--- title: Grimm's Fairy Tales, Jack My Hedgehog, part 66: the Prince outwits t… — how Mova does on the tests · Books description: Lesson 1929 of the books course of Mova's primary school: 2 of 15 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/1929-pg7277-part66/) [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/) / 1929 # Grimm's Fairy Tales, Jack My Hedgehog, part 66: the Prince outwits the Princess, and a hedgehog-boy rides a cock to the forest **Tests:** 2 of 15 right · **Exam:** 1 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 17 of 19 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72` Lesson 1929 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/1929-pg7277-part66/). ### Test 1 · ★ · right ✓ {#t1} Yo, so who even asked the riddle, bruh? - **1.** the King's son — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 9 - **2.** the Fox — score 9 - **3.** the palace guard — score 9 - **4.** a miller — score 9 **Why:** It took the question to ask whom it is for. It chose option 1 with score 9, tied with another option at 9 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 13, line 2: «Everything they say is rude or upside down. The March Hare offers her wine that is not there, the Hatter says her hair needs cutting, then he asks a riddle: «W…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «ask» (+5); the same thing acted on «riddle» (+4). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1929-pg7277-part66/t1/) ### Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t2} Ngl, how'd the prince get rid of the maid? - **1.** he threw her out the window and off the castle wall — **← Mova's choice** · score 4 - **2.** he kicked her out — score 4 - **3.** he whipped her off — **✓ the right answer** · score 4 - **4.** he dragged her out of the room by her hair — score 4 **Why:** It took the question to ask what something is like. 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 1765, line 1: «The prince carries a huge haystack to the shed by making the white horse drag it, using one magic word.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «prince» (+2); the same thing acted on «one magic word» (+2). 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/1929-pg7277-part66/t2/) ### Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t3} Bruh, what was the grey cloak's whole deal? - **1.** the Prince wore it while hunting in the woods — **← Mova's choice** · score 5 - **2.** the Princess wore it — **✓ the right answer** · score 5 - **3.** the maid stole it and wore it to the ball — score 2 - **4.** it was made of silk — score 3 **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 1691, line 18: «Old word: "bestowed" means "given," so "bestowed on me endless kindness" means the fairies gave her a great deal of kindness.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: a different action (counts against) (+3); the same doer «fairies» (+2). The right option, 2, scored 5. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1929-pg7277-part66/t3/) ### Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t4} Lowkey, what did the raven eat, though? - **1.** a poisoned horse — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **2.** a sick grey mule — **← Mova's choice** · score -2 - **3.** the bones of a poisoned horse from the stable — no support - **4.** a horse that the King had poisoned himself — score -4 **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score -2, against -4 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1929, line 10: «The riddle: "One slew none" means a raven that ate a poisoned horse, and "twelve murderers" who ate the raven and died of it.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+2). Against it: the same action «eat» (-2); 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/1929-pg7277-part66/t4/) ### Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t5} Wait, how many murderers ate the raven? - **1.** two — **← Mova's choice** · score -1 - **2.** twelve — **✓ the right answer** · score -1 - **3.** all twelve of the murderers together — score -1 - **4.** six — score -1 **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 1929, line 10: «The riddle: "One slew none" means a raven that ate a poisoned horse, and "twelve murderers" who ate the raven and died of it.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «twelve murderers» (+1). Against it: the same action «eat» (-2). The right option, 2, scored -1. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1929-pg7277-part66/t5/) ### Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t6} No cap, how many days did she say she needed? - **1.** one — **← Mova's choice** · score 5 - **2.** two — score 5 - **3.** three — **✓ the right answer** · score 5 - **4.** three whole weeks of thinking — score 5 **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. 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 1600, line 20: «Old word: "bade him good-bye" means said goodbye to him; "bade" is an old form of "bid", meaning to say or to command.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (+6); the same doer «old word» (+1). Against it: the same action «say» (-2). The right option, 3, scored 5. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1929-pg7277-part66/t6/) ### Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t7} Sus, what did the wife say the husband did? - **1.** hit the child — **← Mova's choice** · score 3 - **2.** cursed the child and threw it into the river — score 3 - **3.** praised the boy — score 3 - **4.** cursed the child — **✓ the right answer** · score 3 **Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. 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 1089, line 9: «Why: the Ogre's wife hides the boys because she believes she can "conceal them from her husband till morning."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «wife» (+2); the same thing acted on «boys» (+1). The right option, 4, scored 3. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1929-pg7277-part66/t7/) ### Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t8} Dude, what was the baby's name again? - **1.** Jack my Hedgehog of the Hills — no support - **2.** Jack, son of the miller, my Hedgehog — no support - **3.** Jack my Hedgehog — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **4.** Little Jack — **← Mova's choice** · score 6 **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1436, line 20: «the little man gives the Queen "three days to guess my name" because she cries so bitterly.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same property (+4); the same doer «little man» (+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/1929-pg7277-part66/t8/) ### Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t9} Fr, what did Jack ask Daddy to bring him? - **1.** a fiddle — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** a new bagpipe with silver pipes — no support - **3.** a drum — no support - **4.** a bagpipe — **✓ 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/1929-pg7277-part66/t9/) ### Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t10} Literally, what did the cock get put on its feet? - **1.** little boots of gold and silver thread — score -1 - **2.** horseshoes — **✓ the right answer** · score -1 - **3.** shoes — **← Mova's choice** · score 0 - **4.** boots — score -1 **Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 3 with score 0, against -1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 478, line 20: «Old word: "wayfarer" means a traveller on foot, a word hardly used today.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same place «foot» (+2). Against it: the same doer «old word» (-1); a different action (counts against) (-1). The right option, 2, scored -1. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1929-pg7277-part66/t10/) ### Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t11} Yo, where did Jack park the cock up high? - **1.** on a rock — **← Mova's choice** · score 4 - **2.** by the river bank — score 4 - **3.** on a hill — score 4 - **4.** in a tall tree — **✓ the right answer** · score 4 **Why:** It took the question to ask where. 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 1237, line 2: «The boy grabs that hen, but at the gate he sees splendours and turns back, forgetting the hen.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: a different action (counts against) (+2); the same doer «boy» (+1); the same thing acted on «hen» (+1). 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/1929-pg7277-part66/t11/) ### Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t12} Bruh, what did the lost King promise Jack? - **1.** whoever he met first — score 2 - **2.** whatever met him first on the road home — score -1 - **3.** whatever met him first — **✓ the right answer** · score -1 - **4.** a fine horse and half of his kingdom to the first man — **← Mova's choice** · score 5 **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 5, against 2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1891, line 20: «Mannikin advises the Princess to promise her answer after the Ambassador's grand entry, to "gain a little time".», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (+6); the same doer «princess» (+1). Against it: the same action «promise» (-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/1929-pg7277-part66/t12/) ### Test 13 · ★ · right ✓ {#t13} Lmao, what did the King actually write down? - **1.** that he'd give his daughter to whoever found him first — score -3 - **2.** that he'd give a horse — score -4 - **3.** that he'd give nothing to anyone who helped him — score -1 - **4.** that he'd give nothing — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score -1 **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 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 1838, line 18: «Today we would say a potsherd is a bit of broken pottery, and we would write a message on paper or a phone.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+2). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1); a different doer (counts against) (-2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1929-pg7277-part66/t13/) ### Test 14 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t14} Okay but what did the Princess say about the creature? - **1.** she'd never go with it — **✓ the right answer** · score 1 - **2.** she'd marry it only if it came to the castle — **← Mova's choice** · score 2 - **3.** she'd not follow it — score 2 - **4.** she'd never touch it — score 2 **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 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 1664, line 10: «The carpenter's wife says, "You are getting worse, my dear," and he trusts every word she says, so he lies down and lets her do as she pleases.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same doer «wife» (+1). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-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/1929-pg7277-part66/t14/) ### Test 15 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t15} Wait, what did the second man find up the tree? - **1.** Jack astride the cock — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **2.** Jack atop the donkey — no support - **3.** Jack sitting astride the great cock in the tree — **← Mova's choice** · score 0 - **4.** a boy on the cock — no support **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 with score 0, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1846, line 16: «Where does he wait? He sits under a tree until evening, then rides to the palace.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. 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/1929-pg7277-part66/t15/) ### Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e1} What did the Prince's servant remove from the Princess's maid on the first night? - **1.** the ring from her finger — **← Mova's choice** · score -1 - **2.** her gloves — score -1 - **3.** her cloak — **✓ the right answer** · score -1 - **4.** her shoe — score -1 **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 1690, line 15: «What happens next: the castle wakes, the Prince is seized, but the lord "took a fancy to his face" and lets him go.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «lord» (+1). Against it: the same action «take» (-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/1929-pg7277-part66/e1/) ### Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e2} What number of suitors had forfeited their lives before the Prince's arrival? - **1.** seven — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** nine — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **3.** six — no support - **4.** two — 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/1929-pg7277-part66/e2/) ### Exam question 3 · formal language · right ✓ {#e3} Which instrument did the farmer's son request from his father at the fair? - **1.** a bagpipe — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score -1 - **2.** a bagpipe and a fine red cloak — score -1 - **3.** a flute — score -1 - **4.** a fiddle — score -1 **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 1929, line 16: «Jack asks his father for "a bagpipe" and rides the house cock, which his father has "shod" at the smithy.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same circumstance (+1). Against it: 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/1929-pg7277-part66/e3/) ### Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e4} By what means did the Prince ensure the Princess left her garment behind? - **1.** by tugging it free — no support - **2.** by tearing it off and throwing it away — no support - **3.** by holding it firmly — **✓ the right answer** · score 2 - **4.** by holding it firmly while she begged him to let go — **← Mova's choice** · score 5 **Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 4 with score 5, against 2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 129, line 1: «The Queen guesses the Dwarf's name, and he hops away howling, leaving his own leg behind.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same doer «dwarf» (+2). The right option, 3, scored 2. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1929-pg7277-part66/e4/) - ← previous: [1928. Grimm's Tales, The Raven, part 1: a faithful ser…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/1928-pg7277-part65/) - next →: [1930. Folk Tales, Jack My Hedgehog and The Golden Lads…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/1930-pg7277-part67/) - ↑ back to [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/)