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Lithuanian and Polish times, the first Cossacks

Tests: 2 of 11 right · Exam: 1 of 4 right · Kind: plain · Understood: 3 of 15 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 43 of the history 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. The lesson itself, sentence by sentence with trees and pragmatics: the lesson in the corpora.

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 ✗

Teacher says «Lithuanian occupation», Danylo says «it was a Ukrainian state». Which is fairest?

  • 1. The teacher's right, Ruthenian was banned in all the courts, churches and schools of the Duchy — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. A shared state with Lithuanian rulers where Ruthenian culture was very strong — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 3. It was a Mongol state — no support
  • 4. Danylo's right, the rulers were Ukrainians — 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 ✗

Danylo says the Poles grabbed Ukraine by a trick in 1569, teacher says «a peaceful union». Wise answer?

  • 1. It never happened — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. Peaceful for the nobles, who agreed, but hard for many peasants — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 3. Only a trick, nobody agreed — no support
  • 4. Only good for everyone — 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 ✗

Danylo says Ostroh was the first uni in Eastern Europe, teacher never heard of it. What's honest?

  • 1. It was in Moscow — no support
  • 2. An early, important school, though Krakow's university was older — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 3. The very first university in the whole world, older than Bologna, Paris or Oxford — no support
  • 4. It never existed — ← Mova's choice · score 1

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 10, line 10: «Confucius was a teacher who lived about 2,500 years ago and taught that people should be kind and honest, respect their parents and teachers, and that rulers s…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «live» (+2); the same doer «teacher» (+2). Against it: one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (-3). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 4 · wrong ✗

Danylo says Kyiv-Mohyla taught all Russia to read. What's fair?

  • 1. It taught only Latin to Swedes — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. It had no influence at all — no support
  • 3. Too much, but its influence on Russian schools and the church was huge — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 4. Exactly true, nobody in Russia could read a single word before it opened — 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 ✗

A Lviv shoemaker in 1600 has a quarrel with a neighbour. Where might it be judged?

  • 1. Nowhere, there were no courts — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. By the Pope in person — no support
  • 3. Only by the sultan in Istanbul — no support
  • 4. In the town court, thanks to Magdeburg rights — ✓ 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 6 · wrong ✗

Danylo's family is Orthodox and Oksana's is Greek Catholic. Danylo says hers was forced on Ukrainians. What's wise?

  • 1. Both churches came from the Mongols — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. It began in a split among Ukrainians, and both churches are Ukrainian — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 3. Only Orthodox is Ukrainian — no support
  • 4. Greek Catholics are Polish, not Ukrainian, because the Pope sent Polish priests — 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 · wrong ✗

Danylo says Cossacks were free and never served anyone. The teacher lists the registered Cossacks. Who's right?

  • 1. Only Danylo — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. Both: they valued freedom and also made paid deals with kings — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 3. Only the teacher, they had no freedom — no support
  • 4. Neither, Cossacks never existed — 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 · right ✓

someone says crimean tatars today should pay for the old raids. what's the wise answer?

  • 1. Past wrongs are history, not a reason to hate a people living now — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 2. Only the raids matter, not later history — no support
  • 3. The raids never happened — no support
  • 4. Yes, every Tatar alive today is guilty and should pay for what happened long ago — 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 ✗

Danylo says a Ukrainian girl ruled the Ottoman Empire. What's the right word?

  • 1. Hetman: she led the Cossacks — ← Mova's choice · score 3
  • 2. Sultan: she ruled alone — no support
  • 3. Nothing: she was never there — no support
  • 4. Influential: she had great power at court but did not rule — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 24, line 4: «The same years saw England and France fight the Hundred Years' War, which began in 1337, the year Europa Universalis V starts, and a teenage peasant girl, Joan…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «lead» (+2); the same doer «teenage peasant girl» (+2). Against it: a different thing acted on (counts against) (-1). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 10 · right ✓

A folk song says Baida died in Istanbul. A fortress on Mala Khortytsia was really built. What's the lesson?

  • 1. A folk song can be built around a real man and real places — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 2. A song is the same as a chronicle — no support
  • 3. The fortress must be a legend too — no support
  • 4. Folk songs are always exactly true — 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 ✗

Danylo: «Cossacks alone saved Europe at Khotyn». Teacher: «the Polish army won». Fair answer?

  • 1. The Ottomans won easily — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. Only the Poles fought — no support
  • 3. Only the Cossacks fought — no support
  • 4. They fought together, and Sahaidachny's Cossacks were crucial — ✓ 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 of the following statements most accurately characterises the linguistic arrangements of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania?

  • 1. Its documents were composed in Mongolian — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. Its documents were composed exclusively in modern Russian — no support
  • 3. Writing was prohibited throughout the Duchy — no support
  • 4. Its official documents were composed largely in Ruthenian — ✓ 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 2 · formal language · right ✓

Identify the consequence of the Union of Lublin of fifteen hundred and sixty-nine in respect of the Ukrainian lands.

  • 1. The greater part thereof passed to the Polish crown — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 3
  • 2. They became an independent republic under the Cossacks — score 3
  • 3. They were ceded to the Ottoman Empire by treaty — no support
  • 4. They were annexed by Sweden — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. 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 43, line 7: «In 1569 the Union of Lublin joined Poland and Lithuania into the Commonwealth, and most Ukrainian lands passed to the Polish crown; many local nobles agreed fo…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «pass» (+2); the same place «polish crown» (+2). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗

Ascertain the ecclesiastical outcome of the Union of Brest of fifteen hundred and ninety-six.

  • 1. The conversion of Kyiv to Islam — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. The founding of the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy — no support
  • 3. The formation of a church in communion with the Pope retaining Eastern rites — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 4. The abolition of all churches in Ukraine — 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

Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗

Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the battle of Khotyn in sixteen hundred and twenty-one.

  • 1. The Ottoman army captured Krakow — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. No Cossacks were present — no support
  • 3. A joint Polish-Lithuanian and Cossack force withstood a large Ottoman army — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 4. The Cossacks alone defeated the whole of Europe — 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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