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title: Alice in Wonderland, chapter VIII, part 1: The Queen's Cro… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Books
description: The 22 test and exam questions of lesson 15 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter VIII, part 1: The Queen's Croquet-Ground (painting the roses red)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics
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# Alice in Wonderland, chapter VIII, part 1: The Queen's Croquet-Ground (painting the roses red)

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The 22 questions of lesson 15 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter VIII, part 1: The Queen's Croquet-Ground (painting the roses red)» of the books course of Mova's primary school with their options, 127 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/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t1/) — Kai: «the gardeners painted the roses white cos the Queen hates red, proper job.» (proper job = well done, West Country) Put it right. — right ✓ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t2/) — «Seven jogged my elbow.» — «That's right, Five! Always lay the blame on others!» What does Seven mean? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t3/) — What would have happened to the gardeners if Alice had not hidden them? — right ✓ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t4/) — Mia: «yeah nah, Alice lay flat on her face like the gardeners.» (yeah nah = no) Is that right? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t5/) — Why does Alice dare to say «Nonsense!» to the Queen? — right ✓ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t6/) — Is this TRUE or FALSE? «The Queen knows the three gardeners at once.» — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t7/) — «She boxed the Queen's ears—» Alice gives «a little scream of laughter». Why does the Rabbit hush her? — right ✓ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t8/) — «Did you say 'What a pity!'?» asks the Rabbit. What did Alice really say, and what does she think? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t9/) — The King says «she is only a child!» What does this show about him? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t10/) — Looking back: in chapter VI, the Frog-Footman received a letter. What was it? — right ✓ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t11/) — Looking back: what did the White Rabbit fear, in chapter IV, when he lost his gloves and fan? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t12/) — Looking back: in chapter I, Alice once tried to box her own ears. Why? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t13/) — Looking back: in chapter VI, the Cheshire Cat asked Alice if she played croquet with the Queen. What did she answer? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t14/) — Looking back: what did the Cat say just before it vanished in chapter VI? — right ✓ · ★
- [t15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t15/) — Lily: «Alice's been scared of everyone since the start, it's giving coward.» (it's giving = it looks like) Put it right using this part. — right ✓ · ★
- [t16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t16/) — ★★★ Count the procession: ten soldiers, ten courtiers, ten royal children, then the Knave, and the King and Queen. Not counting the guests, how many is that? — right ✓ · ★
- [t17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t17/) — ★★★ The three soldiers stay behind to execute the gardeners. If the procession began with ten soldiers, how many soldiers walk on with it? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/t18/) — ★★★ The gardeners are Two, Five and Seven. Add their numbers and take away the number of soldiers who stay behind. What do you get? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/e1/) — Identify the reason for which the gardeners were engaged in the painting of the roses. — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/e2/) — It is given that the Queen commanded the beheading of Alice. Select the response which most accurately characterises Alice's rejoinder. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/e3/) — Ascertain the means by which Alice preserved the three gardeners from execution. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/15-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1/e4/) — Which of the following statements is consistent with the established facts concerning the implements of the Queen's croquet? — wrong ✗ · exam

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