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The Last Supper and the crucifixion

Tests: 4 of 11 right · Exam: 2 of 4 right · Kind: plain · Understood: 5 of 15 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 18 of the religion ethics 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 · right ✓

My brother says Judas denied Jesus three times and Peter betrayed him for money. What do you put right?

  • 1. Neither of them did anything wrong — no support
  • 2. Both of them betrayed him for money — score 7
  • 3. Judas betrayed him for money; Peter denied him three times — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 13
  • 4. Peter betrayed him and Judas wept afterwards — score 7

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 with score 13, against 7 for the next best. Its support: lesson 18, line 3: «That night Judas betrayed him for thirty pieces of silver; Jesus prayed in fear in the garden of Gethsemane, «Not my will but yours be done»; and Peter, afraid…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «deny» (+3); the same doer «peter» (+3); it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same thing acted on «jesus» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 2 · right ✓

«why do Christians call it GOOD Friday if he died, that's well weird». What would a Christian say?

  • 1. It's good because Judas got the silver — no support
  • 2. They believe his death showed God's love and takes away sin — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 8
  • 3. It's called that because the weather was good — score 6
  • 4. It's good because it's a day off school — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score 8, against 6 for the next best. Its support: lesson 16, line 18: «Christians believe God can act in the world; sceptics doubt that miracles happen; some Christians read some miracle stories symbolically. This is disputed.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «believe» (+5); the same doer «christians» (+3). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 3 · right ✓

A friend from a Hindu family asks why the cross is on your church when it was a punishment. What is a good answer?

  • 1. Christians believe God turned the worst into a sign of love and hope — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 2. Because it is a sign of the Pope — no support
  • 3. Because Christians like punishments — no support
  • 4. Because the Romans built all the churches — 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 ✗

«my mates went quiet when the bigger kids picked on me». Which story fits what they did?

  • 1. The crowds shouting «Hosanna» at Jesus — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. Jesus overturning the tables in the Temple — no support
  • 3. Peter denying Jesus out of fear — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 4. Jesus washing the feet of his friends — 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 5 · wrong ✗

Your form teacher says the class captain should be served by everyone else. Which story challenges that?

  • 1. The traders in the Temple — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. Pilate washing his hands in front of the crowd — no support
  • 3. Judas taking the silver — no support
  • 4. Jesus washing his disciples' feet — ✓ 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 ✗

«the whole class laughed at him so I did too, everyone was». Whose failure in the story is most like this?

  • 1. Jesus, who prayed in the garden — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. The donkey that carried Jesus — no support
  • 3. Pilate, who went with the crowd instead of what was right — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 4. The women who stood near the cross — 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 ✗

Your sister says Jesus was never scared because he was the Son of God. What does the Gethsemane story show?

  • 1. He ran away from the garden — ← Mova's choice · score 11
  • 2. He prayed in real fear yet chose to obey — ✓ the right answer · score 11
  • 3. He laughed at the soldiers — score 11
  • 4. He slept peacefully in the garden until the soldiers came — score 11

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 11, tied with another option at 11 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 2, line 4: «Their son Cain grows jealous of his brother Abel and kills him; when God asks where Abel is, Cain answers "Am I my brother's keeper?", and the Bible's answer i…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+6); the same doer «son» (+4); a different action (counts against) (+1). The right option, 2, scored 11. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 8 · right ✓

A classmate with no religion asks, «Was Jesus ever angry?» Which story shows it?

  • 1. He fed five thousand people — no support
  • 2. He washed the feet of all his disciples one by one — score 3
  • 3. He overturned the traders' tables in the Temple — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 7
  • 4. He prayed in Gethsemane — no support

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 3 with score 7, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 18, line 8: «Jesus overturned the traders' tables in the Temple, saying, «My house shall be a house of prayer».», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same thing acted on «tables» (+4); the same place «temple» (+4); the same action «overturn» (+1). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 9 · wrong ✗

«He nicked my rubber and I'll never forgive him, ever.» Which words from the cross would a Sunday-school teacher mention?

  • 1. «My house shall be a house of prayer» — ← Mova's choice · score 8
  • 2. «Hosanna» — no support
  • 3. «Father, forgive them» — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 4. «Peace, be still» — no support

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 8, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 9, line 16: «Christians believe that God forgives people who truly repent, even after great wrongs.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+6); the same doer «god» (+4). Against it: a different thing acted on (counts against) (-2). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 10 · wrong ✗

Which order of events is right?

  • 1. Gethsemane, Palm Sunday, the crucifixion, the Last Supper — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. Palm Sunday, the Last Supper, Gethsemane, the crucifixion — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 3. The crucifixion, the Last Supper, Palm Sunday, Gethsemane — no support
  • 4. The Last Supper, Palm Sunday, the crucifixion, Gethsemane — 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 ✗

A judge asks, «What should Pilate have done?» Which answer is best reasoned?

  • 1. Punished the crowd for shouting at him — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. Released Jesus, since he found no fault, even if the crowd was angry — ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 3. Done what the crowd wanted, since crowds are always right — no support
  • 4. Nothing, because it was not his business at all — 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 ✗

Identify the occasion upon which Jesus entered Jerusalem mounted upon a donkey, attended by multitudes bearing palm branches.

  • 1. Good Friday — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. Ash Wednesday — no support
  • 3. Pentecost — no support
  • 4. Palm Sunday — ✓ 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 · wrong ✗

Ascertain the sum for which Judas Iscariot is recorded as having betrayed Jesus to the authorities.

  • 1. Twelve pieces of gold from the Temple — ← Mova's choice · no support
  • 2. Forty pieces of bronze — no support
  • 3. Five pieces of silver — no support
  • 4. Thirty pieces of silver — ✓ 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 3 · formal language · right ✓

Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the conduct of Pontius Pilate?

  • 1. He found no fault in Jesus yet acceded to the demands of the crowd — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 2. He took no part whatsoever in the proceedings — no support
  • 3. He released Jesus contrary to the wishes of the crowd — no support
  • 4. He found Jesus guilty upon substantial evidence — 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 · right ✓

Select the response that is consistent with the established significance of the cross in Christian belief.

  • 1. A former instrument of punishment, now a symbol of love and hope — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
  • 2. A token conferring good fortune upon its wearer — no support
  • 3. A memorial to a military victory — no support
  • 4. An emblem reserved exclusively for the clergy — 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

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