Greek Myths, Night and Her Children, part 29: the Furies, Fates, Nemesis and the cave of Sleep, with their homes and jobs
Tests: 4 of 14 right · Exam: 1 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 5 of 18 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72
Lesson 523 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 ✗
bruv, what were the Furies' hair full of?
- 1. serpents — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. writhing black serpents — no support
- 3. snakes — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. bronze wire and thorns — 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 ✗
so who span the thread of life, proper?
- 1. Hecate of the crossroads — no support
- 2. Nemesis — no support
- 3. Atropos — ← Mova's choice · score 2
- 4. Lachesis — ✓ the right answer · no support
Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 3 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 523, line 12: «Why: Atropos cut the thread "when the career of an individual was about to terminate."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «thread» (+1); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 3 · ★ · right ✓
innit, which goddess had the rudder and the balance?
- 1. Nemesis — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. Clotho — no support
- 3. Athena — no support
- 4. Aphrodite of the sea — 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 ✗
mate, who was Hypnus, like, the sleep bloke?
- 1. the winged god of Sleep in the cave — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. the god of Sleep — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. a mortal — no support
- 4. the god of Sleep and brother of Death — 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 5 · ★ · wrong ✗
was Thanatos proper gross or nah?
- 1. a dark ghoul — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. an old man — no support
- 3. a beautiful youth — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. a dreadful old man — 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 6 · ★ · right ✓
yo, where was the temple to the Eumenides?
- 1. Eleusis of the hills — no support
- 2. Athens — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 6
- 3. Olympia by the sea — no support
- 4. Argos — no support
Why: It took the question to ask where. It chose option 2 with score 6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 523, line 8: «Where: a famous temple to the Eumenides stood at Athens, "near the Areopagus."», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same doer «famous temple» (+2); the same place «athens» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 7 · ★ · right ✓
lol, where did Hypnus, like, nap all day?
- 1. in a mountain-cave — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. in a grove — no support
- 3. by a dark river — no support
- 4. beneath the sea — 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 ✗
mum said the Moirae were old and lame, why?
- 1. the endless toil of fate — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. weakness of the aged mind — no support
- 3. the slow march of destiny over the centuries — no support
- 4. the slow march of destiny — ✓ 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 ✗
which goddess had two black horses, yeah?
- 1. Nyx — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. Ge — no support
- 3. Io — no support
- 4. Eos — ← Mova's choice · score 2
Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 4 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 294, line 12: «fact: THE ROBBER MAIDEN: She rides "a magnificent horse" with "pistols," and she says the Raven is dead, which shows she is bold and a bit rude.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «magnificent horse» (+1); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). The right option, 1, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗
sick, what did Morpheus turn into?
- 1. a human man — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. any form he wishes — no support
- 3. any beast he likes — no support
- 4. any shape he pleases — ✓ 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 ✗
innit, when did Nemesis get added to the myths?
- 1. only in the late Hellenistic times — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. in Homer's day — no support
- 3. in later times — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. when the Furies had long been worshipped — 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 · ★ · right ✓
wait, what did the poppy juice get scattered as?
- 1. drowsy drops — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. like rain — no support
- 3. as sleepy mist — no support
- 4. as cool dew — 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 ✗
nah mate, what's the river out of the cave called?
- 1. the Styx, river of oaths — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Acheron of woe — no support
- 3. Lethe — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. Styx — 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 14 · ★ · wrong ✗
gutted, what did Atropos use to cut the thread?
- 1. a sickle — ← Mova's choice · score 3
- 2. scissors — ✓ the right answer · score 3
- 3. awl — score 3
- 4. a knife — score 3
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. 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 523, line 4: «Three sisters, Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos, spin each life's thread, and Atropos cuts it when a life must end.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «atropos» (+2); a different thing acted on (counts against) (+2). Against it: the same action «cut» (-1). The right option, 2, scored 3. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 1 · formal language · right ✓
Of which deities were the Moirae recorded as the daughters?
- 1. Nyx and Erebus of the dark — no support
- 2. Zeus and Themis — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 3
- 3. Zeus and Hera — score 3
- 4. Zeus alone — score 3
Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 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 520, line 1: «Baby Dionysus, left motherless, is raised by Ino and then by the nymphs of Mount Nysa, with the old satyr Silenus as his teacher.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same doer «baby» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗
With which implement did Atropos sever the thread of human life?
- 1. a curved iron dagger — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. a knife — no support
- 3. scissors — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. a hatchet — 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 ✗
By what designation were the Furies known when propitiation was sought?
- 1. Erinyes — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Hesperides — no support
- 3. Eumenides — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. Erinnyes — 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 ✗
Which river issued from the lowermost rocks of the cave of Hypnus?
- 1. Styx — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Lethe — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. Acheron of woe — no support
- 4. Nile — 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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