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title: Fairy Book, Father Grumbler, part 15: Grumbler shows off a… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Books
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# Fairy Book, Father Grumbler, part 15: Grumbler shows off a magic cock, and the innkeepers plot to steal it

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The 15 questions of lesson 1214 «Fairy Book, Father Grumbler, part 15: Grumbler shows off a magic cock, and the innkeepers plot to steal it» of the books course of Mova's primary school with their options, 75 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/1214-pg3282-part15/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/t1/) — Bro, did the basket really spew fish all over the road like a total flood? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/t2/) — So the innkeepers just swapped the basket while he was eating? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/t3/) — Wait, why did his kids get a bowl of thin soup? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/t4/) — Did the dad just start shouting when the basket went dead? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/t5/) — Was the innkeeper's wife actually being nice to him at the door? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/t6/) — Why did the Holy Man give him a cock, of all things? — right ✓ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/t7/) — Did the cock actually work when he tried it? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/t8/) — Did the innkeepers look chuffed when they saw the gold? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/t9/) — How did Father Grumbler even get back to the tavern so fast? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/t10/) — Did he say thanks to the Holy Man or anything? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/t11/) — So is he gonna get his basket back in the end? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/e1/) — Which action did Father Grumbler perform immediately upon receiving the second magic object from the Holy Man? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/e2/) — Which of the following accurately describes the reaction of the innkeeper and his wife upon observing the golden drops? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/e3/) — Which statement correctly accounts for the failure of the children's attempt to operate the basket? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1214-pg3282-part15/e4/) — Which phrase from the passage most clearly indicates that Father Grumbler lacked courtesy towards the Holy Man? — right ✓ · exam

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