The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1898-11-18
Logan County School Exami-
ers' Questions.


common defects in ventilatipg.
7. Which III ,uld receive more of at
tention in school, hygiene or anatomy?
Why?
s. What are the principal constituents
of the following foods: Bread, cheese,
fat meat, and eggs?
oRTHoGRAPHY
l. Give the etymology of the word,
orthogrsphy
2. Name the mu'es.
8. What are all the sounds of A?
The substitutes?
4. When are g, b, and silent?
5. D fia': tenet, typhus, theosophy,
symmetry, and sphinx,
6. Give the synonyms for the follow
ing: tiny, timor ,us, reminiscence, and
seata.
Spell correctly: tifoon, sibbiline,
reversible, sursingal, seeseed, and
soovner.
s. Define orthoepy and spelling.
PBDAG GY.
| 1. Write brit fly of Horace Man.
2. What ia meant by individualism in
education?
3. Wherein have the schools profted
by the socalled new education
A. Outline one book that you have
read which treats of education, giving
the general substance contained therein.
What are your methods of secur-
ing attention
6. To what tx.ent does discipline
depend on the academic knowledge OF
the teacher.
Z. Name scme of the schoolmae'ers of
literature.
8 What element of interest do you
find in Robinson Crusoe?
GRAMMAR
l. Write a complex sentence contsin-
ing An adverbial clause limited by q
relative clause.
2. Illustrate the various methods of
abridging complex sentence.
3 Show by sentences five ways by
which a noun may be in the objective
case.
Write sentence containing q
clause of purpose.
5 Define infection. What parts OF
speech are most infected :?
Classify phrases according to the
relationship they sustain to other words
Give an example of each kind, in a
sen enca.
What contributions to the English
Language hsve been made by Richard
Grant White and W. D Whitney?
8. "Not many generations ago. wher'
you now sit, surrounded by all tina
xalts and embellishes civilized life, tn,
rank thistle nodded in the wind, and
he wild fox dug his hole unscared
-Sprague.
Diagram the above and name tn
words not capable of Infection.
GE GRAPHY.
l What is the Fashoda affair?
2. What is. meant by Imperis
. America?
8. State the cause of periodic winds.
4. OF what advantage is Hawaii to th
US?
5. Show by diagram the relative pt
sitions of the earth and sun, Dec. 81.
6. To what extent would you teac
Geography to third or fourth yes
- pupil?
/ Z. With what studies does Geograpt
l naturally correlate?
8. What is the relation of reli
forms to civilization?
ARITHMETIC
l. 135 per cent. of : of an article
/. how many per cent. of 2 5 of it?
2. How much carpeting 3 yd. wi,
will it take to carpet room Is feet
Is ft. if the breadths sun lengthwie
aud it wastes 6 in. on a breadth
matching? If crosswise, and waste ty
inf
8. How many times as large as 2 zinc
en ball is 3-inch ball.
IN. 4. What per cent. annual interest
'0i I make by investing in R. R. stock at
which pays per cent. semi-annual
allowing per cent. on the mid ye
} payment to the close of the year?
It 5. A received annually $7I2 intere
~. "a. On 3-5 of his capital be gets 10 r
fIl6i cent interes'; on / of it per cent, a
ito to on the remainder per cent. Find |
aid capital.
in 6 l sell two farms each for the ga
price. On one 1 gain 20 per CEN. a
on the other 1 lose 20 per cent. \
. loss on the whole transaction wss $2l
n Find cost of each farm.
7. A broker sold 500 acres of land
l $40 an acre and invested the proceeds
R R. stock, receiving II per cent.
selling the land, and per cent. for bu
~. ing the stock. What was his brokerae
he 8. Sold an article at 20 per cent gai
les had it cost $40 more, 1 would have lt
no Is per cent. Find cost.
et,
l Locate the scene of Hamlet.
2. Name the principal characters
: Hamlet.