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title: Italian Fairy Tales, Father Gatto: Lizina wins gold and a star, but… — how Mova does on the tests · Books
description: Lesson 720 of the books course of Mova's primary school: 3 of 12 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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# Italian Fairy Tales, Father Gatto: Lizina wins gold and a star, but greedy Peppina gets a donkey's tail

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**Tests:** 3 of 12 right · **Exam:** 0 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 10 of 16 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 720 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/720-pg2435-part60/).

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### Test 1 · ★ · right ✓ {#t1}

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Bruh, what got stuck on Peppina's forehead?

- **1.** a donkey tail — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** a shaggy donkey tail and two long ears — no support
- **3.** a cat's tail — no support
- **4.** a long grey donkey tail flopping behind — 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/720-pg2435-part60/t1/)

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### Test 2 · ★ · right ✓ {#t2}

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Lol, who got dunked in the oil jar second?

- **1.** Peppina — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score -3
- **2.** Agrippina — no support
- **3.** Lizina — no support
- **4.** The sisters — score -3

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**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 720, line 2: «Her greedy sister Peppina visits the cats, who dislike her, and Father Gatto dunks her in oil and ashes.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. Against it: the same doer «greedy sister» (-1); a different action (counts against) (-2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/720-pg2435-part60/t2/)

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### Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t3}

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Fr, what popped up on Lizina when she turned to the cock?

- **1.** a bright golden star on her brow — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** a red flower — no support
- **3.** a golden star — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** a glowing star and a golden tail — 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/720-pg2435-part60/t3/)

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### Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t4}

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Ngl, who got yeeted down the well?

- **1.** The prince — **← Mova's choice** · score 2
- **2.** Peppina — score 2
- **3.** Peppina, the older sister — score 2
- **4.** Lizina — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. 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 720, line 5: «The prince finds the tail, rescues Lizina from the well, and they marry while all the cats cheer.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+4); the same doer «prince» (+2). Against it: the same circumstance (-1); a different action (counts against) (-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/720-pg2435-part60/t4/)

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### Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t5}

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Ok real, what did the cats yell at the prince?

- **1.** look behind you, the veil is gone — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** watch your back, sir — no support
- **3.** look behind you, Lizina is in the well — no support
- **4.** look behind you — **✓ 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/720-pg2435-part60/t5/)

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### Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t6}

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Ayy, who could understand cat talk?

- **1.** the old driver of the royal carriage — **← Mova's choice** · score 6
- **2.** the coachman — **✓ the right answer** · score 6
- **3.** the gardener — score 6
- **4.** the prince's loyal servant at the palace — score 6

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. 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 62, line 15: «Toad's sales talk: the horse is «a blood horse, he is, partly; not the part you see, of course—another part», and once «a Prize Hackney» (a blood horse = a wel…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «see» (+6); the same thing acted on «part» (+2). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-2). The right option, 2, scored 6. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/720-pg2435-part60/t6/)

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### Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t7}

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Wait, what did the prince rip off Peppina's head?

- **1.** the scarf — **← Mova's choice** · score 1
- **2.** a hat — score 1
- **3.** the veil — **✓ the right answer** · score 1
- **4.** the bonnet — 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 215, line 18: «The narrator rips off the cover at once, which shows how eager and careless he is.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «narrator» (+1). 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/720-pg2435-part60/t7/)

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### Test 8 · ★ · right ✓ {#t8}

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Bro, which jar did Peppina get shoved into?

- **1.** the big oil jar by the stove — score 5
- **2.** the jar full of golden liquid — score 5
- **3.** the oil jar — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 5
- **4.** the flour bin — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. 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 719, line 5: «Father Gatto, the old cat, leads her to the locked cellar and asks which jar she would like to be dipped in.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: a different doer (counts against) (+5); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same thing acted on «jar» (-1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/720-pg2435-part60/t8/)

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### Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t9}

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No cap, what did Father Gatto roll Peppina in?

- **1.** a pile of wet ashes and soot — **← Mova's choice** · score 7
- **2.** ashes — **✓ the right answer** · score 7
- **3.** sawdust — score 7
- **4.** embers — score 7

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**Why:** It took the question to ask where. It chose option 1 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 111, line 2: «He sends Little Red-Cap off the path with pretty talk about flowers and birdsong, so she wanders deeper into the woods.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «cap» (+4); the same action «wander» (+3). The right option, 2, scored 7. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/720-pg2435-part60/t9/)

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### Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t10}

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Yo, what did the mom use to beat Lizina?

- **1.** a stick — **← Mova's choice** · score 5
- **2.** the bucket — no support
- **3.** the broom — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** a rope — score 5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 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 709, line 20: «Old word: a "kennel" is the small wooden house where a dog sleeps; we still use the word for a dog's shelter.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: a different doer (counts against) (+5); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same thing acted on «word» (-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/720-pg2435-part60/t10/)

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### Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t11}

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Lowkey, how did Peppina get clean? She

- **1.** a cat licked the ashes off her face, then the coachman helped her out with warm water — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** she didn't, it was Lizina who washed the ashes off — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** the prince washed her in the palace bath — no support
- **4.** she sat by the fire while her mother rubbed the ashes off with cloth and water — 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/720-pg2435-part60/t11/)

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### Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t12}

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Tbh, what kind of tail did Peppina get?

- **1.** a donkey's — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** a grey donkey's tail with ears — **← Mova's choice** · score 1
- **3.** a horse's — no support
- **4.** a long shaggy donkey's — 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 720, line 3: «Peppina turns towards the braying ass and grows a donkey's tail on her forehead, while their cruel mother lowers Lizina into a well.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «peppina» (+1); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same thing acted on «tail» (-1). 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/720-pg2435-part60/t12/)

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

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Which colour did Lizina's body become after her immersion in the liquid?

- **1.** Pink — **← Mova's choice** · score 1
- **2.** Brass-coloured metal — score 1
- **3.** Shiny golden silver — score 1
- **4.** Gold — **✓ the right answer** · 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 429, line 11: «The Raven sprinkles Ivan with the Water of Death, and "the body became whole" again.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «body» (+1). The right option, 4, scored 1. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/720-pg2435-part60/e1/)

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

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What object did Peppina carry when she returned home injured?

- **1.** Bag — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** A stick — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** A basket — no support
- **4.** A bucket — 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/720-pg2435-part60/e2/)

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

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What appeared upon Lizina's forehead after she turned towards the cock?

- **1.** A glowing golden crown above her eyes — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** A golden star — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** A pale cross — no support
- **4.** A bright golden star above her brow — 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/720-pg2435-part60/e3/)

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

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Which animal's braying caused Peppina to turn her head?

- **1.** The donkey braying near the well — **← Mova's choice** · score 9
- **2.** The horse — score 3
- **3.** The donkey — **✓ the right answer** · score 3
- **4.** The grey donkey by the gate — score 3

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 9, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 445, line 18: «Old word: "gnashed" means grinding the teeth together in anger, and "spite" means a mean, bitter kind of anger.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «grind» (+6); it fills the role the question asks for (+4); the same doer «old word» (+2). Against it: one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (-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/720-pg2435-part60/e4/)

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