--- title: Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman and Princess Badoura, part 40: M… — how Mova does on the tests · Books description: Lesson 200 of the books course of Mova's primary school: 4 of 13 tests right, exam 0 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/200-pg128-part40/) [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/) / 200 # Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman and Princess Badoura, part 40: Marzavan's ship sinks near the palace, and he gives the sick prince new hope **Tests:** 4 of 13 right · **Exam:** 0 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 9 of 17 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72` Lesson 200 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/200-pg128-part40/). ### Test 1 · ★ · right ✓ {#t1} Bruh, the princess actually slapped her nurse, right? - **1.** Nah, she only threw a cup — score 5 - **2.** Nah, she didn't — no support - **3.** Yeah, she slapped her hand — no support - **4.** Yeah, she boxed her ears — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 6 **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 6, against 5 for the next best. Its support: lesson 200, line 3: «Nobody knows who he is, so she boxes her nurse's ears, and the king locks her up even more tightly.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «box» (+3); the same doer «princess» (+3). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/200-pg128-part40/t1/) ### Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t2} Lowkey, the king locked her up tight, innit? - **1.** Nah, just a visit — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** No, she went home — no support - **3.** Yeah, closer confinement — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **4.** Yeah, stricter guards — 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/200-pg128-part40/t2/) ### Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t3} So the dude who slept beside her was a ghost, yeah? - **1.** Yeah, it was a demon — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** Yeah, a ghost who vanished at dawn every single night — no support - **3.** No, it was a genie guy — no support - **4.** No, she never saw his face — **✓ 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/200-pg128-part40/t3/) ### Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t4} Wait, was Marzavan's boat a total wreck? - **1.** Yeah, it broke on rocks — no support - **2.** Yeah, it sank far out at sea and he was rescued by fishermen — **← Mova's choice** · score 3 - **3.** Yeah, it sank by the palace — **✓ the right answer** · score 3 - **4.** Nah, it stayed afloat and he sailed it back home to Torf — no support **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 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 178, line 14: «Agib cries "Allah be praised!" too early, and the boat sinks because he broke the old man's warning about speaking the name.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «boat» (+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/200-pg128-part40/t4/) ### Test 5 · ★ · right ✓ {#t5} Fr, did the emir win the prize or lose his head? - **1.** He got a big prize — no support - **2.** He got pardoned — no support - **3.** He lost his head — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 3 - **4.** He won — 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 66, line 4: «Next he rows the Rat's boat up the river to the garden front. As he passes under the little bridge — Crash! — a great stone dropped by two stoats smashes throu…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «lose» (+3). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/200-pg128-part40/t5/) ### Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t6} Mate, who was the grand-vizir's bestie in this? - **1.** The prince's tutor, I guess — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** The king, I think, maybe — no support - **3.** Nobody, he just told Marzavan — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **4.** Nobody, really — no support **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/200-pg128-part40/t6/) ### Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t7} Proper random, but what was Marzavan's big skill? - **1.** Astrology, reading the stars and planets across every land — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** Astrology, the stars stuff — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **3.** Healing the sick with herbs and the art of the physician — no support - **4.** Medicine, like herbs stuff — 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/200-pg128-part40/t7/) ### Test 8 · ★ · right ✓ {#t8} Is the prince's illness still a massive mystery now? - **1.** No, he gets up and dresses — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support - **2.** No, he gets up, bathes, and goes back to his old life — no support - **3.** Yeah, nobody knows why — no support - **4.** Yeah, the doctors still can't find the cause of his grief — 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/200-pg128-part40/t8/) ### Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t9} Why'd the princess get so mad at her nurse, be honest? - **1.** Her nurse mocked her dream — no support - **2.** The nurse called her crazy — score 0 - **3.** The nurse said nobody was there — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **4.** The nurse said she was lying about the ring and the man who came — **← Mova's choice** · score 4 **Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 4 with score 4, against 0 for the next best. Its support: lesson 200, line 3: «Nobody knows who he is, so she boxes her nurse's ears, and the king locks her up even more tightly.», reached through the cause of the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «man» (+4). 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/200-pg128-part40/t9/) ### Test 10 · ★ · right ✓ {#t10} Did the king believe her story about the ring? - **1.** No, he thought she was crazy — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 6 - **2.** Yes, he believed her fully — score 6 - **3.** No, not at all — no support - **4.** No, he doubted her story — score 5 **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. 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 144, line 7: «What: The Lion says, "I should think you did," because he would have run away himself if he had not known the Ass.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «think» (+3); the same doer «lion» (+3). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/200-pg128-part40/t10/) ### Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t11} Bro, was Torf a tiny village or a big city? - **1.** A dusty desert oasis — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** A large, busy seaport — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **3.** A large, busy seaport full of merchants from many lands — no support - **4.** A small town near the desert with only a few houses left — 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/200-pg128-part40/t11/) ### Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t12} Okay, so what was the prince's real problem? - **1.** He was ill and had been lost in grief over a dead love — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** He was mentally ill from a curse and lost his way at sea — no support - **3.** He was bitten by a snake — no support - **4.** He was ill and lost in grief — **✓ the right answer** · no support **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/200-pg128-part40/t12/) ### Test 13 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t13} Honestly, did Marzavan find out who the prince was? - **1.** Yes, he met him in person after a long search through the city — score 5 - **2.** Yes, he met him in person — **✓ the right answer** · score 5 - **3.** Yes, he saw the portrait — score 3 - **4.** No, but he heard the rumors in the market about the prince — **← Mova's choice** · score 7 **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 7, against 5 for the next best. Its support: lesson 11, line 12: «The Footman says there's no use knocking for two reasons: "First, because I'm on the same side of the door as you are; secondly, because they're making such a…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «one» (+4); a different thing acted on (counts against) (+3). 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/200-pg128-part40/t13/) ### Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e1} Which of the following describes the reason for the princess's confinement in the palace? - **1.** Her father's council judged her mind to be disordered — **✓ the right answer** · score 3 - **2.** Her father's council had decided she was unfit to marry and must be watched closely in the palace — score 3 - **3.** After the ring was disputed, her father's council declared her insane and locked her away in the palace tower — score 0 - **4.** Her father punished her for striking the nurse — **← 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 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 198, line 11: «Why the princess is locked up: she "lost her temper" and threatened to stab herself with a dagger, so her father had her shut in rooms with "ten old women."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «princess» (+2); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same doer «father» (+1). The right option, 1, scored 3. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/200-pg128-part40/e1/) ### Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e2} Which of the following describes the reason Marzavan's vessel was lost near the capital? - **1.** It was driven by a storm onto the coast — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** A storm sank it — no support - **3.** It struck a rock within sight of the palace — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **4.** A sudden gale wrecked it on the sands — 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/200-pg128-part40/e2/) ### Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e3} Which of the following describes the manner in which the grand-vizir received the traveller? - **1.** He invited him to dine with the court at once — score 4 - **2.** He treated him as a foreign prince because of his noble bearing and then sent a message to the king about him — **← Mova's choice** · score 6 - **3.** He recognised his superior air and intelligence and immediately took him into his service at the palace as a secretary — score 4 - **4.** He recognised his superior air and intelligence — **✓ the right answer** · score 4 **Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 with score 6, against 4 for the next best. Its support: lesson 176, line 15: «Why does the Sultan send for the writer? He is "anxious to find a similar talent in his successor".», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «send» (+3); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same doer «sultan» (+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/200-pg128-part40/e3/) ### Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e4} Which of the following describes the effect of Marzavan's words upon the prince? - **1.** They roused him, restored his hope of recovery, and made him ask to see the stranger again at once — **← Mova's choice** · score 3 - **2.** They confused him but gave him some comfort — score 2 - **3.** They roused him and restored his hope of recovery — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **4.** They frightened him and made his fever worse — score 3 **Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. 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 200, line 17: «Why: the words make the prince open his eyes with "languid curiosity", because they remind him of the princess.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same doer «words» (+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/200-pg128-part40/e4/) - ← previous: [199. Arabian Nights, The Tale of Prince Camaralzaman,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/199-pg128-part39/) - next →: [202. Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman, part 42: a…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/202-pg128-part42/) - ↑ back to [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/)