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title: Jurgen, Jurgen, part 177: Jurgen leaves Martin's house and is jailed… — how Mova does on the tests · Books
description: Lesson 966 of the books course of Mova's primary school: 4 of 15 tests right, exam 1 of 4, every question with the options, the student's choice, the right answer and why it chose.
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# Jurgen, Jurgen, part 177: Jurgen leaves Martin's house and is jailed for Martin's murder

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**Tests:** 4 of 15 right · **Exam:** 1 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 9 of 19 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 966 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/966-pg27200-part177/).

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### Test 1 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t1}

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Bro, what did Jurgen do with his house, no cap?

- **1.** sold it — score 6
- **2.** rented it to Else dear — **← Mova's choice** · score 7
- **3.** gave it away — score 6
- **4.** gave it to Martin cheap — **✓ the right answer** · score 7

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 2 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 966, line 2: «He lets his house to Martin cheaply and plans to sail away to sea again.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «house» (+4); the same doer «jurgen» (+2); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). The right option, 4, scored 7. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/966-pg27200-part177/t1/)

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### Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t2}

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Ok but who did Else actually like more, fr?

- **1.** Peter — **← Mova's choice** · score 0
- **2.** Martin — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** her own cousin Martin — no support
- **4.** Martin, the eel-man's son — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 0, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 955, line 1: «A Danish puppet-man, cheerful but secretly wishing for more, sees a strange lecturer from the Polytechnic Institution at his show.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same doer «danish puppet man» (-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/966-pg27200-part177/t2/)

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### Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t3}

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Real talk, where was Jurgen headed first?

- **1.** back home to Fjaltring by Bovbjerg — **← Mova's choice** · score 3
- **2.** Fjaltring by Bovbjerg — **✓ the right answer** · score 3
- **3.** Ringkjobing by the sea — score 2
- **4.** Bovbjerg near the cliffs — score 3

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**Why:** It took the question to ask where. 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 584, line 7: «Where is the boy? Sitting with Uncle Remus, who is finishing an axe-handle with sand-paper.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same light verb (be, have, do, get, go) (+2); the same doer «boy» (+1). 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/966-pg27200-part177/t3/)

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### Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t4}

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Wait, why'd he turn round at Martin's door?

- **1.** someone yelled, kinda sus — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** heard shouting, kinda sketch — no support
- **3.** loud talking inside, sus — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** loud talking inside, sus, like he was lying — 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/966-pg27200-part177/t4/)

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### Test 5 · ★ · right ✓ {#t5}

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Which bit of him was bleeding, like?

- **1.** his thumb — no support
- **2.** his nose — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 0
- **3.** his lip — no support
- **4.** his cheek — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 with score 0, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 671, line 12: «She asks, "Tell me," and when she pesters him, he slaps her so hard "that her nose bled."», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+1). Against it: the same doer «nose» (-1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/966-pg27200-part177/t5/)

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### Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t6}

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What's that sea-cale he stuck in his hat, lol?

- **1.** a sprig of heather — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** a spray of wild flowers picked on the way — no support
- **3.** a spray of flowers — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** a spray of flowers from the dunes — 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/966-pg27200-part177/t6/)

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### Test 7 · ★ · right ✓ {#t7}

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Ngl, what did the young eels tell him?

- **1.** go a little way beyond the bay — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score -5
- **2.** go to the far shore and back — no support
- **3.** stay in the bay — no support
- **4.** swim out past the rocks, fast — 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 965, line 14: «Else tells Jurgen she is Martin's lover, and Jurgen feels "as if the loose sand was giving way under his feet."», reached through what was said in the sentence the question matched. Against it: it fills the role the question asks for (-1); 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/966-pg27200-part177/t7/)

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### Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t8}

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Yo, who came galloping up on horses?

- **1.** three men on foot — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** two riders — no support
- **3.** a couple of horsemen — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** a group of soldiers — 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/966-pg27200-part177/t8/)

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### Test 9 · ★ · right ✓ {#t9}

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Who made the boat turn back, bruh?

- **1.** men on horses — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 0
- **2.** soldiers on foot — score 0
- **3.** men on horses from the castle — score 0
- **4.** the farmers — score 0

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 0, tied with another option at 0 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 287, line 4: «In winter they warm coins to make peep-holes, and Kay's grandmother tells him about the Snow Queen and the white bees.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/966-pg27200-part177/t9/)

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### Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t10}

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They tied his hands with what, like?

- **1.** twine — **← Mova's choice** · score 7
- **2.** the ropes of the sail — score 7
- **3.** a heavy rope from the boat — score 7
- **4.** a rope — **✓ the right answer** · score 7

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**Why:** It took the question to ask a circumstance (with what, when, how). 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 892, line 6: «Who: the young Christian priest is shut in the deep stone cellar of the Viking's castle, with his hands and feet tied by strips of bark.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «tie» (+6); the same thing acted on «hands» (+1). The right option, 4, scored 7. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/966-pg27200-part177/t10/)

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### Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t11}

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What was he accused of, honestly?

- **1.** fraud — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** theft — no support
- **3.** murder — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** treason — 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/966-pg27200-part177/t11/)

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### Test 12 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t12}

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How did Martin die, for real?

- **1.** strangled — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** his throat was cut in the barn — no support
- **3.** throat cut — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** beaten hard — 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/966-pg27200-part177/t12/)

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### Test 13 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t13}

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Which place had the freaky dungeon, lowkey?

- **1.** the castle at Norre-Vosborg — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Norre-Vosborg — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** the castle — no support
- **4.** Sonder-Vosborg — 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/966-pg27200-part177/t13/)

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### Test 14 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t14}

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Why did the blood on his sleeve matter, no lie?

- **1.** it proved him guilty to the men and the judge — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** it proved him guilty to them — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** they found it on his coat — no support
- **4.** it proved him guilty to everyone in the room — 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/966-pg27200-part177/t14/)

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### Test 15 · ★ · right ✓ {#t15}

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Last one, how did he sleep in that cell?

- **1.** slept on straw, not worried — score 0
- **2.** good conscience, soft pillow — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 5
- **3.** good conscience, soft pillow, and a warm blanket — score 5
- **4.** good conscience, soft pillow, and no fear at all — score 5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what something is like. 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 896, line 9: «Why: Helga cannot sleep because she is "over-powered with her good fortune" and forgets to think of the Giver.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same doer «helga» (+1); the same property (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/966-pg27200-part177/t15/)

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

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Which of the following constitutes the principal accusation brought against the prisoner Jurgen?

- **1.** the theft of the eel-house — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** the arson of Martin's barn — no support
- **3.** the wilful murder of Martin and the theft of his money — no support
- **4.** the wilful murder of Martin — **✓ 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/966-pg27200-part177/e1/)

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

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In the context of the narrative, what was the intended destination of Jurgen upon his departure from the district?

- **1.** the town of Ringkjobing — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** the fishing hut by the cliffs — no support
- **3.** the eel-breeder's dwelling at Fjaltring — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** the parish church at Bovbjerg — 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/966-pg27200-part177/e2/)

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

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According to the narrator, what was the effect of the blood-marks upon Jurgen's sleeve in the proceedings against him?

- **1.** they served as damning evidence against him in court — no support
- **2.** they were seen as a small clue — no support
- **3.** they served as damning evidence — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** they proved his innocence — **← Mova's choice** · score 4

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 261, line 9: «The dragon bites off the boy's "forefinger" before it dies, and this mark helps prove who he is.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «prove» (+4). 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/966-pg27200-part177/e3/)

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### Exam question 4 · formal language · right ✓ {#e4}

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Which description most accurately characterises the conditions of Jurgen's confinement at the castle?

- **1.** a dark vaulted cellar with a narrow air-hole — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** a dark vaulted cellar with a narrow air-hole and a heavy iron door — no support
- **3.** a dark vaulted cellar with a narrow air-hole, cold stone walls and straw — no support
- **4.** a stone room with one small lamp and bench — 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/966-pg27200-part177/e4/)

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