Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Real Princess: a Prince tests a wet visitor with three peas

Tests: 5 of 12 right · Exam: 0 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 7 of 16 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 276 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 ✗

bro, why was the prince so sad when he got home?

1. cause he had met no one who felt real — ← Mova's choice · score 4
2. cause no princess felt real enough to him — ✓ the right answer · score 2
3. cause his father kept him locked up — score 4
4. cause he had travelled the world and no princess felt real enough to him, so he gave up hope completely — score 4

Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). 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 226, line 3: «He sees that her madness is fake, then whispers to her that he is the Prince of Persia, and she turns calm and joyful.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «prince» (+3); the same doer «sultan» (+1). The right option, 2, scored 2. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗

ok so how wild was the storm that night, like really?

1. thunder and wind and some rain, pretty dark — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. thunder, lightning, rain dumping, pitch black — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. like a massive tempest with hail, snow, thunder, lightning, rain dumping down, and total darkness everywhere — no support
4. thunder, lightning, rain dumping, pitch black, and wind howling through the whole palace all 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 3 · ★ · right ✓

who's at the door, lowkey the king himself?

1. the queen's guard, not the king — no support
2. the old king went out to open it himself, grabbing a lamp and a big cloak from the hall — score 4
3. the old king went out to open it — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
4. the old king went out to open it, but then a wild wind blew the door shut again on him — 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 115, line 3: «The King insists on opening it, and inside he sees a portrait so lovely that he faints.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «open» (+4); the same doer «king» (+2). Against it: a different thing acted on (counts against) (-2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 4 · ★ · right ✓

so the girl says she's royal, is she legit or nah?

1. she claims it and the prince believes her — score 4
2. she says so and the queen-mother wants proof, so she sets a secret test in the bed tonight — score 6
3. she says it's true, but the queen-mother wants proof and the king says the girl is a thief from the village — score 6
4. she says so and the queen-mother wants proof — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 6

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 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 276, line 2: «One stormy night, with thunder and rain and pitch-black dark, a soaking wet girl knocks at the palace door and says she is a real Princess.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «say» (+4); the same doer «soaking wet girl» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗

what's the queen-mother's plan, like real sneaky stuff?

1. three peas under a mountain of beds, with a silk sheet and a secret signal to the maids — no support
2. she plans to hide the peas in the cellar and then tell the girl that the palace is haunted — score 6
3. three peas under a mountain of beds — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. put peas in the cook's soup for the girl — ← Mova's choice · score 7

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 7, against 6 for the next best. Its support: lesson 276, line 13: «She puts "three little peas" on the bedstead, then twenty mattresses over them, and twenty feather beds on top of those.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «put» (+6); a different doer (counts against) (+2). Against it: the same thing acted on «three little peas» (-1). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗

how many mattresses on top, give me the number fr

1. ten — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. about twenty-something, I think, maybe more than that — no support
3. twenty — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. two — 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 ✓

so what does she complain about the next morning?

1. she says the bed was too soft and quiet — no support
2. something hard under her, black and blue — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
3. something hard under her, black and blue all over, and she complains loudly at breakfast — no support
4. something hard under her all night, and she says the pillows were too itchy and stiff — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 276, line 4: «In the morning the girl complains that something hard kept her awake all night and that she is black and blue all over.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same property (+4). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 8 · ★ · right ✓

bruh, did the prince believe her or nah?

1. yeah he married her, cause real princesses feel everything — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 6
2. yeah he married her, cause she was pretty — score 6
3. nah he didn't — no support
4. he believed her, and he married her for her charm and wit — score 6

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 276, line 5: «The Prince decides that only a real Princess could feel a pea through so much bedding, so he marries her, and the peas go into a cabinet of curiosities.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «marry» (+4); the same doer «prince» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 9 · ★ · right ✓

what happened to the peas, are they still around?

1. in a display case, if they're not lost — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 5
2. in a display case in a museum, if they're not lost or stolen by someone — score 5
3. in a glass jar on the old kitchen shelf — no support
4. in a museum, unless they're gone — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. 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 276, line 22: «The ending says the peas are still to be seen "provided they are not lost," which is the storyteller's little joke.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «lose» (+4); the same thing acted on «peas» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗

she's soaking wet, what does she look like?

1. hair messy, face pale, dress torn — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. hair dripping, clothes stuck to her body, and a long wet cloak trailing behind on the floor — no support
3. hair dripping wet, clothes stuck to her like paper, and mud all over her boots — no support
4. hair dripping, clothes stuck to her — ✓ 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 11 · ★ · wrong ✗

did the queen-mother tell anyone her plan?

1. nah, she kept it totally quiet from everyone, even her son the Prince, and the cook too — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. nah, she kept it totally quiet — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. yes, she told the king alone — no support
4. nah, she kept it totally quiet and told only the cook in the kitchen, who promised silence — 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 12 · ★ · wrong ✗

so what's the moral, like the big takeaway?

1. real feelings can't be faked, even under 20 beds, so always be honest with the ones you love — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. true feelings show, even in bed — no support
3. real feelings can't be hidden, even under a stack of beds — no support
4. real feelings can't be faked, even under 20 beds — ✓ 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

Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗

Which object did the old Queen-mother place beneath the twenty mattresses?

1. Peas — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Three peas — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Three stones — no support
4. A bean — 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 ✗

Upon what evidence did the Prince conclude that the stranger was a genuine Princess?

1. Her complaint of discomfort through the bedding and the long night she spent awake in the corridor — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Her complaint of discomfort through the bedding — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Her spoken complaint of bruises from the mattresses — no support
4. Her loud claim about the cold 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

Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗

What was the principal meteorological condition on the night of the stranger's arrival?

1. A violent tempest with thunder, lightning, hail and total darkness across the whole kingdom — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. A violent tempest with thunder and lightning — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. A violent tempest with thunder and lightning, which knocked down several old trees near the palace gate — no support
4. A violent gale with heavy rain and some distant noise — 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 4 · formal language · wrong ✗

In what manner was the Princess's apparel described upon her entrance to the palace?

1. Dry and neatly pressed, with lace collar — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Clinging to her body, sodden with water, and dripping across the marble floor of the great hall — no support
3. Clinging to her body, sodden with water — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. Clinging to her body, sodden with water and streaked with mud from the road — 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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