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title: Indian Tales, Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monk… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Books
description: The 16 test and exam questions of lesson 1258 «Indian Tales, Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey, part 59: the clever tortoise tricks an elephant and a whale into a tug-of-war» of the books course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every s
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# Indian Tales, Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey, part 59: the clever tortoise tricks an elephant and a whale into a tug-of-war

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The 16 questions of lesson 1258 «Indian Tales, Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey, part 59: the clever tortoise tricks an elephant and a whale into a tug-of-war» of the books course of Mova's primary school with their options, 80 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/1258-pg3282-part59/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t1/) — Wait, so the grass guy got a whole palace just cause he was nice? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t2/) — Bro, the merchant ran around all night looking for him, right? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t3/) — Did the prince just fall for the princess straight away? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t4/) — Okay, so the tortoise was like the lil' sneaky one, yeah? — right ✓ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t5/) — The elephant didn't even see the tortoise the whole time? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t6/) — Wait, the whale and elephant both got tired and quit? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t7/) — So the tortoise got to be the winner, no cap? — right ✓ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t8/) — Was the palace there when the grass guy woke up? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t9/) — Did the king of Khaistan get to keep the golden cups? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t10/) — The whale just gave the tortoise a bone like that? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t11/) — Okay, so the tortoise was young but still super clever? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/t12/) — Was Wali Dâd nice to people for the rest of his life? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/e1/) — Which of the following best describes the outcome of the tug-of-war between the elephant and the whale? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/e2/) — What is the principal reason given by the peris for the transformation of Wali Dâd's circumstances? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/e3/) — Which material is used for the vessels served to the lesser guests at the feast? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1258-pg3282-part59/e4/) — In what manner does the tortoise conclude the contest between the two creatures? — right ✓ · exam

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