The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-03-21
questions For Examination, OF
fupiis Com pleting the Course
~ study In "The Common
branches" fOr the third
Saturday 0f March.
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GEOGRAPHY.
]. What is The eauatorial di.mo,sr
the earth! What The difference !,
tween me equatorial and polar N
meters
= what J. Longitude? How il
reck"n-d
>. what are volcanoes Geysers !,
y now y" nceln currents All.
climate. Give ~ illustration
., What j. deIts, Dcscr;h.. ~.
formation.
- Name i've Of the important ses
east ~ Asia.
\. what are The rsincinal proluctin,
~ ChInn! bi India. The Cover,
nent of each?
. Name and locate five river svstc n,
of'he Il. \.
y. >iste the government of Tho G,l
lowing; Germany, Russia, PERT
Brazil aud Italy.
~. tnl From whsi countries do We "a
crive tea! Coffee? spices?
tbl iuhieaie the tobacco. henp. rice
cotton. wheat, iron aud coal region
OF ihe U. 5.
HISTORY.
tAss saHr.)
4. Explain The Navigation Acts mas
rrh ~ Parliament in 1860. Civ,
thr purpose aud results 0f the acts
q What wss The nature ~ the Colo
nial Government Name tho dif
fereai kinds of government IL the
colonies
Wnaf ITO ,ou consider the sfrong-
est motive 10 bringing The coloni-l
to this couniry! What nation fur
n'-hei the largest number OF
coloni-t-.
: What was the Mecklenburg Decla-
ration and when mad.
. Explain the siege OF Yorktown.
l7sl.
8 When was Indiana admitted into
The Union? Indisna belongs 10
what terri'oryf Who was her first
Governor
n How dill the U. s. get possession
of the territory west of the Missis-
sippi River 10 the Rocky Mountains Z
3. What was the cause OF the Civil
Wsr ~ the s.! Give the OPEN
ing and closing engagements OF the
war.
,. What are The qualifications Of Z
Representative 10 Congress or
Senator?
~ How are the members of the Judi
cial department Of our government
chosen! And for how long2
GRAMMAR.
J. Pluralize the following: piano.,
solo, turkey. genus. taiher-in-law.
scarf. tonfh-hru-h. Miss Clark.
What are the Offices OF relative
noun
:. Write sentences containing an adv.
clause ~ time. degree. msnner.
! Write a sentence containing an in
finiiive used ~ subject. predicate.
direci object. adjective modifier, ad-
verb mm.ifirr; parliciple used As
subject.
}. Write a synopsis Of The verb read
in The potential mode. active voice |
J. What adjective j. formed from the |
noun monarchy ~
!. Aunl,ze:
b Won straight bridge q thousand
May we'll be- stopped bv three;
'ow who will stand on either hand,
And keep the bridge with me-:
4. Give all the psrticipIcs OF the verbs
choose aud see. I,
Substitute \ single word for each
of the following metaphors: Earth's
white mantle: the land OF Nod; the ell
vale Of tesrs; the staG Of life; The
king Of the forest; the ship of the
desert. \
y Correct and give reasons: Him 3
aud me are good friends. Us boys i
enjoy the holidays. Who did you d
ask for? have dog who runs to n
meet me. Mrs. Brown asked him y
aud TO tea. ,s
PHYSIOLOGY. Q
Classify matter, aud define terms Il
used. "
Name the principal elements Of the q
blood. H.
Give the composition OF the air. y
How does the air in our school, m
rooms become impure? IN
What should be the temperature
)f the air Ia the school.rooln
Define respiration. What habits
ire injurious to the respiratory, ii
organs? ",
Define myopis and give the cause.
Define presbyopis and give The a
'auee. n,
Name the parts OF the eye, begin ~
ling In front OF eye aud passing IN
through to back part. y
Explain the difference In function ~
4 sensory and motor nerves. 81
Name the organs Of special sense. y,
READING. &c
What is meant BY the usual sound ~
( letters? th
What i meant by silent letters. an
Illustrate. TN
What use Il made OF the folio wing be
haracters IN reading: III? 70
Pronounce orally the following
'ords: mt
Apparatus. s. Leisure. ful
Aspirant. z. Lilac. sal
Bsde. 8. Patron. wo