The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1895-03-07
SCHOOL EXAMINERS.
A List Of Questions Propounded on
Saturday, March 2, 1895.
PSYCHOLOGY.


reasoning powers Of his pupils?
Explain the difference between i'm.
agination and phantasy.
Name some of the Rreat educators who
lived prior to the Christian era. Name
some modern educators.
To what extent should teachers use
the Socratic metod?
What are leading questions? Should
they ever be used If 80, when
Enumerate the objects Of recitation
Be explicit.
What is perception2 An acquired
perception? Name few examples.
What did Melancthon do for educa.
ton? What did Staum do?
What is preventative knowledge ?
How obtained?
PHYSIOLOGY AND NARCOTICS.
Describe the structure of the brain.
Of what does each OF the two nervous
systems consist? In what sense are
there two systems?
Describe the size, weight, functions,
nd structure OF the spinal cord.
Tnumerate the uses of nerves. Be
,nicit.
lame the cranial nerves and the or.
gaas they supply. Classify them into
Define neurine, neurilemma, Different
nerves, centrifugal nerves, inhibitory
nerves.
What knowledge is gained through
the muscular sense? How do we learn
distance? Size /? Direction of sound ?
Where does the par vagum originate ?
The auditory? The olfactory? What
is peculiar about the last !?
{yiyo on ooorrrofn b,,t hriof 1ocorsvkso,,
of the labyrinth.
Name the tunics and lenses of the
eye. What is the function of each.
NARCOTICS.
Describe distillation as you would to
a class.
Enumerate the effects upon the heart !;
upon the brain upon the liver.
How much is spent annually in the
U. 8. for alcoholic liquors? For tobacco
What is the best way to prevent this
expensive drain ?
With what are alcoholic drinks adul.
terated? What are the purposes of
adulterating liquors?
When and by whom was alcohol first
distilled? What is the etymology of
the word distillation
How does alcohol get into the blood /
How does it get out? Is any of it re-.
tanned in the system.
Explain the cause of vascular enlarge.
ment.
Does tobacco affect digestion Does
alcohol :? If so, in what ways?
GEOGRAPHY.
What is the theory as to the cause of
the fattening at the poles?
Where are the Bermuda Islands and
to whom do they belong?
Where is the Erie Canal and what
may be said OF it !?
What is the signifcation of the name
Netherlands 1? Where are they?
Name the highest peak of each Grand
Division. Name the longest range of
mountains in the world.
Name the principal plateaus of Asia
and locate each.
Where is Almedia and for what is it
noted? What great Lake in the South
ern part of Siberia?
What are Plutonic rocks Trap rocks
Volcanic rocks? Metamorphic rocks :?
Fossiliferous rocks
What may be said of the utility of
mountains? Define spring tides. Neap
tides.
Explain the different currents of the
atmosphere. In what directions do these
currents flow? Explain fully.
Give synopsis of the verb lay, lie Ito
recline). What is the difference between
synopsis and conjugation?
If had dollar I would give it to you.
If have dollar I'll give it to you.
If hare dollar tomorrow I'll give it
to you.
Give the mode of each, and rule for
determining same.
Give construction of italicized words
His nephew is to be educated. He is
avitt0ut a penny. Ten years ago he was
prosperous man.
Write 8 sentences, give the forms of
the double object, and parse the attrib.
utive object. Write sentence contain.
ing direct and indirect object.
Would you condemn the use of the
superlative in the following? Which is
the best of the two? II 30, why? If
not, why not? Can extreme, chief,
black and perfect be compared?
Which is preferred, lighted or 1t?
Why? What is the function Of the sub.
ject? OF the predicate
By what pronouns are inanimate
things personified? In personifcation
when is the masculine pronoun used
and when the feminine. illustrate.
Discuss the following: "Three times
four is twelve" and "Three times four
are twelve"
When is "what" "double relative?
What is it in the following? know
aUhat he wanted. Do What tell you to
do. Pay sultdt you owe.
Diagram and give construction of ital.
icized words.
"What matters it to those, my fellow men,
That here the heart Of one sad man be broken |;
Too far aboue my deep misfortune's ken,
My distant sorrow watts them scarce token"
Give construction of italicized words
in the following:
my heart was ndddened lin the flush
Of the wild revel I gave way
To all that frantic mirth, that rush
OF desperate gayety. toltich they
Who never felt how pains excess
Can break ont thus, think happiness
Sad naiD,ic,y Of mirth and life
Whose flashes come but from the strife
OF inward passions, like the light
Struck by clashing swords in fight"