Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 4: Pinocchio eats peels and cores, gets new feet, and chases the pipes
Tests: 6 of 13 right · Exam: 1 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 17 of 17 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72
Lesson 1391 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 ✗
yo, why did Pinocchio not wanna eat the pears, lowkey?
- 1. they looked kinda gross — no support
- 2. they were still green — no support
- 3. cause they weren't peeled — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. cause he wanted them peeled first, not eaten with skin on — ← Mova's choice · score -3
Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 4 with score -3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1391, line 10: «Pinocchio eats the skins and cores, and at first "he made a wry face", but soon they all disappear.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. Against it: the same circumstance (-1); 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 2 · ★ · wrong ✗
bruh, what did Geppetto say about the core, no cap?
- 1. it can be eaten — score -2
- 2. it could be useful for lots of stuff so don't throw it away — score 3
- 3. he said everything in a pear might be of some use — ← Mova's choice · score 7
- 4. it could be useful — ✓ the right answer · no support
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 with score 7, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1391, line 9: «Geppetto says "Everything in this world may be of some use!" when Pinocchio wants to throw away the core.», reached through what was said in the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same light verb (be, have, do, get, go) (+8). Against it: the same doer «some» (-1). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗
so like, what did Pinocchio eat after the pears, fr?
- 1. the cake and tea — ← Mova's choice · score 3
- 2. the skins and cores — ✓ the right answer · score 3
- 3. the leftover bread — score 3
- 4. the last skin and core he had left after everything else was gone — score -2
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 3, tied with another option at 3 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1389, line 13: «Pinocchio says he hates to study and prefers "eating, drinking, sleeping, playing," which the Cricket warns will end in hospital or prison.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «eat» (+2); the same doer «pinocchio» (+1). The right option, 2, scored 3. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 4 · ★ · right ✓
was Pinocchio salty about his feet, dude?
- 1. yeah, he wanted new ones — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
- 2. no, not really — no support
- 3. yeah, kinda — no support
- 4. nah, he was just chill — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1391, line 9: «Geppetto says "Everything in this world may be of some use!" when Pinocchio wants to throw away the core.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «want» (+2); the same doer «pinocchio» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗
how did Geppetto make the feet, real talk?
- 1. from two pieces of wood glued together with a little melted wax — score 0
- 2. from one piece of pine — ← Mova's choice · score 1
- 3. from two pieces of oak carved by a knife in the workshop — score 0
- 4. from two pieces of wood — ✓ the right answer · score 1
Why: It took the question to ask what something is like. It chose option 2 with score 1, tied with another option at 1 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1391, line 12: «Geppetto makes "two slender, nimble little feet" while Pinocchio pretends to sleep, so the surprise is kept.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «make» (+1). The right option, 4, scored 1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 6 · ★ · right ✓
what was Pinocchio's suit made of, ngl?
- 1. cloth — no support
- 2. wool velvet — no support
- 3. leaves — no support
- 4. flowered paper — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1391, line 15: «Geppetto makes a suit of "flowered paper", shoes from tree bark, and a cap of dough, because he has no money.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «flower» (+3); the same thing acted on «paper» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 7 · ★ · right ✓
what did Geppetto sell, be honest?
- 1. his hat — no support
- 2. his tools — no support
- 3. his old coat — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 2
- 4. his bread box — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1391, line 16: «Geppetto sells his old coat, "full of darns and patches", to buy the A-B-C book, and he goes out in his shirt sleeves.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «old coat» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 8 · ★ · right ✓
which sound pulled Pinocchio off the way, for real?
- 1. the pipes and drums — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score -1
- 2. the loud pipes and drums from the parade marching down the street — no support
- 3. the sound of a whole marching band passing close by the school — no support
- 4. the trumpet band — score -1
Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score -1, tied with another option at -1 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 784, line 3: «An unknown huntsman offers to go in, and his dog is pulled under a deep pool by a naked arm.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «pull» (+2); a different doer (counts against) (+1). Against it: the same circumstance (-4). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 9 · ★ · right ✓
what did the sign say, bro?
- 1. GREAT MARIONETTE THEATER — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
- 2. ROYAL MARIONETTE SHOW — score 4
- 3. GRAND PUPPET THEATRE — score 4
- 4. THE PUPPET THEATER — score 4
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. 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 85, line 18: «Real life: signs made only of pictures work when the message is very simple, like a road sign or a toilet door, but they cannot say exactly «please bring the b…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «say» (+2); the same doer «signs» (+1); one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗
how much did Pinocchio want for his coat, fam?
- 1. two shillings — ← Mova's choice · score 3
- 2. four pennies and a hot meal for the whole family — score 3
- 3. four pennies — ✓ the right answer · score 3
- 4. six pennies plus a warm bread roll for the journey — score 3
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 3, tied with another option at 3 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1391, line 9: «Geppetto says "Everything in this world may be of some use!" when Pinocchio wants to throw away the core.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «want» (+2); the same doer «pinocchio» (+1). The right option, 3, scored 3. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 11 · ★ · right ✓
did the boy buy the coat, like, at all?
- 1. no way, it'd get soaked — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
- 2. yes, for a penny — no support
- 3. nah, it's too wet — no support
- 4. nope — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1238, line 4: «The king sets three tasks: the boy must cut down a whole forest, bring the trees back to life, and then kill a serpent.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «boy» (+2); the same thing acted on «trees» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗
why did Pinocchio skip school, lowkey?
- 1. he was bored — score 3
- 2. he heard a big parade — ← Mova's choice · score 4
- 3. he wanted to follow the pipes — ✓ the right answer · score 3
- 4. he wanted to see the show — score 4
Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). 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 1391, line 5: «On the way to school Pinocchio hears pipes and drums, skips school to follow them, and at a theater tries to sell his clothes for four pennies, but nobody want…», reached through the cause of the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «pinocchio» (+3); a different thing acted on (counts against) (+1). The right option, 3, scored 3. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 13 · ★ · wrong ✗
Geppetto's coat was full of what, no cap?
- 1. darns and patches — ✓ the right answer · score 4
- 2. buttons and rips — score 4
- 3. holes and tears — ← Mova's choice · score 9
- 4. holes — score 9
Why: It took the question to ask a circumstance (with what, when, how). It chose option 3 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 674, line 21: «Old word: "brimming over with joy" means so full of happiness that it overflows, and "take heed" means pay close attention.», reached through what was said in the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+5); the same circumstance (+3); the same doer «old word» (+1). The right option, 1, scored 4. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 1 · formal language · right ✓
Which implement did Geppetto employ to peel the three pears?
- 1. A sharp kitchen knife and a bowl of water — score -2
- 2. A small sharp knife from the kitchen drawer — score -2
- 3. A hammer — score -2
- 4. A knife — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score -2
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 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 1073, line 14: «The king sends them to the fortress to see the queen, "she that used to be the King of Ulster's wife."», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. Against it: the same doer «friend» (-2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗
By what means did Geppetto affix the newly fashioned feet to the Marionette?
- 1. With strong glue warmed slowly in a metal cup over the stove — no support
- 2. With paste spread across the wood — no support
- 3. With glue melted in an eggshell — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. With string — ← Mova's choice · score 4
Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 4 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 99, line 19: «Old word: "tally-ho" was a hunter's shout to set the hounds running, and "hinder foot" means an animal's back foot.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «back foot» (+3); the same action «mean» (+1). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗
Which garment did Geppetto dispose of in order to purchase the A-B-C book?
- 1. His hat — no support
- 2. His boots — no support
- 3. His best cap — ← Mova's choice · score 1
- 4. His old coat — ✓ the right answer · score 1
Why: It took the question to ask a circumstance (with what, when, how). It chose option 3 with score 1, tied with another option at 1 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1391, line 16: «Geppetto sells his old coat, "full of darns and patches", to buy the A-B-C book, and he goes out in his shirt sleeves.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «geppetto» (+3); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-3). The right option, 4, scored 1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗
What was the boy's reply to Pinocchio's offer of his coat for four pennies?
- 1. That a paper coat would be useless in rain — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. That the coat was far too big for his size — no support
- 3. That a coat made of paper would be useless and fall apart the moment it got wet in the rain — ← Mova's choice · score 4
- 4. That he would never buy a coat made of paper because it is bad luck to wear one at all — score 2
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 with score 4, against 2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 899, line 12: «Old word: "attired" means dressed, so "unless she was attired in a little lambskin coat" means unless she wore her coat.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «wear» (+2); the same doer «word» (+1); one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (+1). The right option, 1, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
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