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# Jungle Book, Kaa's Hunting: Kaa smashes the wall, and the monkeys freeze under the Hunger Dance

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**Tests:** 4 of 13 right · **Exam:** 1 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 13 of 17 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 610 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/610-pg236-part11/).

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### Test 1 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t1}

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bruh, how did Mowgli feel after the fight, like sore and starving?

- **1.** Sore, starving, and bruised all over from head to toe, honestly, after that whole crazy fight with the monkeys, no cap — score 2
- **2.** Sore, hungry, and bruised, fr — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** Sore, hungry, and bruised, fr, which is what Mowgli said after the fight — **← Mova's choice** · score 4
- **4.** Sore and fine, honestly, bro — score 4

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what something is like. 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 601, line 8: «Who: Father Wolf is amazed, because he had "almost forgotten the days when he won Mother Wolf in fair fight."», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «cub» (+2); the same circumstance (+1); a different action (counts against) (+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/610-pg236-part11/t1/)

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### Test 2 · ★ · right ✓ {#t2}

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lowkey, what did Kaa say about Mowgli's skin?

- **1.** Super soft, like a monkey — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 6
- **2.** Soft — score 4
- **3.** Really soft, like a cub — score 6
- **4.** Super rough — score 4

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. 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 580, line 4: «Rabbit tells the whole tale of the dung, so Buzzard must share fairly and carry him back, and Rabbit limps for a month.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: a different doer (counts against) (+3); a different thing acted on (counts against) (+2); the same circumstance (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/610-pg236-part11/t2/)

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### Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t3}

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wait, what dance did Kaa do to freeze the monkeys?

- **1.** Freeze — no support
- **2.** Dance — **← Mova's choice** · score 5
- **3.** The Moonlight Waltz — no support
- **4.** The Hunger Dance — **✓ the right answer** · score 5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. 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 609, line 5: «Kaa hisses the monkeys into silence, and Mowgli waits in the dome, still stuck in the trap.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same doer «kaa» (+1); a different action (counts against) (+1). The right option, 4, scored 5. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/610-pg236-part11/t3/)

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### Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t4}

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yo, was Bagheera actually scared at the end?

- **1.** Yeah, he was trembling — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** Yeah, he was sweating — no support
- **3.** Yeah, he was trembling, after nearly walking down Kaa's throat — **← Mova's choice** · score 7
- **4.** Yeah, he was trembling all over because he had nearly walked straight down the throat of Kaa himself — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 7, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 610, line 16: «Bagheera admits, "He knows more than we," and says he would have "walked down his throat" if he had stayed.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «bagheera» (+3); the same action «walk down» (+2); the same thing acted on «throat» (+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/610-pg236-part11/t4/)

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### Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t5}

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sheesh, where did the three bounce to after?

- **1.** Back to the jungle through a gap, which led them out of the ruins — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Back to the jungle through a gap in the old walls, and then all the way home to their usual den — no support
- **3.** Down the hill through the trees — no support
- **4.** Back to the jungle through a gap — **✓ 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/610-pg236-part11/t5/)

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### Test 6 · ★ · right ✓ {#t6}

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did Mowgli get in trouble with Bagheera?

- **1.** Yeah, a few love-taps — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 5
- **2.** Nah, just a scolding — no support
- **3.** Yeah, a few love-taps, which he took with a grin — no support
- **4.** Yeah, half a dozen love-taps from Bagheera right after the fight, which he took without complaining at all — no support

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**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 610, line 5: «Bagheera gives Mowgli a few light love-taps as punishment, and the boy falls asleep on his back and is carried home.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same property (+3); the same thing acted on «few light love taps» (+2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/610-pg236-part11/t6/)

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### Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t7}

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what did Baloo swear he would never do again?

- **1.** Trust Kaa — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Befriend the big snake — no support
- **3.** Team up with Kaa — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Team up with monkeys — 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/610-pg236-part11/t7/)

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### Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t8}

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ngl, what got Mowgli in trouble in the first place?

- **1.** Teasing the wild Bandar-log — no support
- **2.** The monkeys — **← Mova's choice** · score 5
- **3.** Playing with the Bandar-log — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Playing — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 334, line 1: «Wendy gives the boys her "last words," and Smee ties her to the mast while Hook plans to make them walk the plank.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same receiver «boys» (+6); the same circumstance (+1). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-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/610-pg236-part11/t8/)

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### Test 9 · ★ · right ✓ {#t9}

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fr, whose nose was all sore?

- **1.** Kaa's — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** Baloo's — no support
- **3.** Mowgli's — no support
- **4.** The wild Bandar-log's — 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/610-pg236-part11/t9/)

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### Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t10}

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bro, what did Kaa say the monkeys could not do?

- **1.** Climb or swing without his command — no support
- **2.** Stir foot or hand — score 1
- **3.** Leap or swing before his order arrives — **← Mova's choice** · score 5
- **4.** Stir foot or hand without his order — **✓ the right answer** · score 5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 3 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 610, line 13: «Kaa says Mowgli's skin is "very soft" and that he "is not unlike the Bandar-log," which means he looks a bit like a monkey.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «kaa» (+2); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same action «say» (+1). The right option, 4, scored 5. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/610-pg236-part11/t10/)

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### Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t11}

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deadass, what did Baloo say the Law says about sorrow?

- **1.** Sorrow always brings the end — no support
- **2.** Sorrow never stays punishment, which is what the Law says — **← Mova's choice** · score 3
- **3.** Sorrow never stays punishment — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Sorrow stays — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 351, line 17: «Soldiers find Androclus and take him back to Rome, where the law says runaway slaves must fight a lion.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «say» (+3). 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/610-pg236-part11/t11/)

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### Test 12 · ★ · right ✓ {#t12}

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lowkey, what did Mowgli say the snake was doing?

- **1.** Just making circles on the dust — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 6
- **2.** Just drawing lines in dust — score 5
- **3.** Sleeping — no support
- **4.** Just sleeping by the wall — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 1 with score 6, against 5 for the next best. Its support: lesson 88, line 2: «A snake and an egg make «so», food cooked on the fire, which means dinner is ready. But «sho» means the drying-poles, and Taffy hates hanging the hot, heavy, h…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «snake» (+2); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same action «make» (+1); a different thing acted on (counts against) (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/610-pg236-part11/t12/)

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### Test 13 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t13}

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wait, did Mowgli say he kills anything?

- **1.** Yeah, he kills all the frogs — **← Mova's choice** · score 8
- **2.** Nah, he is too little to kill, he just said so — score 8
- **3.** Nah, he is too weak to hunt — no support
- **4.** Nah, he is too little to kill — **✓ the right answer** · score 8

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 8, tied with another option at 8 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 610, line 10: «Mowgli leaps through the opening and "flung himself between Baloo and Bagheera" with an arm around each neck.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «mowgli» (+3); a different action (counts against) (+3); the same thing acted on «mowgli» (+2). The right option, 4, scored 8. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/610-pg236-part11/t13/)

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

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In what manner did Kaa penetrate the marble screen-work?

- **1.** By delivering repeated full-power blows with his tail — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** By delivering repeated full-power blows with his nose — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** By delivering repeated full-power blows with his nose, each one landing hard against the marble until the screen cracked apart entirely — no support
- **4.** By launching hard strikes with his whole coiled body — 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/610-pg236-part11/e1/)

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### Exam question 2 · formal language · right ✓ {#e2}

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What reason did Bagheera give for punishing Mowgli?

- **1.** The boy had caused serious harm to the entire company through his reckless conduct, and the Law demands fair punishment for it — score 2
- **2.** The boy had insulted the whole company during the dance — score 2
- **3.** The boy had caused harm to the company through his noisy play — score 2
- **4.** The boy had caused harm to the company through his conduct — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 2

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. 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 610, line 5: «Bagheera gives Mowgli a few light love-taps as punishment, and the boy falls asleep on his back and is carried home.», 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 action (counts against) (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/610-pg236-part11/e2/)

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

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What did the monkeys reply when Kaa asked whether they could see?

- **1.** "We hear, O Kaa." — no support
- **2.** "No, Kaa." — **← Mova's choice** · score -1
- **3.** "Yes." — no support
- **4.** "We see, O Kaa." — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score -1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 607, line 15: «Why: Kaa's "swallowing muscles" ripple when the monkeys insult him, showing he is angry in secret.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. Against it: the same thing acted on «kaa» (-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/610-pg236-part11/e3/)

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

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How did the Python describe Mowgli's courage and manners?

- **1.** A brave heart and a courteous tongue — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** A strong back and a sharp tongue — no support
- **3.** A brave heart and a courteous tongue, as the Python himself said of the boy — **← Mova's choice** · score 1
- **4.** A brave heart and a courteous tongue, though he is still a small cub with much to learn about the jungle — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what something is like. It chose option 3 with score 1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 80, line 6: «The Python told him to "pull as hard as ever you can" or the Crocodile, "your acquaintance in the large-pattern leather ulster", would jerk him into the river…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «tell» (+3). Against it: the same doer «python» (-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/610-pg236-part11/e4/)

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