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title: Arabian Nights, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, part 19: the magicia… — how Mova does on the tests · Books
description: Lesson 1432 of the books course of Mova's primary school: 5 of 12 tests right, exam 0 of 4, every question with the options, the student's choice, the right answer and why it chose.
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# Arabian Nights, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, part 19: the magician steals the lamp and Aladdin is nearly beheaded

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**Tests:** 5 of 12 right · **Exam:** 0 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 11 of 16 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 1432 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/1432-pg503-part19/).

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### Test 1 · ★ · right ✓ {#t1}

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Yo, how many slaves showed up when Aladdin called the genie?

- **1.** eighty, bruh — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 3
- **2.** two, bruh — score 1
- **3.** six, bruh — score 1
- **4.** forty, bruh — score 1

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 3, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1432, line 2: «Aladdin calls the genie, and eighty slaves march to the palace carrying gold.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the number the lesson gave for it (+4). Against it: the same doer «eighty slaves» (-1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1432-pg503-part19/t1/)

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### Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t2}

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Lol, what did the magician even trade for the lamp?

- **1.** brass lamps, bruh — **← Mova's choice** · score -1
- **2.** a dozen copper lamps, bruh — score -1
- **3.** copper lamps, bruh — **✓ the right answer** · score -1
- **4.** old pots, bruh — score -1

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score -1, tied with another option at -1 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1431, line 9: «Why: he had "picked out the foolish Aladdin for this purpose", intending "to get the lamp and kill him afterward".», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «magician» (+1); the same circumstance (+1). Against it: it fills the role the question asks for (-1); the same thing acted on «lamp» (-2). The right option, 3, scored -1. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1432-pg503-part19/t2/)

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### Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t3}

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Wait, who told the Sultan the palace was magic?

- **1.** the Vizier, fr — **✓ the right answer** · score 2
- **2.** the jeweler, fr — score 2
- **3.** the Princess, fr — **← Mova's choice** · score 4
- **4.** a slave, fr — score 4

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 3 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 1303, line 14: «fact: The princes: the princess tells them "if one of you were killed to-day, the rest would fly", meaning they would run away.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «tell» (+2); it fills the role the question asks for (+2). The right option, 1, scored 2. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1432-pg503-part19/t3/)

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### Test 4 · ★ · right ✓ {#t4}

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Be real, where did the magician drag the palace off to?

- **1.** a desert in Asia, fr — score 4
- **2.** a lonely place in Africa, fr — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 5
- **3.** an island far off, fr — score 4
- **4.** a lonely place in Africa far away, fr — score 5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask where. It chose option 2 with score 5, tied with another option at 5 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 92, line 8: «In the story the Magician calls the Man lazy and says his children will be the laziest people in the world, with a made-up name for the people of Malaya. That…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «magician» (+5); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1432-pg503-part19/t4/)

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### Test 5 · ★ · right ✓ {#t5}

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Was Aladdin chilling at home when the magician swapped the lamp?

- **1.** nah, he was out hunting for eight days, fr — score 2
- **2.** yeah, he was out, fr — no support
- **3.** nah, he was hunting, fr — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 2
- **4.** yeah, he was home sleeping all day, fr — score 2

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 2, tied with another option at 2 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 212, line 2: «Aladdin goes off hunting for eight days, and the old magician sneaks back to China.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «hunt» (+1); the same doer «aladdin» (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1432-pg503-part19/t5/)

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### Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t6}

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Hold up, what did the executioner do before he swung?

- **1.** blindfolded him and bowed low, bruh — no support
- **2.** tied his hands, bruh — **← Mova's choice** · score 2
- **3.** blindfolded him, bruh — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** bandaged him, bruh — score 0

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 2 with score 2, against 0 for the next best. Its support: lesson 957, line 15: «After her feet are cut off, she gets "wooden feet and some crutches" and kisses the hand that guided the axe.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «executioner» (+1); a different action (counts against) (+1). The right option, 3, 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/1432-pg503-part19/t6/)

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### Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t7}

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Bro, what did the Vizier yell to stop the executioner?

- **1.** stay your hand, fr — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** hold your sword, fr — **← Mova's choice** · score -2
- **3.** stay your hand and wait, fr — no support
- **4.** stop, fr — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score -2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1432, line 8: «Why is the Sultan slow to keep his word? He sees the mother's poverty, and his Vizier advises him to set a price no man can meet.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «keep» (+1). Against it: the same thing acted on «word» (-1); a different doer (counts against) (-2). The right option, 1, 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/1432-pg503-part19/t7/)

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### Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t8}

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Bro, how many windows in that hall, for real?

- **1.** twenty-four doors, for real — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** twenty-four arched windows, for real — no support
- **3.** twenty-two, for real — no support
- **4.** twenty-four, for real — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** Nothing it remembers matched the question, 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/1432-pg503-part19/t8/)

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### Test 9 · ★ · right ✓ {#t9}

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Lowkey, what did the Princess do when the slave cracked up?

- **1.** scolded her, bruh — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** sent her off, bruh — no support
- **3.** scolded her and sent her away, bruh — no support
- **4.** hit her, bruh — 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/1432-pg503-part19/t9/)

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### Test 10 · ★ · right ✓ {#t10}

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Which stuff did the jewelers run out of, fr?

- **1.** jewels, bruh — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score -4
- **2.** jewels and gold, bruh — score -4
- **3.** silver, bruh — no support
- **4.** precious jewels and gems, bruh — 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 1432, line 13: «The jewelers say "we cannot find jewels enough", so the window stays only half done for a month.», reached through what was said in the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same thing acted on «jewels» (-1); a different action (counts against) (-2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1432-pg503-part19/t10/)

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### Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t11}

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Real talk, what did the people do when Aladdin got grabbed?

- **1.** followed him armed with swords and spears, bruh — **← Mova's choice** · score 2
- **2.** followed him armed, bruh — **✓ the right answer** · score 2
- **3.** chased the guards, bruh — score 2
- **4.** followed him armed to the palace, bruh — score 2

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 1 with score 2, tied with another option at 2 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1432, line 18: «Aladdin was loved by the people, so they follow him armed, scaling the walls to rescue him.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same property (+2); the same doer «people» (+1). Against it: the same action «follow» (-1). The right option, 2, scored 2. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1432-pg503-part19/t11/)

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### Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t12}

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Ngl, what did the Sultan think Aladdin's window was, like?

- **1.** pure gold, fr — **← Mova's choice** · score -6
- **2.** pure magic, fr — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** a fake, fr — no support
- **4.** a trick, fr — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score -6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1432, line 2: «Aladdin calls the genie, and eighty slaves march to the palace carrying gold.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. Against it: it fills the role the question asks for (-1); the same doer «palace» (-2). 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/1432-pg503-part19/t12/)

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

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Identify the weapon with which the executioner was about to sever Aladdin's head.

- **1.** cutlass — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** scimitar — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** curved scimitar of steel — no support
- **4.** dagger — 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/1432-pg503-part19/e1/)

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### Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e2}

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State the official who first attributed the disappearance of the palace to enchantment.

- **1.** jeweler — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** the Sultan's head magician — no support
- **3.** Vizier — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** guard — 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/1432-pg503-part19/e2/)

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

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Specify the number of windows in the hall of the palace as described in the text.

- **1.** six — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** twelve — no support
- **3.** twenty-two — no support
- **4.** four-and-twenty — **✓ the right answer** · 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/1432-pg503-part19/e3/)

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

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Indicate the reason the magician gave for the lamp exchange when he cried in the street.

- **1.** gold for old lamps — no support
- **2.** new lamps for old — **✓ the right answer** · score 2
- **3.** new gold for old — score 2
- **4.** old lamps — **← Mova's choice** · score 2

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 2, tied with another option at 2 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1432, line 4: «Far away, the wicked magician learns Aladdin is alive and tricks the Princess into swapping the old lamp.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «old lamp» (+2). The right option, 2, scored 2. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1432-pg503-part19/e4/)

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