River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-11-01
Examination Scheme.
sECoND GRADE.
ANALYSIS.


sis.
2. Name and define the essential el-
ements of a sentence.
3. Name and define the subordinate
elements of IL sentence HjUStr0te
4. What is an aajeetit5 element of
the first class! Second class! Third
class? Illustrate each class.
Diagram the following sentence and
parse the ltaliZed words: My son. if
thou 1O0UtGSs Teceire my words, and
hide my commAndmen ts with thee, so
th0t thou mayst gain wisdom; yea, if
thou wouldst seek it us sitUer. and
search for it as hid treasure, then
live in the fear of the Lord, and find
the knowledge Of God.
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY.
l. State geographical conditions ef-
fecting civilization.
2. Give theory of tides. Why is
the tide-pOwer ofthe sun less than tina t
of the mooni
3. What is zone! On what corr.
dition would the temperate zone be leo
widel
4. Give briefly, but clearly, as
many reasons as you can for believing
that the earth is flattened at the poles!
5. Why are the days longer in sum
mer than In winteri Explain fully.
8. Describe the Appalachian noun.
tain system.
Z. Describe the Highlands of Asia.
Z. What can you say about volca-
noesl
8. Describe fully the monsoons.
10. Tell all you can about the Gulf
Stream.
PHYSIOLOGY.
|. Describe the hip joint.
2. Describe the circulation of the
blood in the liver.
3. Explain the phenomenon of suf-
location.
4. What are the functions of the
nervous systemi What is the office of
the gray substance?
7. Explain tie digestion and final
use of starchy food.
8. What substances are normally
excreted by the skin! BY the lungs!
Q. Give the use of each part of the
eye.
10. Mention some of the dangers
due to organic impurities in drinking
water.
HIGHER ARITHMETIC.
l. The discount of 6O-day note
lat bank )at % per cent. per month,
is a. so; WHAT'S the face of the note.
2. What must be one of the equal
annual payments which will discharge
a per cent. note for $500 in three
years.
3. At what must buy stock which
pay per cent. annual dividends to
realize 10 per cent. on my Investment!
4. What is the area of AN elliptical
garden loft. long by Q fl. widel
5. What will it cost to put walk
around the outside of square park
that contains 10 acres, if the walk be
4 IT. wide, and the price of paving be
cents per square foot!
6. How many feet of lumber in a
load of logs, each SO inches in diane
ter, and one Is IT,, another Is fl. and
the third 20f. long.
7. In what time will pipe supply
ing gal. of water per minute, I'll
tank in the form of a hemisphere, that
is 10 #. in diameter
ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA.
Define algebra, equation, addition.
subtraction.
2. State the general laws of literal
notation
8. How can you show that adding2
ax-5 ak destroys ~ AK.
4. Divide 4-5 by 1-2; Find L. C.
M. of (x-t2 a ?, (x-2 as, and X q
4a2.
ak ak
5. Simplify Show work.
ak a-x
a ak
6. What is the value of 32---three dfths?
Of 3---2?
25-3x 16x+4s %
XII 3x+2 XII
8. The receiving reservoir at York
vile is a rectangle 90 rods longer than
it is broad. and its area is $500 so. rods.
Required its length ami breath,
9. A father says to his two sons, oil
whom one is yrs. older than the 9TH
er, I'm yrs. my age will be double
the sum of your ages; but six years
ago my age was TX times the sum of
of your ages. How old was abe faith.
er and each of the sonsl
10. Show that ao=1; that o.