The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-03-16
LOGAN COUNTY SCHOOL EXAM
INERS' QUESTIONS.
ARITHMETIC.

,. invest $124S0 in U. S. 5-20's of
80. What will be my annual income in
when gold is 10?
,. How many bushels in heap of
grain in the shape of cone, base 8 ft.
in diameter, and altitude 4 it.?
1. A pile of bricks in the form of
parallelopiped contains 30720 Gu. it.; if |
the dimensions are as 3, 4, and 5, what
are they in it.?
). If falling body descends 16 1-12 |
ft. the first second, times as far the
next, . times the next, and so on, how
far viii it fall the 30th second and how
far altogether in min.?
g. How many acres in a square field
whose diagonal is 33 136 rd. longer than
the side?
I. a fly walks the shortest distance
from an upper to an opposite lower
corner of room so ft. long, 35 it. wide,
and 25 ft. high; how far?
s. How much more than the face must
| pay for so da. draft of $50, II per
cent. premium, interest off at 6 per cent.
GRAMMAR.
l. Write a complex sentence contain
ing a subject clause, and an adverbial
clause of time.
?. Write sentences illustrating the
use of the infnitive in all its relations.
3. Use the gerund and participle in
their al ffereDt ra1atiOnS
+. Classify abridged sentences ac-
cording to function and structure.
3. young Arthur's death is COM
mon in their mouths
And when they talk of him they
shake their heads
And whisper one another in the
| ear
Classify the phrases and clauses, and
parse the pronouns.
6. How are elements classified as to
structure and relation?
/ I. Discuss infection giving parts of
speech, purpose, forms and necessities.
8. But if ye can not declare it me,
then shall ye give me thirty sheets and
thirty change of garments, And they
said unto him, Put forth thy riddle
that we may hear it. Judges, 14:13.
| (a1 Classify the clauses.
| (b1 Give the syntax of if, it, me, then,
put, riddle, and that.
READING.
l. Quote from Julius Caesar.
3 Quote from the Ancient Mariner
3. What can you say regarding the
historical accuracy of Julius Caesar il
time and place?
| 4. What is the peculiar condition o
The Ancient Mariner regarding time
and place?
5. Why does an epic poem, or grea
drama leave a greater impress on the
mind of a student than biography O
a historical fact?
6. Which has the broader effect OIL
human life, the play julius Caesar a
} portrayed by Shakespear, or the rea
history of the man? Why?
PHYSIOLOGY.
1. Name three uses of the bones an,
two uses of the muscles.
2. Describe the dura mater, the al
achnoid and the pia mater.
Il 3. Name the principal source of hea
in the human body. Locate the prin
5 cipal seats of heat-production.
Sl 4. What is ventilation? Name nat
/ ture's principal agents.
5. What means are provided for tn
enlarging of the thoracic capacity?
} 6. What is the effect of alcohol upo
) the nutritive processes?
7. Name, describe and give example
{ of different kinds of joints.
s. Explain fully what is meant b
muscular sense.
UNITED STATES HISTORY.
< l. Who was John Eliot? Levi 7
2 Morton? Thos. H. Benton? J.
3 Pemberton?
ST ?. What do you know about til
8 Scraps? The Olympia? The Virginius
s The Monitor? The Clermont?
81 3. What is the constitutional prov
= sion for proposing amendments to tt
& Constitution?
q 4. Name the elective officers of
); township.
). Name a settlement made by tt
- Spanish in America; one by the Frenc
g by the English; by the Dutch; by Il
4 Swedes,
4 6. State the purpose of the Kansa
= Nebraska Bill
6 !. Name and give purpose of +;
z treaties made by the U. S. at Paris.
8 s. What was the Clayton-Bulw
8 Treaty? Treaty of Ghent?
: THEORY AND PRACTICE.
6 (Hinsdale's Teaching the Langua.
{ Arts, Chapters XII and MIL
6 l. What canons guide the prima
= teacher in teaching pupil to read?
= ,. OF what value is ''reading aloud
: 3. What should be the character
{ the questions on the reading lesson?
& 4. Discuss the matter of teaching de
( initiOns.
& CPutnam's Manual of Pedagog
9 Chapter y.
q l. Describe attention. What is t
q relation Of interest to attention?
y 2. State some objections to eXciti
artificialint
3. Suggestions as to exciting intert
and maintaining it,