Grimm's Fairy Tales, Rapunzel, part 1: a craving for rampion, a stolen baby, and a girl locked in a tower

Tests: 1 of 12 right · Exam: 3 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 15 of 16 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 1567 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, did the brothers actually turn into ravens or nah?

1. yeah, all of them, no cap — no support
2. yeah, twelve of them, fr fr — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. nah, they just flew off, nothing magic happened to them at all, lol — ← Mova's choice · score 3
4. nah, they were just birds — score 1

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 3, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1223, line 5: «He shoots an arrow through the mountain, the chief and his servants burn, and he finds his brothers half bear, half boy.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same receiver «brothers» (+2); 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 2 · ★ · wrong ✗

wait, why couldn't she just say one word to save them?

1. one word would've killed them, and also the witch would've come after her, so it's a whole mess honestly — ← Mova's choice · score 2
2. talking would have ruined it, that's the big catch — score 0
3. one word would've killed them, that's the whole sus part — ✓ the right answer · score 0
4. she tried to say one word once but the spell caught her throat and she fainted in the woods for hours — score 1

Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 1 with score 2, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 293, line 3: «The Finland woman reads the fish three times, then refuses to give Gerda a potion, saying her power already lies in her own heart.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same circumstance (+3); the same doer «finland woman» (+2). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-3). The right option, 3, scored 0. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗

so the king found her in a tree by accident?

1. yeah, he was hunting a deer and saw her — ← Mova's choice · score 5
2. yep, his hunting dog kept barking up at her — score 1
3. yeah, on purpose — no support
4. yep, his greyhound was barking at her like crazy — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 5, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1247, line 14: «The second wife says her husband gave the hens poison, and "when I visit the yard next I find them all dead."», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: the same doer «second wife» (+3); the same action «visit» (+2). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗

bro, why did the king's mom hate her so much?

1. she spread lies and called her a witch for years — no support
2. she thought the girl was a peasant who stole the king's heart, so she kept whispering and making up stories until everyone believed her — ← Mova's choice · score 2
3. she called her a beggar maid and talked trash for ages — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. she called her a beggar maid and talked trash for ages, then started a whole rumor that the queen was a witch in the king's castle — no support

Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 2 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1440, line 10: «Why the Beast is upset: he "cried miserably" and asks whether she hates him, since she wants to escape.», reached through the cause of the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «beauty» (+2). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 5 · ★ · right ✓

did the king actually burn his wife?

1. he almost did, but the brothers showed up at the last second — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 1
2. he almost did, but the brothers showed up at the last second and the king's mom got dragged away in shame — score 1
3. he almost did, until the brothers came running out of the forest and the whole court went quiet and watched in shock — score 1
4. he almost did, but a messenger stopped it in time — 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 667, line 2: «The seventh Simon confesses that his trade is stealing, and the angry king almost has him killed.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «angry king» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗

okay, what's the deal with that rampion stuff?

1. it's a salad plant, she really wanted it bad — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. it's a plant that grows in the witch's garden, and the wife was craving it so bad she made herself sick over it — no support
3. it's a weed, she was craving it a lot — no support
4. it's a plant, the wife was craving it so bad she got sick — ✓ 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 · ★ · wrong ✗

why did the husband keep climbing that wall, bro?

1. cause his wife was going to die if she didn't get the leaves, so he kept sneaking back over the wall every night for more — ← Mova's choice · score 0
2. cause the witch kept telling him to come back, and his wife was sick and needed the leaves every single day for weeks — score 0
3. cause his wife was going to die if she didn't get the leaves — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. because his wife would die without the leaves — no support

Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 1 with score 0, tied with another option at 0 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1169, line 5: «Her husband keeps coming to check on her, and on the third try she leaves the shed still working her magic.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «keep» (+1). Against it: the same doer «husband» (-1). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗

wait, the witch took the baby just like that?

1. yeah, she just took it — ← Mova's choice · score 1
2. yeah, she was the price for the leaves, that's so messed up — ✓ the right answer · score 0
3. yeah, the baby was the price, so sad — score 1
4. yep, the witch got the kid as payment — 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 1567, line 15: «The baby was named Rapunzel, "which is the same as rampion", and the Witch carried her off the very day she was born.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «witch» (+1). The right option, 2, scored 0. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗

why is the tower in the middle of the forest, lol?

1. so nobody could find her — no support
2. so nobody could get in, unless they knew the hair trick — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. to keep people out, unless they knew the trick — score 2
4. so no one could reach her without the trick — ← Mova's choice · score 5

Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 4 with score 5, against 2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1558, line 16: «Old word: "Gammer" was an old word for an old woman, like grandmother; "Gaffer" was an old word for an old man.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same circumstance (+3); the same doer «old word» (+2). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗

so the witch just climbed up Rapunzel's hair every day?

1. yeah, she shouted and the hair came down — score 1
2. yep, she called and the hair fell down — score 1
3. yep, she called out and the hair dropped right down — ✓ the right answer · score 1
4. nope, she used a ladder — ← Mova's choice · score 2

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 2, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1231, line 8: «What: the woman tells Pivi to climb "with your legs only, not using your hands", and he carries the nuts down as she asks.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «use» (+3); the same doer «woman» (+1). Against it: a different thing acted on (counts against) (-2). The right option, 3, scored 1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗

how did the prince even find her?

1. he kept coming back to the wood and listening to her singing — ✓ the right answer · score 5
2. he kept returning and hearing her singing — score 5
3. he kept coming back to the wood every day and listening to her singing until he finally figured out where the tower was — score 5
4. a servant told him about the tower, and he kept coming back to the wood to hear her sing for many weeks in a row — ← Mova's choice · score 7

Why: It took the question to ask what something is like. It chose option 4 with score 7, against 5 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1558, line 10: «Why: the Prince must seek the Golden Branch because the Fairy's words told him to "seek the Golden Branch".», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «words» (+4); the same action «tell» (+1); the same receiver «prince» (+1); the same circumstance (+1). The right option, 1, scored 5. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗

did she say yes to the prince right away?

1. nah, she wanted to think about it first — ← Mova's choice · score 1
2. yeah, she liked that he was young and handsome — no support
3. yeah, she thought he was young and handsome, so she was in — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. yeah, she thought he was young and handsome, so she was in right away and they planned to run off together that night — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 879, line 9: «Why: she wants the prince to love her, because she "could not forget the charming prince".», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «witch» (+1). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗

Which condition was imposed upon the sister as the sole means of releasing her brothers from their enchantment?

1. Prolonged silence, abstention from laughter, and a pilgrimage across seven kingdoms for a period of seven years and seven days in total — no support
2. Prolonged silence and abstention from laughter for a period of seven years — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Continuous quietness and avoidance of laughter during a stretch of seven full years — no support
4. Silence and no laughter for seven long years — ← Mova's choice · score -1

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 4 with score -1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 769, line 11: «What: the prince asks her to visit her sister, and his lions lead her to her father's house.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same circumstance (+1). Against it: the same action «visit» (-1); 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

Exam question 2 · formal language · right ✓

By what means did the poor husband procure the rampion which his wife desired so intensely from the garden of the witch?

1. By sneaking through the gate and taking a few leaves — no support
2. By buying them at market — no support
3. By begging the witch — no support
4. By climbing over the garden wall at dusk and gathering handfuls of the leaves — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 0

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 4 with score 0, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1567, line 12: «The poor husband climbed the wall at dusk into the garden of a witch, a place where "no one dared to enter".», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same circumstance (+1). Against it: the same action «climb» (-1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 3 · formal language · right ✓

What was the principal condition that the Witch attached to her permission for the husband to remove rampion from her garden?

1. That he should surrender the child which his wife was about to bring into the world — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 2
2. That he should give up the baby that his wife was soon going to deliver — no support
3. That he hand over the baby his wife was expecting — score 1
4. That he would pay her gold — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 2, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1089, line 9: «Why: the Ogre's wife hides the boys because she believes she can "conceal them from her husband till morning."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «wife» (+1); its «because» matches the remembered cause (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 4 · formal language · right ✓

In what manner did the Prince first gain access to the chamber in which Rapunzel was confined within the tower in the wood?

1. By calling aloud the words that the Witch used, climbing up the hair which Rapunzel let down, and then hiding inside the tower until the Witch returned — score 6
2. By calling aloud the words that the Witch used and climbing up the hair which Rapunzel let down — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 6
3. By speaking the Witch's words aloud and scaling the long hair that Rapunzel let fall — score 6
4. By calling aloud the words that the Witch used at the base of the tower, then climbing the hair which Rapunzel let down, and promising to take her away from the wood forever — score 6

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 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 1567, line 18: «The Prince heard Rapunzel singing "so sweetly that he stood still spell-bound", and he decided to climb the hair himself.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same doer «rapunzel» (+2); a different action (counts against) (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

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