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title: Pinocchio, Pinocchio at Sea, part 13: Pinocchio flies to the shore,… — how Mova does on the tests · Books
description: Lesson 1400 of the books course of Mova's primary school: 4 of 13 tests right, exam 1 of 4, every question with the options, the student's choice, the right answer and why it chose.
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# Pinocchio, Pinocchio at Sea, part 13: Pinocchio flies to the shore, dives in to save Geppetto, and reaches the Land of the Busy Bees

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**Tests:** 4 of 13 right · **Exam:** 1 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 10 of 17 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 1400 of the books course of Mova's primary school, as Mova's small model took its tests: it had read this lesson and the ones before it and learned from their exercises. Each test shows the options in the order the student saw them, its choice, the right answer, the score of every option and why it chose.

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Every question of this lesson and each of its options parsed by Mova, with trees and pragmatics: [the lesson's questions in the corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/).

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### Test 1 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t1}

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Yo, what did Pinocchio ride to get to the sea?

- **1.** the Pigeon — **✓ the right answer** · score 1
- **2.** a Horse — score 1
- **3.** the Dolphin — score 1
- **4.** the large white Pigeon from the coop — **← Mova's choice** · score 3

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 3, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1394, line 5: «At a white cottage he begs a pale maiden with blue hair to let him in, but she says everyone is dead and waits for her coffin.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «pinocchio» (+2); the same property (+1). The right option, 1, scored 1. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t1/)

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### Test 2 · ★ · right ✓ {#t2}

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Bruh, what did Pinocchio munch at the coop even though he hated them?

- **1.** chick-peas — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 3
- **2.** lentils — no support
- **3.** hazelnuts — no support
- **4.** stale bread and cheese from the basket — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1400, line 2: «At an empty pigeon coop, Pinocchio eats chick-peas he used to hate, because he is starving.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same place «empty pigeon coop» (+3); a different action (counts against) (+1). Against it: the same thing acted on «chick peas» (-1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t2/)

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### Test 3 · ★ · right ✓ {#t3}

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Lowkey, who said hunger is the best sauce?

- **1.** the Pigeon — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 6
- **2.** the Fox — score 6
- **3.** the Dolphin — score 6
- **4.** the old woman — score 6

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 6, tied with another option at 6 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1321, line 17: «Old word: "famine" means a time when there is almost no food, so people starve; today we usually say "hunger" or "food shortage."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «hunger» (+3); the same action «say» (+2); a different doer (counts against) (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t3/)

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### Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t4}

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No cap, what was Geppetto's boat compared to?

- **1.** a barrel floating on the open sea — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** a nutshell — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** a wooden tub — no support
- **4.** a small plate — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t4/)

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### Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t5}

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Ngl, why did Pinocchio dive into the sea?

- **1.** to rescue his father from the cruel sea waves — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** to save his dad — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** to see the shark — no support
- **4.** to help his mates — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t5/)

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### Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t6}

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Sus, what could fit in the Shark's mouth?

- **1.** a cow — no support
- **2.** a whole train — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** a boat — **← Mova's choice** · score 0
- **4.** a big barrel — score 0

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 with score 0, tied with another option at 0 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1394, line 9: «Why can't Pinocchio say a word to the thieves? Because the gold pieces are in his mouth, so he can only shake his head and hands.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: a different action (counts against) (+1). Against it: the same thing acted on «word» (-1). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t6/)

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### Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t7}

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Bro, how big did the Dolphin say the Shark was?

- **1.** five stories high and as wide as the sea — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** five stories high — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** as tall as a tower — no support
- **4.** ten stories tall — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t7/)

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### Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t8}

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Fr, what did Pinocchio do after landing on the island?

- **1.** climbed a tall tree to look for the boat and his father — **← Mova's choice** · score 10
- **2.** took off his clothes and hung them on a branch to dry — score 10
- **3.** built a fire on the sand — score 10
- **4.** took off his clothes to dry — **✓ the right answer** · score 10

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 1 with score 10, tied with another option at 10 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1394, line 9: «Why can't Pinocchio say a word to the thieves? Because the gold pieces are in his mouth, so he can only shake his head and hands.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «word» (+4); the same doer «pinocchio» (+3); a different action (counts against) (+3). The right option, 4, scored 10. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t8/)

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### Test 9 · ★ · right ✓ {#t9}

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Dude, what was the name of the place full of busy bees?

- **1.** Land of the Busy Bees — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** Honey Land — no support
- **3.** Bee Island — no support
- **4.** Island of the Happy Hive — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t9/)

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### Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t10}

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Ayy, why did Pinocchio refuse to beg?

- **1.** his dad forbade him to ask — no support
- **2.** his dad said only the old or sick beg — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** he thought begging was shameful for boys — score 0
- **4.** his dad had taught him that only the very sick and old may ever ask for coins — **← Mova's choice** · score 1

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**Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 4 with score 1, against 0 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1400, line 19: «WHY: Pinocchio is hungry, but he will not beg, because his father taught him that only the sick or old should beg.», reached through the cause of the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «teach» (+1). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t10/)

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### Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t11}

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Mate, what did the man on the road pull?

- **1.** three carts of grain — **← Mova's choice** · score 4
- **2.** two heavy carts piled high with coal and iron — score -1
- **3.** a long train of carts full of coal for the mill — score 4
- **4.** two carts of coal — **✓ the right answer** · score 4

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 4, tied with another option at 4 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1338, line 16: «The seven men come to "a vast open plain in which was a fair castle," but they only draw near on "the evening of the third day."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «draw» (+2); the same doer «men» (+2). The right option, 4, scored 4. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t11/)

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### Test 12 · ★ · right ✓ {#t12}

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Yo, what did the fisher folk do as they went home?

- **1.** whispered a prayer — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 10
- **2.** waved goodbye — no support
- **3.** lit their lanterns — no support
- **4.** sang a song — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 1 with score 10, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1400, line 13: «WHAT: A huge wave hits, the boat disappears, and the fisher folk whisper a prayer as they go home.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «prayer» (+4); the same doer «fisher folk» (+3); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same action «whisper» (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t12/)

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### Test 13 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t13}

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Lmao, what did the old woman point at?

- **1.** a little floating shape that looked like a wooden boat — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** a tiny shadow on the sea — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** a dark cloud at sea — no support
- **4.** a tiny shadow on the sea far from the shore — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/t13/)

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### Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e1}

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By what means of conveyance did the Marionette traverse the sky?

- **1.** on the back of a crow — **← Mova's choice** · score 6
- **2.** upon the back of a Pigeon — **✓ the right answer** · score 6
- **3.** by a kite — score 6
- **4.** on a cloud — score 6

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 6, tied with another option at 6 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 938, line 16: «Old word "firmament" means the sky or heavens, so "the blue firmament" is the blue sky above the flower-hall.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «sky» (+3); the same action «mean» (+2); a different doer (counts against) (+1). The right option, 2, scored 6. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/e1/)

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### Exam question 2 · formal language · right ✓ {#e2}

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Which circumstance most plausibly accounts for the Marionette's consumption of chick-peas?

- **1.** the intensity of his hunger — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** the strength of his appetite — no support
- **3.** his stomach was empty and the coop was full of food — no support
- **4.** the sheer intensity of his hunger after the long flight — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/e2/)

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### Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e3}

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What exclamation did the Marionette utter upon arriving on the island?

- **1.** "Once more I have escaped with my life, and I vow never to sail again!" — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** "Once more I have escaped with my life!" — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** "What a dreadful sea I have crossed!" — no support
- **4.** "Once more I have escaped with my life from the Shark and the wild waves!" — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/e3/)

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### Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e4}

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Notwithstanding his fear of the Shark, what course of action did the Marionette adopt?

- **1.** he ran away — **← Mova's choice** · score 3
- **2.** he departed at a swift gait — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** he hid behind a big rock — no support
- **4.** he sailed toward the distant shore — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 742, line 5: «The king gives in and marries him to his daughter, but when the queen overhears him talking in his sleep, the men sent to kill him run away in fear.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «run away» (+2); the same property (+1). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1400-pg500-part13/e4/)

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