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title: Grimm, Eisenkopf, part 45: Peter's nut-born herds, his wedding, and… — how Mova does on the tests · Books
description: Lesson 705 of the books course of Mova's primary school: 5 of 13 tests right, exam 0 of 4, every question with the options, the student's choice, the right answer and why it chose.
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# Grimm, Eisenkopf, part 45: Peter's nut-born herds, his wedding, and his flight from Eisenkopf

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**Tests:** 5 of 13 right · **Exam:** 0 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 12 of 17 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 705 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/705-pg2435-part45/).

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### Test 1 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t1}

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yo, so did the old man pay Peter in cash or what?

- **1.** a ring — **← Mova's choice** · score 6
- **2.** a sack — score 6
- **3.** a nut — **✓ the right answer** · score 6
- **4.** a bag of silver coins — score 6

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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 556, line 18: «Old word: "mendicant" meant a beggar who lives on what people give him; today we just say beggar or someone asking for money.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same receiver «word» (+3); the same doer «people» (+2); the same action «give» (+1). The right option, 3, scored 6. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/705-pg2435-part45/t1/)

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### Test 2 · ★ · right ✓ {#t2}

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wait, how long was Peter hired for, like a year or what?

- **1.** a year — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 2
- **2.** a month — no support
- **3.** weeks — score 2
- **4.** days — score 2

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what something is like. 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 549, line 18: «Old word: an "equivocal" answer has two possible meanings, so it leaves you unsure today too.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same circumstance (+3). Against it: the same doer «word» (-1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/705-pg2435-part45/t2/)

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### Test 3 · ★ · right ✓ {#t3}

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bruh, what came flying out of that nut when he cracked it?

- **1.** horses and oxen and sheep — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 8
- **2.** soldiers and horses and oxen and sheep — score 8
- **3.** cows and goats and pigs — no support
- **4.** horses and oxen and sheep and a castle — score 8

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. 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 705, line 2: «He cracks the nut, and horses, oxen and sheep pour out in such numbers that he is terrified.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); a different action (counts against) (+3); the same doer «horses» (+2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/705-pg2435-part45/t3/)

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### Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t4}

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did Peter promise Eisenkopf he'd never get hitched?

- **1.** yeah, sure — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** nope, no — no support
- **3.** yeah, never wed — no support
- **4.** yeah, never marry — **✓ 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/705-pg2435-part45/t4/)

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### Test 5 · ★ · right ✓ {#t5}

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ngl, why did the dad sell the cows?

- **1.** for food — no support
- **2.** to pay the old farm debts — no support
- **3.** to buy fields and gardens — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 5
- **4.** to pay debts — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 3 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 705, line 13: «Why the father becomes rich: he sells cattle and buys fields, and grows "the richest and most prosperous man in the whole village."», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: the same action «buy» (+2); a different doer (counts against) (+2); the same thing acted on «fields» (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/705-pg2435-part45/t5/)

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### Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t6}

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lol, where did Peter keep the grey horse?

- **1.** in the back field — **← Mova's choice** · score 9
- **2.** in the stable — **✓ the right answer** · score 9
- **3.** in the barn — score 9
- **4.** by the old well — score 9

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**Why:** It took the question to ask where. 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 693, line 4: «The new king forbids anyone to use the milk-brook, but a gold-bearded man keeps filling his pail at dawn and vanishing.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «keep» (+5); the same doer «bearded man» (+4). The right option, 2, scored 9. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/705-pg2435-part45/t6/)

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### Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t7}

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so the bride was like, pretty and brown-skinned, right?

- **1.** very pretty — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** pretty and brown-skinned — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** pale and sad — no support
- **4.** dark-haired and proud — 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/705-pg2435-part45/t7/)

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### Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t8}

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bro, how did Eisenkopf even get into the wedding?

- **1.** looked through the door — **← Mova's choice** · score 3
- **2.** climbed on the roof — no support
- **3.** climbed the old oak and peeked in the roof — no support
- **4.** peeked in the window — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what something is like. It chose option 1 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 705, line 3: «Eisenkopf appears, makes Peter promise never to marry, and whistles the animals back into the nut.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «eisenkopf» (+2); the same action «appear» (+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/705-pg2435-part45/t8/)

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### Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t9}

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wait, what kind of places did Peter ride through first?

- **1.** great salt deserts under a burning sky with no shade for miles — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** rivers where the fish never swam — no support
- **3.** forests where the sun never shone — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** mountains where snow never melts — 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/705-pg2435-part45/t9/)

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### Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t10}

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how many cakes did that third old lady give him?

- **1.** two — **← Mova's choice** · score 1
- **2.** one — score 1
- **3.** three — **✓ the right answer** · score 1
- **4.** four — score 1

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**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 30, line 20: «Talk in this lesson: «it's giving main character» = acting like the star of the show; «flex» = show off; «sound» (Liverpool) = fine, OK; «don't have a cow» (ol…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «word» (+2); the same action «give» (+1). Against it: a different thing acted on (counts against) (-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/705-pg2435-part45/t10/)

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### Test 11 · ★ · right ✓ {#t11}

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dude, how far away did Eisenkopf have to be for the dogs to howl?

- **1.** seven miles — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** two miles — no support
- **3.** seven miles beyond the hills — no support
- **4.** seven days — 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/705-pg2435-part45/t11/)

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### Test 12 · ★ · right ✓ {#t12}

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so what did the old lady say to do at the fire, like exactly?

- **1.** stamp on it with the cloth — no support
- **2.** put out the fire with the napkins and then run — score 3
- **3.** hit it three times with napkins — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 9
- **4.** throw the napkins into it and step back quickly — score 8

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 3 with score 9, against 8 for the next best. Its support: lesson 320, line 18: «What: Tink, having cast off "all disguise of friendship", tells Tootles "Peter wants you to shoot the Wendy."», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (+3); the same action «shoot» (+2); 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/705-pg2435-part45/t12/)

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### Test 13 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t13}

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and what did Peter chuck behind him at the fire?

- **1.** the three cakes and the golden napkin — **← Mova's choice** · score 3
- **2.** the golden cup — score 3
- **3.** the three cakes — **✓ the right answer** · score 3
- **4.** his own shoes — score 3

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. 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 147, line 11: «The Flea says "I take good care they don't", because men pat so hard "there would be nothing left of me".», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «men» (+2); the same action «pat» (+1). 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/705-pg2435-part45/t13/)

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

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Which of the following is the name of the second dog produced from the cakes?

- **1.** Silver-tooth, the Hungry Dog — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Ironstrong — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** Ironstrong the Great — no support
- **4.** Quick-ear — 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/705-pg2435-part45/e1/)

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

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What was the immediate cause of Eisenkopf's failure to pass through the fire?

- **1.** The opening had closed behind Peter — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** The fire turned to ice when Peter stepped across the burning line and ran — no support
- **3.** The flames grew too tall to cross — no support
- **4.** Peter's napkins had put the whole fire out completely and the path opened — **← Mova's choice** · score 8

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 8, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 285, line 16: «One taper sets the foliage alight, and the young ladies "quickly put out the fire."», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «put out» (+4); the same thing acted on «fire» (+4). 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/705-pg2435-part45/e2/)

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

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What did the father advise Peter concerning Eisenkopf's promise?

- **1.** That promises of this kind are seldom kept — **✓ the right answer** · score 3
- **2.** That promises are useless — no support
- **3.** That nobody ever keeps promises made in haste — **← Mova's choice** · score 4
- **4.** That promises like that are often broken by men — score 1

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 with score 4, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 667, line 9: «Why: the king is angry at first, but he keeps his promise because he gave "my royal word" to spare the thief.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: a different doer (counts against) (+3); the same action «keep» (+1); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same thing acted on «promise» (-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/705-pg2435-part45/e3/)

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

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How many countries did Peter traverse in his flight before reaching the third old woman?

- **1.** Seven times seven — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** More than a hundred countries across the sea — **← Mova's choice** · score -1
- **3.** Twenty-one kingdoms — no support
- **4.** Seven countries and seven seas beyond — score -1

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 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 5, line 2: «The Mouse, who seems to be in charge, makes everyone sit in a ring and reads them "the driest thing" it knows: a boring history lesson about William the Conque…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+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/705-pg2435-part45/e4/)

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