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title: Dilemmas about truth and friendship — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Religion ethics
description: The 16 test and exam questions of lesson 41 «Dilemmas about truth and friendship» of the religion ethics 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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# Dilemmas about truth and friendship

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The 16 questions of lesson 41 «Dilemmas about truth and friendship» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with their options, 96 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/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t1/) — Your little brother says, "Lying is always wrong, even to a burglar asking where Mum keeps her purse." How do you best answer? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t2/) — Your mate texts: "ur not gonna grass me up about the vase r u?? we're mates." What is the best reasoned reply? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t3/) — A classmate who is not religious asks, "Why do Christians care so much about not lying?" What is the most respectful, accurate answer? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t4/) — Your sister says, "Ella told me a secret but it's a surprise party for Mum, so I should tell Mum to be honest." What do you say? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t5/) — Jack moans, "Freya told Miss that Ollie was pushing the little kids. Total snitch." Is Jack right? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t6/) — Your friend reads you her poem and asks, "Be honest, is it good?" It rhymes badly. Which reply best mixes honesty and kindness? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t7/) — Kids at the bus stop: "Dare ya to throw a stone at that car. Go on, chicken." What is the best-reasoned response? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t8/) — Dad asks, "Were you with Tom all afternoon?" Tom begged you to say yes, but he was at the river alone. What is the best choice? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t9/) — A judge at the olympiad asks: "Isn't loyalty always good?" What is the best-reasoned answer? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t10/) — A Muslim classmate says, "In my family we also keep promises very seriously." What is the best response? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t11/) — You promised to help Gran on Saturday, but your football team gets a surprise match. What is the best-reasoned approach? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/t12/) — Your cousin says, "Kant said lying is always wrong, so everyone agrees on the murderer at the door." What is wrong with this? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/e1/) — Which of the following most accurately characterises a moral dilemma? — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/e2/) — Identify the principal distinction between the reporting of harm and the telling of tales. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/e3/) — Given that a friend has confided a secret which conceals a danger to that friend, select the response most consistent with sound ethical reasoning. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/41-dilemmas-about-truth-and-friendship/e4/) — Ascertain which statement concerning the passage "speaking the truth in love" (Ephesians 4:15) is consistent with Christian teaching. — wrong ✗ · exam

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