Complex sentence: After school, Pope passed junior Civil Service Examinations in 1888, New Zealand University Examinations in 1889, Teacher's Examinations in the early 1890s, lived in various parts of the lower and central North Island and began working as a teacher.
Split into simpler sentences: After school, Pope passed junior Civil Service Examinations in 1888, New Zealand University Examinations in 1889 and Teacher's Examinations in the early 1890s. He lived in various parts of the lower and central North Island and began working as a teacher.