--- title: Arabian Nights, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, part 51: the lamp br… — how Mova does on the tests · Books description: Lesson 211 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/211-pg128-part51/) [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/) / 211 # Arabian Nights, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, part 51: the lamp brings the bride and groom to Aladdin's room **Tests:** 4 of 13 right · **Exam:** 0 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 13 of 17 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72` Lesson 211 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/211-pg128-part51/). ### Test 1 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t1} ok so the magic lamp thing, right, Aladdin's mum just rubs it cos it's dirty and bam, a genie pops out and she totally faints lol - **1.** Yeah, she wakes up dead quick — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** Yeah, and Aladdin's like "fetch me food" while she's still out cold — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **3.** Nah, Aladdin's still asleep in the corner while she's making the bed up — no support - **4.** Nah, she's up making tea — 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/211-pg128-part51/t1/) ### Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t2} bruv, why did the Sultan not let the mum back in for like ages? - **1.** Cos the vizir had whispered to the Sultan that the mum was a spy, and he wanted his son to marry the princess instead, innit — score 5 - **2.** Cos the vizir wanted his son to get the princess, innit — **✓ the right answer** · score 3 - **3.** Cos the Sultan was scared of her cooking, mate, and stuff — **← Mova's choice** · score 6 - **4.** Cos she kept asking for her son back every single morning — score 5 **Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 3 with score 6, against 5 for the next best. Its support: lesson 210, line 12: «Why: the king waits because he "refused to do till he knew who the horsemen were".», reached through the cause of the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «king» (+6). The right option, 2, scored 3. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/211-pg128-part51/t2/) ### Test 3 · ★ · right ✓ {#t3} wait so the genie carried the bride and groom all the way to Aladdin's room? - **1.** Yeah, at midnight, straight from the palace — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support - **2.** Nah, the genie flew them over the whole city on a magic carpet, then dropped them into the middle of the street outside — no support - **3.** Nah, he carried them over at dawn, bruv — no support - **4.** Yeah, at midnight, straight from the palace, over the rooftops and through the window of Aladdin's room while everyone was asleep — 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/211-pg128-part51/t3/) ### Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t4} how did Aladdin even see the princess, like proper? - **1.** Through a chink in the door of the bath, while she was getting ready with all her maids around her in the warm steam — score 3 - **2.** Through a chink in the door of the bath — **✓ the right answer** · score 4 - **3.** Spotted at the market by the fountain — **← Mova's choice** · score 5 - **4.** Standing in the street outside the palace when she came out in a golden carriage with all her guards and servants — score -1 **Why:** It took the question to ask what something is like. It chose option 3 with score 5, against 4 for the next best. Its support: lesson 211, line 7: «What: the magician wants the lamp, and "he had picked out the foolish Aladdin for this purpose, intending to get the lamp and kill him afterwards."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «pick out» (+4); the same doer «magician» (+1). The right option, 2, scored 4. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/211-pg128-part51/t4/) ### Test 5 · ★ · right ✓ {#t5} that magician was well dodgy, right? what was his plan? - **1.** Take the ring and leave him there — no support - **2.** Steal the lamp — no support - **3.** Rob the shop — no support - **4.** Get the lamp and then kill Aladdin — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 1 **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 211, line 7: «What: the magician wants the lamp, and "he had picked out the foolish Aladdin for this purpose, intending to get the lamp and kill him afterwards."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «aladdin» (+2). Against it: 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/211-pg128-part51/t5/) ### Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t6} so the mum was like the only one who could go up to the Sultan? - **1.** Nah, anyone can go — no support - **2.** Yeah, she's the only one allowed to ask him stuff — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **3.** Yeah, she's the only one who gets sent in by the vizir — **← Mova's choice** · score 3 - **4.** Yeah, and that's it — 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 200, line 20: «Hard words: "foundered" means the ship filled with water and sank, and "vizir" was an old word for a ruler's chief adviser, what we would call a prime minister…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «vizir» (+3). 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/211-pg128-part51/t6/) ### Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t7} what was actually in the napkin mum took to the Sultan? - **1.** Nothing but a few plain figs, which the mother had bought in town and tied up in the napkin with a bit of string — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** Magic fruits that sparkled like jewels — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **3.** Dried figs from the palace garden — no support - **4.** Silver coins that looked like jewels — 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/211-pg128-part51/t7/) ### Test 8 · ★ · right ✓ {#t8} did the princess talk to her dad after the wedding night? - **1.** Yeah, she told him all about it — score 3 - **2.** Nope — no support - **3.** Nope, she wouldn't say a word to him — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 5 - **4.** Yeah, loads — no support **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 205, line 10: «Why: Camaralzaman does not know the mystery of his position, because the princess "had taken his name" and few people remember her first name.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «princess» (+3); the same thing acted on «name» (+2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/211-pg128-part51/t8/) ### Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t9} ngl Aladdin was dead calm with the princess that night, wasn't he? - **1.** Yeah, he lay down and slept like a log — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **2.** Nah, he was shaking the whole night and kept apologising to her, begging her not to tell the Sultan anything about it — score 0 - **3.** Yeah, he lay down and slept like a log, while she lay awake the whole night long without moving a muscle — **← Mova's choice** · score 3 - **4.** Nah, he was scared and stayed awake — no support **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 3, against 0 for the next best. Its support: lesson 174, line 12: «The princess lies to the genius, saying she felt "A pain in my heart" and fell against the talisman.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «princess» (+3). 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/211-pg128-part51/t9/) ### Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t10} what did the genie take the vizir's son out of? - **1.** The window, after the guards had gone to sleep, carrying him over the palace wall and down into the street — no support - **2.** The bed, in the middle of the night, along with the princess sleeping on the other side of the room — no support - **3.** His bed, at the first cock crow — **← Mova's choice** · score 6 - **4.** The bed, in the middle of the night — **✓ the right answer** · score 6 **Why:** It took the question to ask where. It chose option 3 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 211, line 5: «The Sultan refuses the marriage, the genie carries the vizir's son out into the cold, and the princess tells her mother the truth.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same thing acted on «son» (+3); the same action «carry» (+2); the same doer «genie» (+1). The right option, 4, scored 6. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/211-pg128-part51/t10/) ### Test 11 · ★ · right ✓ {#t11} so the vizir's son was just sat outside in the cold? - **1.** Yeah, till the genie fetched him back for the morning — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 5 - **2.** Nah, the guards let him in when the sun came up, though — no support - **3.** Nah, he went home — no support - **4.** Yeah, the Sultan had him locked in a stable till noon, though — no support **Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 211, line 5: «The Sultan refuses the marriage, the genie carries the vizir's son out into the cold, and the princess tells her mother the truth.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «genie» (+3); the same thing acted on «son» (+2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/211-pg128-part51/t11/) ### Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t12} how many days did Aladdin stay in the dark after the cave? - **1.** Three days — **← Mova's choice** · score 4 - **2.** A day — score 4 - **3.** Two days — **✓ the right answer** · score 4 - **4.** Five days — score 4 **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 211, line 3: «He fetches the lamp but will not hand it over until he is out, so the angry magician seals him in the cave.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same circumstance (+3); the same doer «angry magician» (+2); a different thing acted on (counts against) (+1). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-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/211-pg128-part51/t12/) ### Test 13 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t13} honestly the Sultan's kinda fair in the end, isn't he? - **1.** Yeah, he kept his word to Aladdin, innit — **← Mova's choice** · no support - **2.** Yeah, he gave Aladdin what he asked for, bruv — no support - **3.** Yeah, he's fair, mate — no support - **4.** Nah, he broke his promise to Aladdin, mate — **✓ 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/211-pg128-part51/t13/) ### Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e1} Which object did the magician forget to remove from Aladdin's finger, and what power did it confer upon him? - **1.** The lamp, which he meant to use only once to gain great power over the Sultan and his whole kingdom forever — no support - **2.** The ring, by which he summoned the genie of the ring who could carry him out of the cave to safety at once — **← Mova's choice** · score 7 - **3.** The ring, by which he summoned the genie of the ring — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **4.** The lamp, which let him summon a djinn from the cave — score 6 **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score 7, against 6 for the next best. Its support: lesson 211, line 3: «He fetches the lamp but will not hand it over until he is out, so the angry magician seals him in the cave.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same place «cave» (+3); a different doer (counts against) (+2); it fills the role the question asks for (+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/211-pg128-part51/e1/) ### Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e2} By what means did the mother first obtain the feast of silver dishes, and to whom were these dishes returned? - **1.** By rubbing the lamp, and the genie fetched them — **✓ the right answer** · score 1 - **2.** By calling on the genie of the ring, who carried the dishes off to the vizir's house once the feast was over — no support - **3.** By rubbing the lamp, and the genie fetched them from the palace, and the mother kept the dishes for herself afterward — **← Mova's choice** · score 7 - **4.** By asking the Sultan, and the mother kept them — score 7 **Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 3 with score 7, tied with another option at 7 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 128, line 5: «The Queen forgets her promise to the Dwarf, but when her child is born he comes to claim it, and she has three days to find his name.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+4); the same doer «queen» (+3). 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/211-pg128-part51/e2/) ### Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e3} What condition did the Sultan impose upon the mother before the marriage could be considered, and at whose suggestion? - **1.** Absence for three months, at the suggestion of the vizir — **✓ the right answer** · no support - **2.** Wait a while — no support - **3.** Waiting in the city, on the advice of the palace priests — no support - **4.** Three months — **← Mova's choice** · score 4 **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 116, line 5: «The King brings John back by cutting off his sons' heads, then hides everyone from the Queen and tells her the truth. A new tale starts: the sick King's three…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same circumstance (+3); the same doer «king» (+2); a different thing acted on (counts against) (+1). Against it: a different action (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/211-pg128-part51/e3/) ### Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e4} What did the princess disclose to her mother concerning the events of the night, and to whom did she refuse to speak? - **1.** The removal of the bed to a strange house, and she refused her father — **✓ the right answer** · score 8 - **2.** The whole long story of the lamp, the genie, and the vizir's son's plot, and she refused to speak to anyone in the palace — **← Mova's choice** · score 9 - **3.** The vizir's plan to remove the boy, and she refused her husband — no support - **4.** The removal of the bed to a strange house in the middle of the night, and she refused her father, who had begged her to speak — score 8 **Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score 9, against 8 for the next best. Its support: lesson 205, line 8: «Where: The prince lives in a splendid house, and the princess talks with him in her private apartment in the palace.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «talk» (+6); the same doer «princess» (+2); one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (+1). The right option, 1, scored 8. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/211-pg128-part51/e4/) - ← previous: [210. Arabian Nights, Noureddin Ali and the Fair Persi…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/210-pg128-part50/) - next →: [212. Arabian Nights, Aladdin, part 52: the magician t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/212-pg128-part52/) - ↑ back to [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/)