The Ten Commandments
Tests: 6 of 11 right · Exam: 1 of 4 right · Kind: plain · Understood: 10 of 15 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72
Lesson 7 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 friend says the ten commandments were given to noah after the flood. is that right?
- 1. No, they were given to Abraham in a dream under the stars — score 8
- 2. No, they were given to Moses on Mount Sinai — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 16
- 3. Yes, but Moses copied them later — no support
- 4. Yes, Noah got them with the rainbow — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 16, against 8 for the next best. Its support: lesson 7, line 6: «God gave the Ten Commandments to Moses on Mount Sinai, written on two stone tablets.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «give» (+4); the same thing acted on «ten commandments» (+4); the same receiver «moses» (+4); the same place «mount» (+4). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 2 · wrong ✗
«it's only a rubber, she's got loads, chill» — your friend just pocketed it. Which commandment is it?
- 1. Keep the Sabbath holy — ← Mova's choice · score 5
- 2. Honour your father and mother — no support
- 3. Do not covet only — no support
- 4. Do not steal — ✓ the right answer · no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 7, line 2: «The first commandments are about loving God: no other gods, no idols, respect for God's name, and keeping the Sabbath holy.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «keep» (+2); the same thing acted on «sabbath» (+2); the same property (+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 ✓
kid on the bus: «omg that's so stupid» then uses God's name as a swear. A Christian friend looks upset. Why?
- 1. She is upset about the word «stupid» — no support
- 2. She wanted to sit in that seat — no support
- 3. She thinks swearing on a bus is illegal and they'll all be arrested — no support
- 4. Christians believe God's name should be spoken with respect — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
Why: It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 4 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 7, line 2: «The first commandments are about loving God: no other gods, no idols, respect for God's name, and keeping the Sabbath holy.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «name» (+2); the same doer «god» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 4 · wrong ✗
A Muslim classmate asks: «why do you go to church on Sunday, not Saturday like the Jews?»
- 1. Sunday is the only day of the week that churches are allowed to open — no support
- 2. Jews and Christians both keep Friday — ← Mova's choice · score 6
- 3. Most Christians keep Sunday, the day Jesus rose from the dead — ✓ the right answer · score 6
- 4. The Bible forbids church on Saturday — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 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 7, line 11: «The Sabbath is a day of rest and worship; most Christians keep Sunday, the day they believe Jesus rose from the dead, and Jews keep Saturday.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «keep» (+4); the same doer «jews» (+2). The right option, 3, scored 6. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 5 · right ✓
«I never hit anyone so I've kept "do not murder", job done». What would Jesus add?
- 1. That the rule only applies to grown-ups — no support
- 2. That the rule was cancelled long ago — no support
- 3. Nothing, because hitting someone is the only wrong that rule is about — no support
- 4. Hate in the heart is where murder begins, so anger matters too — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 8
Why: It took the question to ask a circumstance (with what, when, how). It chose option 4 with score 8, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 7, line 13: ««Do not murder» means do not take an innocent human life; Jesus taught that hate in the heart is where murder begins.», reached through what was said in the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «murder» (+4); the same property (+2); the same light verb (be, have, do, get, go) (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 6 · wrong ✗
Lily spreads a rumour that Tom cheated in the test, but he didn't. Which commandment does she break?
- 1. Do not steal — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Do not give false witness against your neighbour — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 3. Do not make idols — no support
- 4. Do not murder — 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 ✗
«he's got the new console and I'm SO mad, he doesn't even deserve it». What is the danger here?
- 1. Dishonouring your parents — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Idolatry: loving and worshipping the console instead of God — no support
- 3. Coveting: jealousy that can lead to worse wrongs — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. Breaking the Sabbath by playing — 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 ✓
my sister: «honour your parents means do whatever they say, forever, even when you're 50». Better answer?
- 1. It means giving them all your money — no support
- 2. It means respect and care for them, including when they are old — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
- 3. It means never disagreeing with them about anything, even when they are wrong — no support
- 4. It means only obeying until you are ten — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 7, line 12: ««Honour your father and mother» includes respecting parents and caring for them when they are old.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: the same action «care» (+2); the same circumstance (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 9 · wrong ✗
A classmate with no religion asks: «aren't statues in churches idols?»
- 1. Yes, every church statue is an idol — no support
- 2. Christians agree there are no statues anywhere — ← Mova's choice · score 4
- 3. Catholics and Orthodox say icons help prayer and are not worshipped; some Protestants avoid them; it is disputed — ✓ the right answer · score 3
- 4. No, because statues are made of stone — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 4, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1, line 5: «Christians disagree about how to read the six days, as literal days or as a poem-like story, but they agree on the main message: God is the creator, and scienc…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «agree» (+2); the same doer «christians» (+2). The right option, 3, scored 3. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 10 · right ✓
A judge asks: «Which commandment do the other nine depend on most, and why?»
- 1. The first, because loving God shapes how we treat everything else — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 8
- 2. The tenth, because it is the last one written and so sums up the rest — no support
- 3. None, because they are all separate rules — no support
- 4. The fourth, because rest is most important — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 8, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 7, line 7: «The first commandments are about loving God, and the rest about loving other people.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «love» (+4); the same thing acted on «god» (+4). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 11 · right ✓
«whats the point of a rest day, I could finish my project». What does the Sabbath teach?
- 1. Rest and worship are part of a good life, not wasted time — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. Projects are forbidden by the Bible — no support
- 3. Rest is only for very old people — no support
- 4. Work should never be done at all, on any day of the week, by anyone — 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 ✓
Identify the location at which, according to the Book of Exodus, the Decalogue was conferred upon Moses.
- 1. Mount Sinai — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. Mount Ararat — no support
- 3. The Temple at Jerusalem — no support
- 4. The banks of the River 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
Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗
Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the prohibition designated «Thou shalt not covet»?
- 1. It proscribes the making of carved images — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. It proscribes the speaking of falsehoods in a court — no support
- 3. It proscribes the jealous desire for that which belongs to another — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. It proscribes the purchase of goods on the Sabbath — 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 ✗
It is given that a pupil disseminates an untrue allegation concerning a classmate. Determine the commandment thereby contravened.
- 1. Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy — ← Mova's choice · score 2
- 2. Thou shalt not steal — no support
- 3. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. Thou shalt have no other gods before me — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 7, line 2: «The first commandments are about loving God: no other gods, no idols, respect for God's name, and keeping the Sabbath holy.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «keep» (+2); the same property (+1). Against it: a different thing acted on (counts against) (-1). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗
Select the response consistent with established practice in respect of the observance of the day of rest.
- 1. Neither Christians nor Jews observe a day of rest — score 2
- 2. All Christians and Jews alike observe Saturday exclusively, as Moses commanded — ← Mova's choice · score 3
- 3. All Christians and Jews observe Sunday exclusively — score 3
- 4. The majority of Christians observe Sunday, whereas Jews observe Saturday — ✓ the right answer · score 3
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. 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 7, line 11: «The Sabbath is a day of rest and worship; most Christians keep Sunday, the day they believe Jesus rose from the dead, and Jews keep Saturday.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «jews» (+2); the same thing acted on «saturday» (+2). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1). The right option, 4, scored 3. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
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