Grimm's Tales, The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet, part 14: the goose-girl is avenged, then the friends drive to visit Mr Korbes

Tests: 6 of 12 right · Exam: 1 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 9 of 16 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 738 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, so who actually built the nutshell ride, like for real?

1. The mice built it, dude — no support
2. Chanticleer put that whole nutshell thing together himself, bro — ← Mova's choice · score 4
3. Chanticleer built that thing, bro — ✓ the right answer · score 4
4. Nah, the cat and fox built that whole carriage thing, fam, for real — no support

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 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 738, line 2: «Chanticleer and Partlet eat so many nuts in the mountains that they build a nutshell carriage to ride home.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: a different action (counts against) (+3); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). The right option, 3, scored 4. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 2 · ★ · right ✓

Wait, why'd the duck even chill with them, lol?

1. She wanted a free ride to the mountains — score 3
2. Ngl she got lost and walked into the carriage by accident on the road — no support
3. She got beat up and had to pull the ride — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
4. Cuz she wanted to eat all the nuts and the ripe egg with them — no support

Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 3 with score 4, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 738, line 13: «The travellers ask the landlord for a room, and he is unwilling at first because he thinks they "might not be very respectable company."», reached through the cause of the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «duck» (+4). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 3 · ★ · right ✓

Ngl, what did the pin and needle do at the inn?

1. Poked him, lol — no support
2. Pricked his hanky — no support
3. They pricked the landlord in his hanky and chair — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 2
4. They pinched the maid in the kitchen and the hall — score -1

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 with score 2, against -1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 738, line 4: «At an inn they trick the landlord with eggshells and pins, then slip away before he wakes.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗

Dude, did the landlord catch them red-handed?

1. Yeah, totally — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Nah, the fox was asleep — no support
3. Yeah, the cat was caught — no support
4. Nah, the duck was already gone — ✓ 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 5 · ★ · right ✓

Bruh, what's the deal with the eggshells in his face?

1. They flew out when he stirred the fire — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. They flew into his face when he stirred the fire with a poker — no support
3. They shot across the room when he poked the coals and laughed — no support
4. They flew up when he kicked the log — 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 6 · ★ · right ✓

Yo, what were the mice doing for the trip to Korbes?

1. Pulling the carriage with the red wheels — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
2. Pulling the wagon with the blue spokes — no support
3. Hauling the cart with the wooden wheels — no support
4. Sleeping, lol — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 738, line 20: «At Mr Korbes's house the mice draw the carriage into the coach-house, and the cat sits down "in the fireplace."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «draw» (+3); the same thing acted on «carriage» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗

Lol, what did the millstone and egg get to do?

1. Roll out the barn door and bounce down the hill to the brook — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Hop in the carriage for the ride — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Roll down the hill to the brook — no support
4. Hop onto the fox's table — 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 8 · ★ · right ✓

Ayo, where did the cat chill once they got to the fox's place?

1. Slept in the hay barn — no support
2. Sat by the wooden stove — no support
3. Sat down in the fireplace — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 6
4. Under the table — no support

Why: It took the question to ask where. It chose option 3 with score 6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 738, line 20: «At Mr Korbes's house the mice draw the carriage into the coach-house, and the cat sits down "in the fireplace."», 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 action «sit down» (+2); the same place «fireplace» (+2). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗

Bro, who ended up in the washing cistern?

1. The mouse — no support
2. The duck — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Cat — no support
4. Fox — ← Mova's choice · score 5

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 4 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 241, line 11: «Where: the story happens in the house, at the hall door and in the hall, and the men end up in the pond.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «end up» (+7). Against it: the same doer «men» (-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 ✗

Nah fam, where did Chanticleer and Partlet perch?

1. Up on the old roof ridge — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. On a beam in the house — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. On a rail — no support
4. In a tree — 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 ✗

Yo, did the old king hear the goose girl out?

1. Yes, but he cut her off early — ← Mova's choice · score 6
2. Yeah, she spilled every bit of it — ✓ the right answer · score 2
3. Nah, he sent her to bed quickly — score 6
4. Nope, he waved her off and called the guards to take her away — 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 682, line 2: «The grateful king offers any gift, so the knight asks for the king's ear, and the king keeps his word and cuts it off.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «cut off» (+3); the same doer «king» (+2); the same thing acted on «word» (+1). The right option, 2, scored 2. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 12 · ★ · right ✓

Ngl, what did the false bride say should happen to the cheater?

1. Drag her in a spiked cask by white horses — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. Put her in a spiked barrel and roll her down the hill by black horses — no support
3. Drag her in a spiked cask by white horses through the whole town square — no support
4. Throw her in a deep well with stones — 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 of the following best describes the principal purpose of the excursion undertaken by Chanticleer and Partlet to the mountains?

1. To collect eggs for the market — no support
2. To hunt for a pleasant meal — no support
3. To travel far and collect the ripest nuts for a feast at home — ← Mova's choice · score 2
4. To gather and consume ripe nuts — ✓ the right answer · score 2

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 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 738, line 2: «Chanticleer and Partlet eat so many nuts in the mountains that they build a nutshell carriage to ride home.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+2). The right option, 4, scored 2. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗

Which creature was compelled, under threat of violence, to draw the carriage of the two travellers?

1. Mice — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. The duck — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. The goose — no support
4. Cat — 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 ✓

Which of the following accurately records the sequence in which the landlord was injured by the needle and the pin?

1. The handkerchief, then the easy chair — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. The easy chair first, then the handkerchief, then the cheek — no support
3. First the cupboard, then the chair and the handkerchief together — no support
4. The easy chair, then the cloth — 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 party was admitted to lodge at the inn upon the tender of an egg and of the duck?

1. Chanticleer and the fox with the mice — ← Mova's choice · score -5
2. Chanticleer, Partlet, and all the mice, cats, and the fox besides — score -5
3. Chanticleer and Partlet with their companions — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. The entire group of travelers including the needle, pin, and the millstone — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. 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 725, line 3: «The eldest brother sets off after the bird, but he ignores a clever fox and stops at the grand, shiny inn.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. Against it: it fills the role the question asks for (-1); the same thing acted on «clever fox» (-2). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

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