Indian Fairy Tales, Laili and Majnun, part 11: Laili leaves the fish, grows young, is turned to ashes, and returns as a little white dog
Tests: 2 of 14 right · Exam: 2 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 11 of 18 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72
Lesson 1827 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, which fish was Laili stuck inside, innit?
- 1. A carp — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Eel — no support
- 3. A Rohu — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. Cod — 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 ✗
Bruv, how many yrs did she chill in that fish?
- 1. Twenty yrs — ← Mova's choice · score -1
- 2. Twelve years — ✓ the right answer · score -1
- 3. Ages and ages, pretty much forever — score -1
- 4. Like, almost twelve whole years — score -1
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. 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 1827, line 1: «The snake cuts open the Rohu fish, and old Laili jumps out after twelve years inside it.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1). The right option, 2, scored -1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗
Wait, so Majnun got scared of granny Laili, lol?
- 1. Nope — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. He fainted — no support
- 3. He laughed it off — no support
- 4. Yeah, he ran off — ✓ 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 4 · ★ · wrong ✗
Was the dog Laili for real, like?
- 1. Yes, she turned into one — ✓ the right answer · score -3
- 2. Yes, she turned into a little white dog and slept in his bed — ← Mova's choice · score 4
- 3. Yes, she was a dog then — no support
- 4. No way, that was just a story Majnun made up for the court — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 4, against -3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1827, line 4: «When Majnun sees an old woman in the garden, he runs away in fear, and the next day Laili becomes a white dog.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «become» (+5). Against it: the same circumstance (-1). The right option, 1, scored -3. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗
Who did the angel dress up as, fam?
- 1. A king — ← Mova's choice · score 4
- 2. A fakir — ✓ the right answer · score -1
- 3. A poor old fakir with a beard — score -1
- 4. A wizard — no support
Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 4, against -1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1656, line 12: «What is the youth's price for the loan? He wants to go with the king and be "dressed like the king's court fool, and run before him".», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «dress» (+4); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same doer «youth» (-1). The right option, 2, scored -1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗
Why did Khuda send the angel, though?
- 1. To scare the king's men — ← Mova's choice · score -1
- 2. To test Majnun's love — ✓ the right answer · score -1
- 3. To bless the wedding — no support
- 4. To test Majnun's love and see if he would stay — score -1
Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). 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 1826, line 14: «Why does Laili keep saying "Majnun"? She believes "Khuda has ordered me to marry no one but Majnun."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «khuda» (+1). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-2). The right option, 2, scored -1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗
Wot did Laili's clothes do when Majnun touched em?
- 1. Turned into shining silver and floated off — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Became very cold — no support
- 3. Went up in flames — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. Went up in flames and both became young again — 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 8 · ★ · wrong ✗
Who was the Wazir's son's name again?
- 1. Hussain Mahmood — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Majnun Husain Mahamat from the court — no support
- 3. Husain Mahamat, the Wazir's eldest son — no support
- 4. Husain Mahamat — ✓ 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 9 · ★ · wrong ✗
What did the powder do to her, blud?
- 1. Made her a pile of ash on the palace floor — score 0
- 2. Turned her into a small white dog that barked — ← Mova's choice · score 6
- 3. Made her a pile of ash — ✓ the right answer · score 0
- 4. Turned her into dust — no support
Why: It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 2 with score 6, against 0 for the next best. Its support: lesson 19, line 17: ««It does the boots and shoes»: whiting is also an old word for a white chalk powder used for cleaning; shoes on land are «done with blacking», black polish.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «old word» (+3); the same circumstance (+2); a different doer (counts against) (+1). The right option, 3, scored 0. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗
What's Laili's dad's country called?
- 1. Munsuk's kingdom beyond the mountains — ← Mova's choice · score -2
- 2. Phalana — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. The Phalana country far away — score -2
- 4. Bengal — no support
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 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 1019, line 11: «the sloes tell of Northmen who sailed west to a land of "blue-black grapes", and called it "Groenland".», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. Against it: the same thing acted on «land» (-2). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗
Why did Majnun's dad want him to get hitched again?
- 1. Laili was dead — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. She was sick — no support
- 3. The Wazir's daughter had fallen in love with someone else — ← Mova's choice · score 6
- 4. Laili had turned into a dog and vanished — no support
Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 3 with score 6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1826, line 13: «Who is Laili? The daughter of Munsuk Raja, who falls in love with Prince Majnun because of an angel's visit.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «fall» (+4); the same doer «daughter» (+1); the same place «love» (+1). The right option, 1, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 12 · ★ · right ✓
Bruh, what's a Rakshas anyway?
- 1. A demon — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. A terrible shape-changing monster from the forest — no support
- 3. A witch — no support
- 4. A fierce kind of ogre who eats people in the night — 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 13 · ★ · wrong ✗
Where did Laili hide before she became a dog?
- 1. Under the old tree — ← Mova's choice · score 5
- 2. In the tall grass — ✓ the right answer · score 4
- 3. Under a rock — score 4
- 4. Beside the pond — score 4
Why: It took the question to ask where. It chose option 1 with score 5, against 4 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1819, line 4: «In Princess Labam's country an old woman hides him, and his bag and bowl give him dinner and water.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «hide» (+2); the same doer «old woman» (+2); the same property (+1). The right option, 2, scored 4. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 14 · ★ · right ✓
Yo, did the dad ever get his sight back, or nah?
- 1. Yes, Khuda restored it — no support
- 2. Yes, he did — no support
- 3. Yes, Khuda gave it back — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 6
- 4. No, he stayed blind — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 216, line 10: «The dervish tells him: "The blindness of your heart has wrought the blindness of your body", and he has no secret that can return his sight.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «return» (+5); a different doer (counts against) (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗
State the name of the creature within which the heroine was concealed for a period of twelve years.
- 1. The lake eel — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. The Rohu fish — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. The fish — no support
- 4. The large Rohu fish from the palace pond — 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 ✗
Identify the consequence which ensued upon the contact of Prince Majnun's hand with Laili's garments.
- 1. Her garments turned to gold and both were freed — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Her clothes burned — no support
- 3. Her garments caught fire and both regained youth — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. They caught fire — 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 · right ✓
Explain the reason for which the angel dispatched by Khuda assumed the appearance of a fakir.
- 1. To test how deeply Majnun loved his wife — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 6
- 2. To punish the prince — no support
- 3. To see how often Majnun visited the palace — score 6
- 4. To test Majnun — 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 1480, line 13: «The Fairy says Celia "has loved you ever since she first saw you," but she waited because the Prince was "so obstinate and naughty."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «love» (+5); a different doer (counts against) (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 4 · formal language · right ✓
Determine the condition upon which Laili would regain her human form after her transformation into a dog.
- 1. Majnun must love her, feed her, and let her sleep in his bed — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 7
- 2. Majnun must love her, feed her, and let her sleep by the palace fire — score 5
- 3. Majnun must give her a name, feed her, and let her sleep by the fire — score 6
- 4. Majnun must love her, feed her, let her sleep in his bed, and then carry her back to Phalana to see her parents — 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 1827, line 5: «The little dog follows Majnun everywhere and sleeps in his bed, waiting to become a woman again.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «sleep» (+5); the same place «bed» (+1); a different doer (counts against) (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
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