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title: Maddie and Chloe's plaits — how Mova does on the tests · Everyday
description: Lesson 380 of the everyday course of Mova's primary school: 6 of 10 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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# Maddie and Chloe's plaits

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**Tests:** 6 of 10 right · **Exam:** 0 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 10 of 14 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 380 of the everyday 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. The lesson itself, sentence by sentence with trees and pragmatics: [the lesson in the corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/).

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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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/).

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### Test 1 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t1}

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«she laughed at my trousers so i yanked her plaits, she started it». Fair?

- **1.** Yes, plaits are made for pulling, everyone knows — no support
- **2.** Only if her plaits are really long — no support
- **3.** No, laughing isn't an excuse for hurting her — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Yes, because she was the one who started it — **← Mova's choice** · score 0

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 0, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 375, line 2: «Fights cost other people too. When Jake started a fight in the line, the whole class lost golden time, and nobody wanted to sit with him at lunch. Maddie, the…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. 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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/t1/)

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### Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t2}

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«it's just hair pulling, doesn't even hurt». True?

- **1.** Yes, only babies cry about having their hair pulled — no support
- **2.** No, it hurts and the head can be sore for days — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** No, but it stops hurting at once — no support
- **4.** Yes, hair can't feel anything, it's not alive — **← Mova's choice** · score -2

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score -2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 76, line 17: «Hair is washed with shampoo when it looks or feels greasy, often two or three times a week, and rinsed well.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «feel» (+1). Against it: the same doer «hair» (-1); one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (-2). 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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/t2/)

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### Test 3 · ★ · right ✓ {#t3}

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«give her a sweet, she'll be fine». Will a sweet fix it?

- **1.** No, she needs a real sorry, not a gift — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** Yes, sweets fix anything, they always do — no support
- **3.** Yes, as long as it's chocolate — no support
- **4.** Only if it's a really big bag of sweets — 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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/t3/)

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### Test 4 · ★ · right ✓ {#t4}

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«why's chloe walking round by the bins every day, weirdo». What's the likely reason?

- **1.** She's training for a race at sports day — no support
- **2.** She's avoiding the girl who hurt her — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 8
- **3.** She likes the smell of the bins — no support
- **4.** She's lost something round there — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score 8, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 380, line 2: «After that Chloe walked the long way round the playground, past the bins, just so she wouldn't pass Maddie. Maddie tried to fix it with a strawberry sweet, but…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same doer «chloe» (+2); the same thing acted on «way» (+2); 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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/t4/)

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### Test 5 · ★ · right ✓ {#t5}

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Teacher: «Maddie, write a proper apology». Which is the best one?

- **1.** «Sorry if you got upset or whatever» — no support
- **2.** «Sorry, but you laughed at me first so it's kind of your fault» — no support
- **3.** «Here's a sweet, now we're even, OK?» — no support
- **4.** «I pulled your hair because I was embarrassed. I'm sorry I hurt you» — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 2

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 380, line 3: «So Maddie wrote a proper sorry note, and it took her three goes: «I pulled your hair because I was embarrassed about my trousers. That wasn't your fault. I'm s…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «pull» (+2); the same thing acted on «hair» (+1). Against it: 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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/t5/)

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### Test 6 · ★ · right ✓ {#t6}

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«chloe's mum is fuming, came in shouting». Why is she so upset?

- **1.** Chloe lost her lunchbox on the bus — no support
- **2.** Maddie beat Chloe at football at break — no support
- **3.** The school ran out of milk that day — no support
- **4.** Her daughter was hurt and sore for days — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 4 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 380, line 2: «After that Chloe walked the long way round the playground, past the bins, just so she wouldn't pass Maddie. Maddie tried to fix it with a strawberry sweet, but…», reached through the cause of the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «mum» (+3); 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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/t6/)

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### Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t7}

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«chloe says maddie's scary but also kinda cool lol make up ur mind». Can she feel both?

- **1.** No, that's impossible, you have to pick one — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** No, she's just being two-faced about it — no support
- **3.** Yes, both feelings can be true together — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Only on different days of the week — 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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/t7/)

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### Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t8}

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«chloe asked MADDIE for football help?? after the plaits thing??» What does it show?

- **1.** Chloe secretly wanted to get her back later — **← Mova's choice** · score 8
- **2.** Maddie bullied her into saying it — score 8
- **3.** Trust can come back slowly after a proper sorry — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Chloe has a really bad memory for things — score 1

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. 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 380, line 4: «Two years later Chloe wanted to get into the school football team and was hopeless at passing. She asked Maddie for help — and Maddie taught her, every lunchti…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «want» (+6); the same doer «chloe» (+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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/t8/)

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### Test 9 · ★ · right ✓ {#t9}

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«my cousin keeps pulling girls' hair at parties, it's just a game». What would Maddie say?

- **1.** Pull harder so they learn to keep their hair short — score 5
- **2.** It's fine to do it if they're little — score 7
- **3.** It's not a game, it hurts and they remember it — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 9
- **4.** Only pull plaits, never ponytails — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 3 with score 9, against 7 for the next best. Its support: lesson 380, line 4: «Two years later Chloe wanted to get into the school football team and was hopeless at passing. She asked Maddie for help — and Maddie taught her, every lunchti…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «remember» (+6); a different doer (counts against) (+2); it fills the role the question asks for (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/t9/)

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### Test 10 · ★ · right ✓ {#t10}

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«I was just embarrassed, that's why». Does that make it OK?

- **1.** No, embarrassment isn't a real feeling — no support
- **2.** Yes, embarrassment excuses anything you do — no support
- **3.** Yes, if you were very, very embarrassed at the time — no support
- **4.** No, it explains it but doesn't make it OK — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score -5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score -5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 374, line 4: «The list of costs goes on. Jake got a black eye that swelled shut for two days and missed the class football final, where he would have been in goal. A boy Jak…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same property (+3). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-2); one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (-6). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/t10/)

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

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Identify the principal constituents of an adequate apology.

- **1.** An account of the other party's provocation and of its effects upon oneself — no support
- **2.** A gift of confectionery of adequate value, presented in person — **← Mova's choice** · score -1
- **3.** A promise conditional upon reciprocal apology — no support
- **4.** A statement of the act, an acknowledgement of its wrongness and an expression of regret — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score -1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 125, line 11: «When introducing a younger person to an older one, you say the older person's name first.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «introduce» (+1). Against it: a different thing acted on (counts against) (-2). 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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/e1/)

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

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Ascertain the most probable reason for which a child who has been injured by a peer subsequently alters her route about the playground.

- **1.** A requirement imposed by the school authorities — no support
- **2.** A preference for proximity to refuse receptacles — no support
- **3.** A desire to increase her daily exercise — **← Mova's choice** · score 0
- **4.** Avoidance of the peer by whom she was injured — **✓ 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 0, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 306, line 20: «Going too long without food can make children faint, especially when they exercise.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «exercise» (+1). Against it: the same doer «children» (-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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/e2/)

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

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Which of the following statements most accurately characterises embarrassment as a cause of physical harm inflicted upon another?

- **1.** It renders the act harmless — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** It constitutes a complete justification — no support
- **3.** It transfers responsibility to the injured party — no support
- **4.** It may explain the act but does not excuse it — **✓ 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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/e3/)

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

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the restoration of trust following an injury and a genuine apology.

- **1.** It is restored instantaneously upon the making of any apology — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** It is restored solely by the giving of gifts — no support
- **3.** It can never be restored in any circumstances whatsoever — no support
- **4.** It may be restored gradually, sometimes over a period of years — **✓ 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/everyday/380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits/e4/)

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