The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-10-20
LOGAN COUNTY SCHOOL EXAM
INERS' QUESTIONS.
ARITHMETIC.

ARITHMETIC.
l. What is the ratio of 400a to 5000? |
2. If the oil in a tank will will run |
through an opening 3x3 in. in 20 min.,
in what time will it run through 2x2
in. opening?
3. buy per cent. stock ca ITO; what
per cent. do make on the investment?
4. A road 4 of mile long and rds.
wide runs through mans farm; he
paid $50 an acre for his land, how much
does he receive?
5. A square farm is fenced with rails
{ of long rod. 1t contains as many
acres as rails; how many of each, if the
fence is rails high?
6. A circular vessel ft. in diameter
is placed in the water; it is filed with
stones so it sinks in. What does it
weigh?
7. If gold is 168 premium, what is the
corresponding discount on currency?
s. : of US property equals I of BIS;
the difference is 1924; what is the value
of BIS property.
GRAMMAR:
Bury the great Duke
With an empires lamentation,
Let us bury the great Duke
To the noise of the mourning of a
mighty nation,
Mourning when their leaders fall,
Warriors carry the warriors pail,
And sorrow darkens hamlet and hail.
1. Paraphrase the above.
2. Classify the phrases found in the
3. Parse the verbs.
selection.
Lead out the pageant; sad and slow,
AS fits an universal woe,
Let the long procession go,
And let the sorrowing crowd about il
grow,
And let the mournful, martial music
blow;
The last great Englishman is low.
I-Tennyson's Ode to the Duke of We'll
lington.
4. Construct sad, slow, as, go, ant
grow.
5. Classify the clauses and parse thu
connections.
6. Give the principal parts of thu
verbs.
I. Paraphrase the second quotation
from the ode.
s. Construct sorrowing, and universal
READING.
l. Outline one selection in the pre-
scribed course in Reading.
2. What constitutes good reading?
3. What, if any, benefits are derives
from the study of the o. T. r. c.?
4. Why is Reading more difficult t,
teach than Arithmetic?
PHYSIOLOGY AND NARCOTICS.
l. Describe the blood as to physica
properties, composition and function.
2. Draw diagram of the heart, show
ing it's cavities, valves and vessels.
3. Describe the trachea.
4. State the offices of the diaphragm
land pleura.
5. How do we breathe?
6. What are the conditions of efficien
ventilation?
I. Describe the vaso-motor mechar
ism.
s. How does the use of alcoho
affect the general circulation?
o. S. HISTORY AND CIvICS.
l. State the substance of the last thre
amendments to the Constitution of tn
United States.
2. What were the X w papers? Th
Notification acts?
3. For what two reasons is the dat
1888 of interest to us?
4. How many voyages did Columbu
make to America and what did he dis
cover each time?
5. What was the Wilmot Proviso
Squatter Sovereignty?
6. From an ethical standpoint how
the U. S. justified for her part in tn
Spanish War?
I. Name five great battles of the Civ
War, giving year, and names of con
manding generals.
8. What is meant by the term expal
sionist as used in the current news
the day?
The lark that sweetest sings.
Is highest flown;
The soul that heeds the call
To sunlight heigts hath all
Things for its own.
GEOGRAPHY.
l. Give the latitude of the Tropic
Cancer; the Arctic Circle; the norther
boundary of Ohio.
2. Compare the basin of the Missi
sippi river with that of the Amaze
river as regards size, rainfall, china
and vegetation.
, 3. What is the origin of petroleu
and natural gas?
4. Describe the surface of Asia.
5. In what part of the United Stat
is the population densest? How do y,
account for it?
6. What and where is Transvaa
Why are the eyes of the civilized wor
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