Paul, his letters and the way of love
Tests: 4 of 12 right · Exam: 2 of 4 right · Kind: ★★★ · Understood: 7 of 16 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72
Lesson 20 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 · ★★★ · wrong ✗
My friend says Paul was one of the twelve disciples from the start. What do you put right?
- 1. He first hunted Christians and changed on the road to Damascus — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. He was the brother of Jesus — score 7
- 3. He was the fisherman who walked on water — no support
- 4. He was the disciple who betrayed Jesus — ← Mova's choice · score 9
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 9, against 7 for the next best. Its support: lesson 19, line 10: «Two disciples on the road to Emmaus walked with a stranger and recognised Jesus when he broke the bread.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «two disciples» (+5); it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same thing acted on «jesus» (+2). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1). The right option, 1, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 2 · ★★★ · wrong ✗
«that kid was a proper bully last year, he'll never change, no chance». Which story makes you think again?
- 1. Pilate, who went along with the shouting crowd — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. The traders whose tables were overturned in the Temple — no support
- 3. Judas, who betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver — no support
- 4. Saul, who hunted Christians and became Paul — ✓ 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 3 · ★★★ · right ✓
Your sister says love is a feeling and nothing else. What does 1 Corinthians 13 suggest?
- 1. Love means agreeing with everything — no support
- 2. Love is shown in actions like patience and kindness — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 12
- 3. Love is the same as liking someone — no support
- 4. Love is only about romance and falling in love with someone — no support
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score 12, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 20, line 5: «For a child today it means: no one is beyond change, nobody in the class is unimportant, nobody is worth less, and love is shown in everyday actions, not only…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «show» (+5); it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same thing acted on «love» (+2); the same circumstance (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 4 · ★★★ · wrong ✗
«He's the best player but he slags everyone off.» Which of Paul's sayings fits?
- 1. Without love great gifts are like a clanging cymbal — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. Faith, hope and love remain — no support
- 3. Neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free — no support
- 4. Every part of the body is needed — ← Mova's choice · score 8
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 8, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 20, line 14: «Paul said the Church is like a body: every part, eye, hand or foot, is needed.», reached through what was said in the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «need» (+4); the same thing acted on «part» (+4). The right option, 1, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 5 · ★★★ · right ✓
A boy says, «I'm rubbish at everything, the class doesn't need me.» Which picture of Paul's answers him?
- 1. The bright light on the road — no support
- 2. The body where every part is needed — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 15
- 3. The prison in Rome — no support
- 4. The shipwreck on the journey to Rome — no support
Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 with score 15, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 20, line 4: «Paul taught that the Church is like a body where every part is needed, that all are one in Christ — neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female — an…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+6); the same doer «body» (+4); the same thing acted on «part» (+4); the same action «need» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 6 · ★★★ · wrong ✗
A classmate who is a humanist asks, «Do you have to be religious to be patient and kind?» What is a fair answer?
- 1. Yes, only Christians can ever be kind — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Yes, and humanists are never patient — no support
- 3. No, because kindness doesn't matter at all — no support
- 4. No, people of every faith and none can be; Christians see it as the Spirit's fruit — ✓ 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 7 · ★★★ · wrong ✗
Some children say a new girl can't play because she's «not from round here». Which verse speaks against that?
- 1. «Peace, be still» — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. «Neither Jew nor Greek… you are all one in Christ Jesus» — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. «Love is patient, love is kind» — no support
- 4. «Feed my sheep» — 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 ✓
Your brother screams at the game console and throws the controller. Which fruit of the Spirit is he missing most?
- 1. Self-control — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. Joy — no support
- 3. Goodness — no support
- 4. Faithfulness — 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 is the best reason Paul's words were written as letters?
- 1. He wanted to hide his teaching from the churches he had started — ← Mova's choice · score 6
- 2. He did not know how to preach — no support
- 3. He was far away and churches needed advice for real problems — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. Letters were the only thing people read then — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 20, line 2: «Paul travelled across the Roman world starting churches, and was shipwrecked, beaten and put in prison, yet he kept going. He wrote letters to the churches — t…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «start» (+2); the same doer «paul» (+2); the same thing acted on «churches» (+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 ✗
A judge asks, «Why might love be greater than faith and hope?» Which answer is best reasoned?
- 1. Because faith and hope are only for old people — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Paul says love lasts for ever and is shown to others; some might value faith most, but love includes it — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. Because Paul said so, and that is all you need to say — no support
- 4. Because love is the easiest of the three to feel — 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 · ★★★ · right ✓
Your friend says Paul gave up when he was shipwrecked and beaten. What does the story say?
- 1. He stopped believing in Jesus — no support
- 2. He became a sailor instead — no support
- 3. He went home to Tarsus and never travelled again — no support
- 4. He kept going and kept starting churches — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 9
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 9, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 20, line 9: «Paul travelled across the Roman world starting churches, and was shipwrecked, beaten and imprisoned.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «start» (+5); it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same thing acted on «churches» (+2). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 12 · ★★★ · wrong ✗
«put your own name in instead of love: "Sam is patient, Sam is kind, Sam is not rude"». What is this exercise for?
- 1. To learn the passage by heart faster — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. To prove you are better than others — no support
- 3. To see which parts of love you find hard — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. To change the words of the Bible — 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 · right ✓
Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the conduct of Saul prior to his experience upon the road to Damascus?
- 1. He governed the province of Judaea — score 11
- 2. He was employed as a fisherman — no support
- 3. He persecuted the first Christians — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 15
- 4. He served as one of the twelve apostles — score 11
Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 3 with score 15, against 11 for the next best. Its support: lesson 20, line 1: «Saul hunted down the first Christians and approved the killing of Stephen. Then on the road to Damascus a bright light blinded him and Jesus spoke to him; he b…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+6); the same doer «saul» (+4); the same thing acted on «first christians» (+4); a different action (counts against) (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 2 · formal language · right ✓
Pursuant to the First Letter to the Corinthians, chapter thirteen, identify the greatest of the three things which remain.
- 1. Love — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. Faith — no support
- 3. Knowledge — no support
- 4. Hope — 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 ✗
Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the comparison drawn by Paul between the Church and a body.
- 1. The head alone is of consequence — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Every member is necessary and none is without importance — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. Each member ought to function independently — no support
- 4. The weaker members ought to be removed — 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 ✗
Identify which of the following is enumerated among the fruit of the Spirit in the Letter to the Galatians, chapter five.
- 1. Physical strength — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Renown — no support
- 3. Self-control — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. Wealth — 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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