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title: The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 1: Toad's Adve… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Books
description: The 21 test and exam questions of lesson 52 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 1: Toad's Adventures (the gaoler's daughter and the buttered toast)» 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 tr
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# The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 1: Toad's Adventures (the gaoler's daughter and the buttered toast)

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The 21 questions of lesson 52 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 1: Toad's Adventures (the gaoler's daughter and the buttered toast)» of the books course of Mova's primary school with their options, 115 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/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t1/) — «Toad's just chillin' in prison, eating loads from day one.» Put it right. — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t2/) — Sophie, a bit mardy (sulky): «the gaoler's daughter was proper mean to Toad.» Put it right. — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t3/) — «That toast looks peng.» (peng = tasty) What does the toast do for Toad? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t4/) — Which is TRUE about this part? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t5/) — Why does the girl say «Bless the animal ... I don't want to take it»? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t6/) — What does the cabbage smell show about Toad? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t7/) — Ailsa from Edinburgh: «prison's dreich and Toad stays miserable the whole chapter.» (dreich = dreary) Put it right. — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t8/) — Grandpa from Ohio: «Don't have a cow, Toad's a gentleman, so he IS better than a jailer's girl.» (don't have a cow = calm down) What is right? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t9/) — Why does the girl let Toad talk so much about himself? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t10/) — «Girl, you ate!» (ate = did brilliantly) Who «ate» in this part, and why? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t11/) — Looking back: who said in chapter VI that talking would never cure Toad, because «He'll say anything»? — right ✓ · ★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t12/) — Looking back: which earlier scene also shows Toad's moods swinging fast? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t13/) — Looking back: who said at the end of chapter VI that Toad might be brought back «between two policemen»? — right ✓ · ★
- [t14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t14/) — Looking back: Toad's yellow caravan in chapter II also had lockers full of food. Which was in them? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t15/) — Looking back: in chapter II the Rat said Toad was «both boastful and conceited». Which line here shows that best? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t16/) — ★★★ Toad's sentence was twenty years, and he has been in prison «several weeks». How much of it is left? — right ✓ · ★
- [t17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/t17/) — ★★★ Careful: who says «You let me have the managing of him», and to whom? — right ✓ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/e1/) — Identify the condition in which the prisoner passed the initial weeks of his confinement. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/e2/) — Ascertain the agency by which the prisoner's despondency was first alleviated. — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/e3/) — Select the response which most accurately characterises the prisoner's first account of his residence. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/e4/) — Which of the following statements is consistent with the established facts concerning the prisoner's opinion of the gaoler's daughter? — right ✓ · exam

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