The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-19
LOGAN COUNTY SCHOOL EAMIN
ERS' QUESTIONS.
ARITHMETIC,

ARITHMETIC.
l. If of the time past noon, plus 2
hrs, equals of the time till midnight.
what is the time?
2. The specific gravity of iron is 80;
find the volume of block weighing
62.5 lbs.
3. A rectangular field contains "a A.,
sides are as 2: 5; find the number of rods
of fence to enclose it.
4. Goods were bought at 25.15, and 10 |
of, the discount amounting to 1925; find |
| the cost.
5. What is the length of cubical
box containing 1000 Kilograms of a sub
stance s. g. 2.5?
| e. What amount must | invest in
stock quoted at Is, paying at4 per cent.
dividend, to equal the income of $4,000
| invested in per cent. stock quoted so?
| 7. Find the reciprocal of the ~
value of the compound ratio: ( & So
| 8. Sold wheat at 10 per cent commits
sion, and invested the proceeds in
cheese at per cent. commission. My
entire commission is S2O. Find the
selling price of wheat, cost of cheese,
1st and I'd com.
READING.
/
2. What is the principal element in
the character of Shakespeare's Brutus,
Cassius, and Casca, respectively?
3. Give a liberal interpretation of the
following lines:
| 81, as AneaS, our great ancestor,
Did from the flames of Troy upon his
shoulder
The old Anchises bear, so from the
waves of Tiber, did the tired
Caesar; and this man is now become a
god,
And Cassius is wretched creature
and must bend his body
If Caesar carelessly but nod on him. !"
Jul. Caesar, Act L, Scene II.
4. Interpret Casca's words referring
to Brutus:
20, he sits high in all the peoples
And that which would appear offense
His countenance, like richest al.
chemy
Will change to virtue and to worth
iness.''
5. What evidence have we that
Shakespeare's Caesar is historically
correct?
GRAMMAR.
"But anon, the great San PHILIPPE
she bethought herself and went
Having that within her womb, tina
had left her i'll content;
And the rest they came abroad III
and they fought us hand to hand,
For dozen times they came witt
their pixies and musqueteers,
And a dozen times we shook 'em of
as dog that shakes his ears
When he leaps from the water to thu
And, the Spanish fleet with broker
sides lay round us in ring;
But they dared not touch US again fo
they feared, that we still could
sting."-The Revenge; Tennyson
l.. Classify the phrases.
2. Parse touch and sting.
3. Define pixies, fleet, musqueteers
and revenge.
t. Pointout a arefexive object, and in
dependent nomiuative, an intrOductOr,
conjunction, ano = verb in the potentia
mode.
5. Parse that, as, when, and for
Give one example of each of the part
of speech in the above, that is capabl
of infection.
6. Write the participial parts Q
fought. The infnitive forms of dared
I. Write the conjugation of feared i
the past perfect potential, in the passiv
voice.
8. Point out relative-adjectiv
clause; a deductive adverbial clause; a
adverbial clause of manner; an advel
bial clause of time;and name the wor
on which each depends.
GEOGRAPHY.
l. Where is the zone of calms? AZ
count for it's being a zone of calms.
2. How does evaporation affect tn
purity of water?
3. How are canons made?
4. Explain the existence of rainy Q
dry weather accompanying the parts {
a cyclone.
5. Why was the Transvaal so-calle6
Name its capital. What is its preser
government?
6. Name some geographical reason
for the commercial Importance of Grea
Britain.
Z. State the two conditions that cor
spire to produce the fogs off the coas
of New Foundland.
8. What ideas should be developed
and how, by the first geography lesson
THEORY AND PRACTICE.
[Putnam's Manual of Pedagogics, Chal
L
l. Object lessons-value, based upo
what law of mind; example of bad ol
ject lessons; example of concrete le
sonstea in ching arithmetic.
2. Illustrate by example how tn
child comes to general notion. Whs
is this process called? What is tn
complimentary process?
3. State the authors three sugge
tions regarding the earliest inslru'
J, tion in language.
4. What should be the character ,
- the earliest work in history.
Hinsdale's Teaching the Languag
= Arts, Chapters VIII and TX.
, l. State briefly the benefits in eac
y of the exercises to be used in the a.
y vanced stage of language teaching.
& 2. What is idiomatic English?
- 3. What are the means of the mel
= tai culture of the race?
( 4. What does reading an author in
: ply?
PHYSIOLOGY.
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