--- title: Alice in Wonderland, chapter IX, part 2: The Mock Turtle's… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Books description: The 23 test and exam questions of lesson 18 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter IX, part 2: The Mock Turtle's Story (school under the sea)» 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / Alice in Wonderland, chapter IX, part… # Alice in Wonderland, chapter IX, part 2: The Mock Turtle's Story (school under the sea) The 23 questions of lesson 18 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter IX, part 2: The Mock Turtle's Story (school under the sea)» of the books course of Mova's primary school with their options, 132 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/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t1/) — Noah: «the Gryphon reckons the Queen chops heads off all day, deffo.» (deffo = definitely) Put it right. — right ✓ · ★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t2/) — «They never executes nobody» — say it in standard English. — right ✓ · ★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t3/) — Why might the Mock Turtle be so sad, from what he says first? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t4/) — Ava from Texas: «I'm fixin' to say Tortoise was a real tortoise.» (fixin' to = about to) Put it right. — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t5/) — «Yes, we went to school in the sea, though you mayn't believe it—» «I never said I didn't!» «You did.» Why is this unfair to Alice? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t6/) — The Mock Turtle is relieved that Alice's school did not teach washing. What does «extra» mean here? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t7/) — «You couldn't have wanted it much, living at the bottom of the sea.» What is Alice's joke about washing? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t8/) — Match the pun: «Mystery, ancient and modern, with Seaography». Which real school subjects are hidden here? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t9/) — «Fainting in Coils» hides which real lesson? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t10/) — Jack, chur (thanks): «so why'd the Turtle and the Gryphon hide their faces in their paws?» What's the best answer? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t11/) — Is this TRUE or FALSE? «Alice asks lots of questions and the creatures are always patient with her.» — right ✓ · ★★ - [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t12/) — Looking back: at the tea-party, when Alice asked what happens when they «come to the beginning again», what happened? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t13/) — Looking back: in chapter II, Alice tested herself with sums. What did she say? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t14/) — Looking back: what was the first sentence in Alice's French lesson-book, which frightened the Mouse in chapter II? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t15/) — Looking back: in chapter III, the Mouse said a history lesson was «the driest thing I know». Why did he recite it? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t16/) — Looking back: in chapter I, Alice used «Latitude» and «Longitude». Why? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t17/) — ★★★ Lessons were ten hours the first day, nine the next, and so on. How many hours in all over the first ten days? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t18/) — ★★★ If the lessons lessen by one hour a day, why is the twelfth day a puzzle? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/t19/) — ★★★ Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, Derision. Which real word does «Distraction» hide, and what letters change? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/e1/) — Identify the reason assigned by the Mock Turtle for the designation «Tortoise» as applied to his former master. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/e2/) — It is stated that the duration of lessons diminished by one hour per day commencing at ten. Ascertain the condition of the eleventh day. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/e3/) — Select the response which most accurately characterises the Gryphon's opinion of the Queen's sentences of execution. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/18-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2/e4/) — Which of the following statements is consistent with the established facts concerning the regular course of the Mock Turtle's education? — right ✓ · exam - ← previous: [17. Alice in Wonderland, chapter IX, part 1: The Moc…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/17-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-1/) - next →: [19. Alice in Wonderland, chapter X, part 1: The Lobs…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/19-alice-the-lobster-quadrille-1/) - ↑ back to [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/)