · score 6
2. Are you called Conrade? — ✓ the right answer · score 6
3. Are you called Conrade, or perhaps Rumpelstiltskin the dwarf? — score 6
4. Is your name Conrade? — score 4

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 6, tied with another option at 6 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 15, line 3: «Alice stays standing, because what is the use of a procession if everyone lies on their faces? The Queen asks her name; Alice answers very politely, but thinks…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «name» (+5); the same doer «queen» (+1). The right option, 2, scored 6. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗

Which foodstuff did the magic table provide to the maiden upon her request?

1. Pies and dumplings, warm — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Roast chicken, served hot — no support
3. Delicate dishes served warm, with a silver spoon and fresh bread on the side — no support
4. Delicate dishes served warm — ✓ 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

Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗

What was the principal reason given by the sisters for their hostility toward the second maiden?

1. Her habit of sneaking off to the forest each day — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Her possession of two eyes like ordinary people, which the sisters found unbearably shameful to see — no support
3. Her possession of two eyes like ordinary people — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. Her refusal to share the wine with them — 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 · right ✓

What instruction did the wise Woman give the maiden regarding the remains of the slaughtered goat?

1. To bury the innards in the yard by the well — score 0
2. To bury the guts beside the garden gate at dawn — score 0
3. To bury the entrails before the threshold of the door, and to say a prayer over them each morning — score 5
4. To bury the entrails before the threshold of the door — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 5

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 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 129, line 18: «What: the wise Woman advises Two-Eyes to bury the goat's entrails "before the threshold of the door".», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same place «threshold» (+3); the same action «bury» (+2); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same doer «wise woman» (-1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

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