Orange Fairy Book, Prince Désiré and Princess Zizi, part 61: the last orange holds a thirsty canary, then Titty comes to the well

Tests: 4 of 11 right · Exam: 0 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 11 of 15 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 1564 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, so the dude Désiré forgot to fill his gourd, like, who does that lol

1. no way, he was so hyped about the oranges and the birds that he totally blanked on the water and the gourd and everything — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. yeah he was super hyped about the carriage and forgot — no support
3. no way, he was so hyped about the oranges he totally blanked — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. no way, he was so hyped about the oranges and the birds that he totally blanked on the water the whole trip — 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 ✗

ok but why did the canaries keep yelling about thirst, was that a joke

1. cause they were stuck in oranges for ages and were parched — ✓ the right answer · no support
2. cause they were stuck in oranges for ages with no water and were super parched and totally dying — no support
3. cause they were stuck in the cage all day — no support
4. cause the witch made them yell for fun — ← Mova's choice · score 1

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 283, line 14: «The canary calls the clerk "Poor little Danish grey-bird" and urges him to "Fly, my friend; fly away."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «canary» (+1). The right option, 1, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗

wait so Zizi was like sixteen, and locked up in a fruit for ten years??

1. yeah, the witch kept her in that orange the whole time until Désiré came along and cracked it open — no support
2. nah, she was in a tree for ten years — ← Mova's choice · score 2
3. yeah, the witch locked her in a box — no support
4. yeah, the witch kept her in that orange the whole time — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1564, line 14: «Zizi hides in a hollow willow when she hears a noise and fears a wolf.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «zizi» (+1); the same place «hollow willow» (+1). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗

and Titty the gypsy girl got called Titty cause of her skin, that's rough

1. yeah, they teased her about the colour of bread — ← Mova's choice · score 3
2. yeah, cause of her hair — no support
3. yeah, they teased her about the colour of clay — ✓ the right answer · score 3
4. nah, they teased her about her dress — score 3

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. 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 1564, line 16: «She is teased about her skin, "the colour of clay," so she is called Titty.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: the same action «tease» (+2); the same thing acted on «girl» (+1). The right option, 3, scored 3. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 5 · ★ · right ✓

why did she break her pitcher though, did she just get mad at her face?

1. yeah she thought the pitcher was too heavy — score 2
2. yeah, she thought she was too pretty to carry water and smashed it on purpose when no one was looking at her — score 4
3. yeah, she thought she was too pretty to carry water and smashed it on purpose when no one was looking — score 4
4. yeah, she thought she was too pretty to carry water — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4

Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 4 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 1564, line 17: «She breaks her pitcher after seeing her reflection and says she is "much too pretty" to carry water.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «carry» (+4). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗

bruh the bucket went flying into an oak, how did she even do that

1. she kicked it by accident — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. she swung it really hard at the tree — no support
3. she threw it lol — no support
4. she chucked it super high cause she was so mad — ✓ 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 7 · ★ · right ✓

and then the milk can fell to the bottom, she got so mad she like cried

1. nah she threw a fit and kicked it — no support
2. nah she just made a face and Zizi burst out laughing — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 3
3. nah she just shrugged and walked off — no support
4. nah she just laughed — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1518, line 10: «Why: the giant ordered the young woman to make the child "into a pie", so she cried at the command.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: the same action «make» (+2); the same thing acted on «child» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗

wait, why did the bricklayer whack her with a broom, that's harsh

1. cause she came back dirty and lazy — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. cause she lost the can and was rude — no support
3. cause she came back with no water and was lazy and proud — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. cause she came back with no water, having lost the bucket and can, and she was lazy and proud of it — 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 9 · ★ · wrong ✗

and Zizi got scared in the forest, was it a wolf for real

1. nah, it was just Titty coming down the path to the fountain with her pitcher and bucket in her hands — no support
2. yeah it was the witch with a pitcher — ← Mova's choice · score 1
3. nah, it was just Titty coming down the path to the fountain with her pitcher and bucket — no support
4. nah, it was just Titty coming with her pitcher — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1554, line 6: «fact: Who: the brave old Grandmother, who shuts the sack "so" on the Wolf.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «fact» (+1). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 10 · ★ · right ✓

did Désiré ditch her to get the carriage, or what

1. he said he'd be back in an hour with carriages — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 1
2. he said he'd be back in an hour with carriages and horses, and she should wait quietly by the fountain — score 1
3. he said he'd fetch a cart and some food — score 1
4. he said he'd be back by the next morning — score 1

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. 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 1564, line 13: «Désiré wants to marry her, so he says "let us ride away quickly."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «désiré» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 11 · ★ · right ✓

and the canary turned into a girl just from some water???

1. yeah, once she drank the water she became a beautiful girl — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 1
2. yeah, once she drank the water from his palm she became a beautiful girl again and stopped being a bird — score 1
3. nah, she was a girl the whole time — score 1
4. yeah, she turned into a bird again — score 0

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. 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 1514, line 13: «fact: Koshchei forgives Ivan the first time "in return for your kindness in giving me water to drink", so kindness is rewarded.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: a different doer (counts against) (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗

Which of the following was the reason for Désiré's extreme thirst at the beginning of this part?

1. He had forgotten to bring food for the trip — score 1
2. He had neglected to fill his gourd with water before setting out on the long walk through the hot forest and the dusty road — ← Mova's choice · score 2
3. He had neglected to fill his gourd with water before setting out — ✓ the right answer · score 1
4. He had neglected to fill his gourd with water before setting out on the long walk through the hot forest — score 2

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 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 1564, line 8: «Where: he is in a forest, and the stream and the fountain are where his thirst ends.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «désiré» (+1); the same circumstance (+1). The right option, 3, scored 1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗

Identify the means by which the Princess Zizi was released from her enchanted form.

1. Désiré gave her water to drink from the palm of his hand after the first canary asked for it and the second begged too — no support
2. Désiré carried her to the castle — ← Mova's choice · score 0
3. Désiré gave her water to drink from the palm of his hand after the first canary asked for it — no support
4. Désiré gave her water to drink from his palm — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 0, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1564, line 4: «He leaves Zizi by a fountain in the forest and rides off to fetch carriages, and she is frightened alone.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «désiré» (+1). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗

State the reason Titty was called by that name among the bricklayer's household.

1. She was teased about her complexion by the bricklayer's children, which was the colour of wet clay and mud — score -1
2. She was teased about her complexion by the bricklayer's children every day, which was the colour of wet clay and mud — ← Mova's choice · score 7
3. She was teased about her dress, which was the colour of straw — no support
4. She was teased about her complexion, which was the colour of clay — ✓ the right answer · score 0

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 7, against 0 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1297, line 19: «Old word: "huzzaing" means shouting "huzza" to cheer; today we say "hooray" or "hurrah".», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: the same circumstance (+4); the same doer «old word» (+3). The right option, 4, scored 0. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗

Describe the action that Titty undertook when she was instructed to fill the milk-can.

1. She stooped over the well and tried to draw water, but the can slipped from her hands and sank to the bottom — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. She stooped over the well, but the can sank to the bottom — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. She leaned over the well and the can fell in — no support
4. She stooped over the river but the pitcher broke — 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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