Oz, The Winged Monkeys, part 18: Dorothy finds the Golden Cap and the Monkeys carry the travelers

Tests: 5 of 13 right · Exam: 2 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 11 of 17 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 1603 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 ✓

yo so where'd Dorothy find that Golden Cap, fr?

1. In the Witch's cupboard — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 9
2. Under the Witch's bed — score 9
3. In the Witch's cupboard under the stairs with the mice — score 9
4. In a box on a shelf — score 9

Why: It took the question to ask where. It chose option 1 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 956, line 4: «Then a poor barefoot girl named Karen receives red cloth shoes from a shoemaker's wife.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same thing acted on «red cloth shoes» (+4); the same action «receive» (+3); the same doer «poor barefoot girl» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 2 · ★ · right ✓

bruh, what'd the Winkies give them when they dipped?

1. Three cheers and good wishes — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. Three cheers and a whole bag of bread for the road — no support
3. A big hug and a basket full of cookies and good luck charms — no support
4. A pack of biscuits — 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 3 · ★ · wrong ✗

ngl, why were they even lost in those fields?

1. They couldn't tell east from west after the Witch's spell — no support
2. They were too tired and couldn't tell which way the castle was — ← Mova's choice · score 1
3. They couldn't tell east from west — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. They ran out of food by noon — 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 364, line 17: «A "pasture" is a field of grass where animals graze, which is an everyday word that is still used today.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «field» (+2). Against it: the same thing acted on «everyday word» (-1). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗

lowkey, what did the Scarecrow say he'd never get?

1. Some sense — no support
2. His brains — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Courage — score -2
4. A heart — ← 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 -2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1600, line 19: «Old word: "untilled" means ground that has not been ploughed or farmed; today we would say "unploughed" or simply "not farmed".», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. Against it: the same thing acted on «old word» (-1). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗

no cap, who gave Dorothy that whistle?

1. The Wizard of Oz — ← Mova's choice · score 4
2. The little Queen of the Mice in the big field — score 4
3. The Queen of the Mice — ✓ the right answer · score 4
4. The Witch — score 4

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. 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 1128, line 2: «She turns herself into a hare, and Ivan hands her to the she-dragon and runs off.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «hand» (+3); the same receiver «girl» (+2). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-1). The right option, 3, scored 4. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 6 · ★ · right ✓

deadass, which foot did she stand on first with the charm?

1. Her right — score -4
2. Right — no support
3. Her left foot — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score -3
4. Her right foot — score -3

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 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 1488, line 19: «Old word: "glumguffs" was a unit of length; "seventy glumguffs" was about six feet.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. Against it: the same thing acted on «six feet» (-1); the same circumstance (-1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗

bet, what made the Monkeys show up for real?

1. A loud shout — ← Mova's choice · score 6
2. Toto barking at the sky — no support
3. Dorothy blowing her whistle — no support
4. Dorothy saying the charm — ✓ the right answer · score -2

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 6, against -2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1423, line 9: «The Fairy is angry because the promise made to her friend the Yellow Dwarf was broken.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «make» (+3); the same thing acted on «promise» (+3). The right option, 4, scored -2. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗

yo, was Toto too tired for butterflies, for real?

1. Nah, he was tired of the walk, so he sat down and waited for Dorothy to carry him — score 3
2. Yeah, first time ever — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Nah, he chased them all — ← Mova's choice · score 4
4. Yeah, first time ever, he said no to a butterfly — score 1

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 4, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1603, line 11: «Dorothy "lost heart" and sits down, and Toto is "too tired to chase a butterfly" for the first time in his life.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «chase» (+3); the same doer «toto» (+2). Against it: the same thing acted on «butterfly» (-1). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 9 · ★ · right ✓

what'd the Monkeys do for fun back in the day?

1. Pulled tails and threw nuts — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. Chased birds across the fields — no support
3. Pulled tails of animals without wings and threw nuts — no support
4. Pulled tails and threw nuts at the animals who could not fly away — 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 10 · ★ · wrong ✗

wait, what was Gayelette's palace made of?

1. Glass — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Stone — no support
3. Blocks of ruby — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. Piles of silver — 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 11 · ★ · wrong ✗

who got dunked in the river, fr?

1. The Monkey King's son, Quelala — ← Mova's choice · score 5
2. Toto — score 5
3. Quelala — ✓ the right answer · score 5
4. The Lion — score 5

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. 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 1242, line 10: «The water stayed full, so the crocodile had to give up and "sulkily plunged into the river."», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «plunge» (+3); the same place «river» (+3). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-1). The right option, 3, scored 5. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗

nah for real, what was Quelala's outfit like?

1. A long pink gown of silk with purple velvet trim and a crown — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Pink silk and purple velvet — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Blue silk and gold lace — no support
4. Pink silk and purple velvet with golden buttons — 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 13 · ★ · right ✓

lowkey mad, what did the Monkey King's grandpa do to Quelala?

1. Dropped him in the water — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score -4
2. Ate him — no support
3. Threw him in the mud — no support
4. Hid him — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 1 with score -4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1603, line 19: «Quelala was dropped in the river by the Monkey King's grandfather, who was dressed in "pink silk and purple velvet."», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. Against it: the same action «drop» (-2); a different thing acted on (counts against) (-2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 1 · formal language · right ✓

In what location did Dorothy discover the Golden Cap prior to the commencement of the journey?

1. In the Witch's cupboard — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. Beneath the castle stairs — no support
3. In the Witch's cupboard, located in the castle kitchen — no support
4. Inside a locked cupboard in the Witch's castle beyond the fields — 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 2 · formal language · wrong ✗

By what means did the travelers finally summon the Winged Monkeys to their aid?

1. By reciting the charm from the Golden Cap while standing on one foot — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. By blowing the silver whistle twice — no support
3. By reciting the charm from the Golden Cap — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. By climbing the highest tree and reciting the charm from the Golden Cap aloud — 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 the travelers were unable to locate the path to the Emerald City?

1. No road was visible — no support
2. They had no map to follow — no support
3. They lost the yellow road in the thick fields — ← Mova's choice · score 4
4. They could not determine east from west at noon — ✓ the right answer · score 4

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. 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 378, line 2: «A Traveler walks along the road, wrapped up in his cloak.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «traveler» (+2); the same place «road» (+1); a different action (counts against) (+1). The right option, 4, scored 4. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 4 · formal language · right ✓

What action did the Monkey King's grandfather take against Quelala beside the river?

1. He dropped him into the water and watched him sink slowly — score -1
2. He pushed him off the bridge — score -3
3. He picked him up from the riverbank and dropped him into the cold water — score -1
4. He dropped him into the water — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score -1

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 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 1603, line 19: «Quelala was dropped in the river by the Monkey King's grandfather, who was dressed in "pink silk and purple velvet."», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «drop» (+1); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same thing acted on «quelala» (-1); the same doer «grandfather» (-2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

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