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# The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 14: Mowgli's herd crushes Shere Khan in the ravine

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**Tests:** 0 of 12 right · **Exam:** 0 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 7 of 16 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 613 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/613-pg236-part14/).

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### Test 1 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t1}

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yo, did the buffs actually squash Shere Khan or what?

- **1.** Yeah, the herd squashed him real good in the ravine — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Nope, he slipped out the back — no support
- **3.** Yeah, totally flattened him — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Yeah, but he limped off alive — 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/613-pg236-part14/t1/)

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### Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t2}

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no cap, who was the big bull leader?

- **1.** Shere Khan, the big cat — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** the big bull — no support
- **3.** Akela, the wolf chief — no support
- **4.** Rama, the mega-buff — **✓ 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/613-pg236-part14/t2/)

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### Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t3}

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bruh, why did Mowgli split the herd?

- **1.** So the cows went quiet — no support
- **2.** So the bulls and cows couldn't team up on him — no support
- **3.** Cause the tiger was too sneaky for the herd anyway — **← Mova's choice** · score 1
- **4.** So they couldn't team up — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 3 with score 1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 613, line 12: «How: Mowgli makes "a big circle uphill" so the herd is not smelled by the tiger, and only then sends the bulls down.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «make» (+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/613-pg236-part14/t3/)

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### Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t4}

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was Shere Khan sus about the gate?

- **1.** Nope, he went the other way — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Nah, he didn't go near the gate at all, bro — no support
- **3.** Yeah, he was waiting there — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Yeah, but he never showed up — 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/613-pg236-part14/t4/)

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### Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t5}

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how'd Akela even help out?

- **1.** He led the cows away quietly — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** He ran off into the hills — no support
- **3.** He howled and steered the bulls — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** He howled from the wall and steered the bulls to the ravine — 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/613-pg236-part14/t5/)

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### Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t6}

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ngl, where did the tiger hang out?

- **1.** the dry ravine by the Waingunga river near the village — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** under a thorn bush in the Waingunga valley far away — no support
- **3.** the rocky hills up north — no support
- **4.** the dry ravine, Waingunga — **✓ 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/613-pg236-part14/t6/)

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### Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t7}

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wait, did the buffs really charge down that cliff?

- **1.** yep, down the hill — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** yep, straight down the ravine — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** nope, they just stood there — no support
- **4.** nope, they stayed back — 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/613-pg236-part14/t7/)

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### Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t8}

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did the herd kids run back to the village?

- **1.** nope, they stayed put at the herd — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** yup, screaming the buffs went wild — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** nah, the buffs chased them back all the way to the gate — no support
- **4.** nah, they hid by the well — 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/613-pg236-part14/t8/)

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### Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t9}

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lowkey, how did the tiger die?

- **1.** shot by hunters — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** clawed by a wolf pack — no support
- **3.** eaten by kites — no support
- **4.** trampled by the herd — **✓ 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/613-pg236-part14/t9/)

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### Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t10}

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no way, did Mowgli skin him alone?

- **1.** yep, alone — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** nah, the kites helped him — no support
- **3.** yep, he knew the trick — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** nope, he got help — 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/613-pg236-part14/t10/)

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### Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t11}

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what did Mowgli keep on his neck?

- **1.** a long iron knife in a leather sheath — **← Mova's choice** · score 2
- **2.** a spear on his back — score 2
- **3.** his knife in a sheath — **✓ the right answer** · score 2
- **4.** a rope and his knife tied round — score 1

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**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 604, line 15: «He holds a burning branch and calls fire "the Red Flower which ye, dogs, fear."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «hold» (+2); the same doer «mowgli» (+1). Against it: a different thing acted on (counts against) (-1). 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/613-pg236-part14/t11/)

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### Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t12}

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so is Shere Khan totally done, bro?

- **1.** nope, still alive — no support
- **2.** nah, he ran off — score 5
- **3.** yeah, he got away — **← Mova's choice** · score 9
- **4.** yep, totally cooked — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 9, against 5 for the next best. Its support: lesson 611, line 14: «Gray Brother reports that Shere Khan "has gone away to hunt far off till his coat grows again."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «shere» (+3); the same property (+3); a different action (counts against) (+3). 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/613-pg236-part14/t12/)

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

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By what means did Gray Brother acquire knowledge of Shere Khan's plan?

- **1.** A jackal warned him early — no support
- **2.** He heard it himself — **← Mova's choice** · score 5
- **3.** He smelled the tiger's trail — score 4
- **4.** He had met Tabaqui at dawn — **✓ the right answer** · score 4

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 with score 5, against 4 for the next best. Its support: lesson 611, line 5: «For three months he learns the ways of men, and he pulls the potter's donkey out of the clay pit.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «learn» (+2); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); a different thing acted on (counts against) (+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/613-pg236-part14/e1/)

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### Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e2}

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Upon what grounds did Mowgli judge the ravine walls insurmountable?

- **1.** They rose high and offered no grip to claws — **← Mova's choice** · score 4
- **2.** They were nearly straight and bare of foothold — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** They were nearly vertical, slick with mud, and bare of any foothold or vine — no support
- **4.** They were far too high for any tiger to reach — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 304, line 20: «The shadow climbs walls and peeps in high windows, which he enjoys because "it tickles the back so delightfully!"», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «climb» (+3); 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/613-pg236-part14/e2/)

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

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What was the intended purpose of dividing the herd?

- **1.** To make the herd smaller — **← Mova's choice** · score 5
- **2.** To keep the cows safe from the tiger's claws — no support
- **3.** To prevent the bulls and cows from uniting — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** To confuse the tiger — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 613, line 2: «Mowgli calls the old wolf Akela, and together they split the herd into two groups: the cows with their calves, and the bulls.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); a different doer (counts against) (+3); the same thing acted on «herd» (+1). Against it: a different action (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/613-pg236-part14/e3/)

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

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Whose skin did Mowgli proceed to remove from the carcass?

- **1.** the tiger's — **✓ the right answer** · score 8
- **2.** the cow's — **← Mova's choice** · score 9
- **3.** the bull's — score 8
- **4.** the jackal's — score 8

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**Why:** It took the question to ask a circumstance (with what, when, how). It chose option 2 with score 9, against 8 for the next best. Its support: lesson 613, line 5: «Shere Khan cannot climb the walls, so the bulls and cows crash together on top of him, and Mowgli, now calm, begins to skin the dead tiger.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «mowgli» (+4); the same thing acted on «skin» (+3); it fills the role the question asks for (+1); a different action (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/613-pg236-part14/e4/)

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