--- title: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Discovery of Oz the Terrible, part 1… — how Mova does on the tests · Books description: Lesson 1598 of the books course of Mova's primary school: 4 of 12 tests right, exam 1 of 4, every question with the options, the student's choice, the right answer and why it chose. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/1598-pg55-part13/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/) / 1598 # The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Discovery of Oz the Terrible, part 13: Dorothy meets the great Head and is given a hard task **Tests:** 4 of 12 right · **Exam:** 1 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 13 of 16 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72` Lesson 1598 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. 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/1598-pg55-part13/). ### Test 1 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t1} Okay, so the Head had no body at all, right? - **1.** Nope, he had arms — score 1 - **2.** Yep — no support - **3.** Yep, just a giant head sitting on the chair — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **4.** Nope, a big gold head was floating above the chair — **← Mova's choice** · score 5 **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 5, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 627, line 4: «At the top, a trampled clearing is packed with wild elephants, and Toomai counts until his head swims.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «swim» (+3); the same doer «head» (+2). 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/1598-pg55-part13/t1/) ### Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t2} Bro, was Oz actually scary or nah? - **1.** Yeah, super scary and loud and mean — no support - **2.** Kinda, but his voice wasn't as awful as she thought — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **3.** Yeah, his head was huge and he yelled at her — **← Mova's choice** · score 3 - **4.** Nah, his face was totally friendly and kind, honestly — no support **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1598, line 7: «Who is the Head? It is Oz, who says "I am Oz, the Great and Terrible," but he is only a huge head with no body, arms or legs.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same light verb (be, have, do, get, go) (+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/1598-pg55-part13/t2/) ### Test 3 · ★ · right ✓ {#t3} Wait, why'd the Scarecrow just stand there all night? - **1.** He couldn't rest lying down, so he stood watching a spider — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 6 - **2.** He was scared — no support - **3.** He wanted to watch the stars all night from the window — no support - **4.** He was too stiff to lie down, so he stood by the wall — score 2 **Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 1 with score 6, against 2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1598, line 14: «Why does the Scarecrow stay awake? He cannot rest by lying down and "could not close his eyes," so he stands still all night.», reached through the cause of the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same property (+4); the same action «lie down» (+2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1598-pg55-part13/t3/) ### Test 4 · ★ · right ✓ {#t4} Lowkey, did the Lion actually sleep okay? - **1.** Yeah, he rolled up like a cat and purred himself out — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 5 - **2.** Nope, he snored so loud the whole palace woke up — no support - **3.** Nope, he was up all night — no support - **4.** Yeah, he lay down on the grass by the river — score 1 **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 5, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1598, line 13: «Why does the Lion not worry about the room? He "had too much sense to let this worry him," so he rolls up like a cat and purrs himself asleep.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: the same circumstance (+4); the same action «roll up» (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1598-pg55-part13/t4/) ### Test 5 · ★ · right ✓ {#t5} No cap, what did the Tin Woodman do in bed? - **1.** He slept — no support - **2.** He polished his axe and checked his tin plates — no support - **3.** He oiled his joints — no support - **4.** He moved his joints up and down to check them — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score -5 **Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 4 with score -5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1494, line 20: «Old word: "incognito" means travelling with your true name and rank kept secret, from an Italian word for "unknown".», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. Against it: the same action «travel» (-2); one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (-3). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1598-pg55-part13/t5/) ### Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t6} Fr, what colour was Dorothy's whole outfit? - **1.** All green, with a green apron, a green ribbon, and green shoes that sparkled in the palace light — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** All green, with a green apron and a green ribbon — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **3.** Blue and white checks with a silver bow tied on — no support - **4.** Green from head to toe, including a green gown, green gloves, and a green hat with a wide brim — no support **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/1598-pg55-part13/t6/) ### Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t7} Bruh, why did the courtiers just stand around? - **1.** They were waiting for the Wizard's gift — **← Mova's choice** · score 3 - **2.** They wanted to ask Oz a question — score 3 - **3.** They wanted a peek at Oz but never got one — **✓ the right answer** · score 3 - **4.** They wanted a peek at Oz and to bring him gifts, but the guards always sent them home again — score 3 **Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 1 with score 3, tied with another option at 3 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1598, line 10: «Why do the courtiers wait outside each morning? They want to see Oz, although "they were never permitted to see Oz."», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «wait» (+3). The right option, 3, scored 3. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1598-pg55-part13/t7/) ### Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t8} Yo, did Dorothy get to go home right away? - **1.** Nope, Oz said she had to kill the Witch first — **✓ the right answer** · score 2 - **2.** Yes, actually, but only after she brought him the broomstick of the Wicked Witch of the West — no support - **3.** Nope, the soldier said she must wait a week — **← Mova's choice** · score 5 - **4.** Nope, Oz said she had to kill the Witch first, and then he would think about sending her back — score 3 **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 5, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1588, line 1: «The Witch of the North tells Dorothy that the road to the Emerald City is paved with yellow brick, and she kisses Dorothy's forehead to keep her safe.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «tell» (+3); the same doer «witch» (+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/1598-pg55-part13/t8/) ### Test 9 · ★ · right ✓ {#t9} Ngl, why did Dorothy start crying? - **1.** Cause the Lady was mean to her and laughed when she asked for help getting back to Kansas — score -2 - **2.** Cause she was super bummed that Oz wouldn't send her home, and she had to go find a witch — score 3 - **3.** Cause she was bummed Oz wouldn't send her home — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 3 - **4.** Cause she got scared of the Head and ran off — score 3 **Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 3 with score 3, tied with another option at 3 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1588, line 9: «Why: Dorothy wants to ask the Great Oz "how to get back to Kansas again", so she sets off on the long walk.», reached through the cause of the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «dorothy» (+3). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1598-pg55-part13/t9/) ### Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t10} Be real, what's the deal with the Lady on the throne? - **1.** It's just Oz — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** It's the Lion, and he's wearing a crown — no support - **3.** It's the Head, and it's scary as heck — no support - **4.** It's Oz, and she's gorgeous with wings and jewels — **✓ the right answer** · no support **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/1598-pg55-part13/t10/) ### Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t11} Honestly, what's the vibe of the palace? - **1.** Super fancy and sparkly, everything is green, and the Lady's guards are really strict about everything — no support - **2.** Gloomy and quiet, with cold dark halls — **← Mova's choice** · score 1 - **3.** Super fancy, everything sparkly and green, with towers and shops and people everywhere — no support - **4.** Super fancy, everything sparkly and green — **✓ the right answer** · no support **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 986, line 3: «They have grown into a man and a woman, yet they sit on their old little chairs and hold hands, and the Snow Queen's cold palace fades like a bad dream.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «cold palace» (+2). Against it: the same property (-1). The right option, 4, 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/1598-pg55-part13/t11/) ### Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t12} Wait, so who even is the Wicked Witch of the West? - **1.** A bad witch — score 1 - **2.** The one who gave Dorothy the silver shoes — **← Mova's choice** · score 6 - **3.** The one Oz wants dead before Dorothy goes home — **✓ the right answer** · score 4 - **4.** The witch who made the Scarecrow's straw — score 5 **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 6, against 5 for the next best. Its support: lesson 238, line 2: «At three castles, the Bull's brothers give her an apple, a pear and a plum, and tell her to keep them unbroken until her greatest trouble.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «give» (+3); the same doer «brothers» (+2); the same receiver «witch» (+2). Against it: a different thing acted on (counts against) (-1). The right option, 3, scored 4. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1598-pg55-part13/t12/) ### Exam question 1 · formal language · right ✓ {#e1} In the narrative, what is the principal reason Oz refuses to return Dorothy to Kansas immediately? - **1.** He requires her to destroy the Wicked Witch of the West — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 5 - **2.** He thinks Kansas is too dangerous for a child — no support - **3.** He requires her to destroy the Wicked Witch of the West before any return to Kansas can be arranged — score 5 - **4.** He requires that she first bring back the golden cap and then destroy the Wicked Witch of the West — score 5 **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 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 1598, line 4: «Inside the round green room she meets Oz, who is only a giant floating Head, and he asks her why she has come.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «ask» (+3); the same doer «oz» (+2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1598-pg55-part13/e1/) ### Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e2} Which of the travellers is described as remaining motionless throughout the night in his chamber? - **1.** The Tin Woodman, who lies still on his bed — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** The Scarecrow, who stands motionless in his chamber and gazes at a spider in complete silence all night — no support - **3.** The Scarecrow, who gazes at a spider in silence — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **4.** The Tin Woodman, who lies motionless on his bed throughout the night, checking his joints in silence and never sleeping at all — no support **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/1598-pg55-part13/e2/) ### Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e3} What is the sequence of events by which Dorothy reaches the presence of the Head? - **1.** She is woken early, dresses in green, eats breakfast, is led through the hall, then enters alone — **← Mova's choice** · score 2 - **2.** She is led to the door, meets the Head, then leaves — score 2 - **3.** She dresses, is led through the hall, then enters alone — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **4.** She dresses, is led through the long hall, then enters alone, after the soldier has knocked three times — score 2 **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. 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 1588, line 4: «By evening she reaches a Munchkin party, where rich Boq feeds her, gives her a bed, and the people think she is a witch.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+1); a different doer (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/1598-pg55-part13/e3/) ### Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e4} What does the Scarecrow perceive upon entering the Throne Room, in contrast to his expectation? - **1.** A lovely Lady seated upon the emerald throne, wearing wings, jewels and a green gauze gown — no support - **2.** A lovely Lady seated upon the emerald throne — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **3.** A giant Head sitting on the throne — no support - **4.** A terrible Head seated in a golden chair — **← Mova's choice** · score 2 **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1598, line 4: «Inside the round green room she meets Oz, who is only a giant floating Head, and he asks her why she has come.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: a different action (counts against) (+2); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same doer «dorothy» (-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/1598-pg55-part13/e4/) - ← previous: [1597. Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 12: they re…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/1597-pg55-part12/) - next →: [1600. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Wicked Witch of…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/1600-pg55-part15/) - ↑ back to [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/)