Problem: The Legion of Honour, full name, National Order of the Legion of Honour (), is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits, established in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte.

The order's motto is ' ("Honour and Fatherland") and its seat is the next to the Musee d'Orsay, on the left bank of the River Seine in Paris.

The order is divided into five degrees of increasing distinction: ' (Knight), ' (Officer), ' (Commander), ' (Grand Officer) and " (Grand Cross).

In the French Revolution, all of the French orders of chivalry were abolished, and replaced with Weapons of Honour. It was the wish of Napoleon Bonaparte, the First Consul, to create a reward to commend civilians and soldiers and from this wish was instituted a "", a body of men that was not an order of chivalry, for Napoleon believed France wanted a recognition of merit rather than a new system of nobility. The however did use the organization of old French orders of chivalry for example the "Ordre de Saint-Louis". The badges of the legion also bear a resemblance to the , which also used a red ribbon.

Napoleon originally created this to ensure political loyalty. The organization would be used as a facade to give political favours, gifts, and concessions. The was loosely patterned after a Roman legion, with legionaries, officers, commanders, regional "cohorts" and a grand council. The highest rank was not a grand cross but a " (grand eagle), a rank that wore all the insignia common to grand crosses. The members were paid, the highest of them extremely generously:
1. Who established the legion of honour?
2. In what year?
3. What is the legion of honour?
4. Give me its full name?
5. How many degrees of distinction is the order divided?
6. Name them?
7. What's the order's motto?
8. What was Napoleon's wish?
9. Why did he create this order?
10. Was Napoleon the first consul?
Answer: 1. Napoleon Bonaparte.
2. 1802
3. highest French order of merit for military and civil merits
4. National Order of the Legion of Honour
5. five
6. (Knight), ' (Officer), ' (Commander), ' (Grand Officer) and " (Grand Cross).
7. Honour and Fatherland
8. to establish an order of chivalry
9. reward to commend civilians and soldiers
10. yes

Problem: CHAPTER XXVII--A SENTENCE

"What should we give for our beloved?" - E. B. BROWNING.

No sooner had the visitors departed than the others now out of quarantine appeared at Vale Leston. Angela was anxious to spend a little time there, and likewise to have Lena overhauled by Tom May. The child had never really recovered, and was always weakly; and whereas on the journey, Lily, now in high health, was delighted with all she saw, though she could not compare Penbeacon to Adam's Peak, Lena lay back in Sister Angela's arms, almost a dead weight, hardly enduring the bustle of the train, though she tried not to whine, as long as she saw her pink Ben looking happy in his cage.

Angela was an experienced nurse, and was alarmed at some of the symptoms that others made light of. Mrs. Grinstead had thought things might be made easier to her if the Miss Merrifields came to meet her and hear the doctor's opinion; and Elizabeth accepted her invitation, arriving to see the lovely peaceful world in the sweet blossoming of an early May, the hedges spangled with primroses, and the hawthorns showing sheets of snow; while the pear trees lifted their snowy pyramids, and Lily in her white frock darted about the lawn in joyous play with her father under the tree, and the grey cloister was gay with wisteria.

Angela was sitting in the boat, safely moored, with a book in her hand, the pink cockatoo on the gunwale, nibbling at a stick, and the girl lying on a rug, partly on her lap. Phyllis and Anna, who had come out on the lawn, made Elizabeth pause.
1. What is Angela's job?
2. Who is meeting her?
3. What month is it?
4. What color are the hawthorns?
5. Why is Miss Merrifields seeing Angela?
6. Whose idea was it?
7. Where did Angela want to spend time?
8. Who is sick?
9. Which one?
10. Who was Angela holding on the train?
Answer: 1. care person
2. Miss Merrifields
3. May
4. white
5. to hear the doctor's opinion
6. Mrs. Grinstead
7. quarantine
8. The child
9. Lily
10. Lena

Problem: Java (Indonesian: Jawa; Javanese: ; Sundanese: ) is an island of Indonesia. With a population of over 141 million (the island itself) or 145 million (the administrative region), Java is home to 56.7 percent of the Indonesian population and is the most populous island on Earth. The Indonesian capital city, Jakarta, is located on western Java. Much of Indonesian history took place on Java. It was the center of powerful Hindu-Buddhist empires, the Islamic sultanates, and the core of the colonial Dutch East Indies. Java was also the center of the Indonesian struggle for independence during the 1930s and 1940s. Java dominates Indonesia politically, economically and culturally.The UNESCO world heritage site, Ujung Kulon, is located on the westernmost tip (West Java).

Formed mostly as the result of volcanic eruptions, Java is the 13th largest island in the world and the fifth largest in Indonesia by landmass. A chain of volcanic mountains forms an eastwest spine along the island. Three main languages are spoken on the island: Javanese, Sundanese, and Madurese. Of these, Javanese is the dominant; it is the native language of about 60 million people in Indonesia, most of whom live on Java. Furthermore, most residents are bilingual, speaking Indonesian (the official language of Indonesia) as their first or second language. While the majority of the people of Java are Muslim, Java's population is a diverse mixture of religious beliefs, ethnicities, and cultures.
1. What is Java?
2. Where?
3. Are there a lot of people there?
4. How many?
5. How does that rank in world-wide island populations?
6. Has it always been an independant nation?
7. What group were they a part of before independance?
8. Anything else?
9. WHat?
10. And?
11. When did they fight for freedom from them?
12. Sizewise, what is Java like?
13. How did it come to be so big?
14. Do the volcanos still exist?
15. How many languages are spoken there?
16. What are they?
17. Is that the most important one?
18. Is it the only language most locals speak?
19. WHat is the official language?
20. What is the majority faith?
Answer:
1. an island
2. Indonesia
3. yes
4. over 141 million
5. 1st
6. No
7. Hindu-Buddhist empires
8. Yes
9. the Islamic sultanates
10. the colonial Dutch East Indies.
11. during the 1930s and 1940s
12. 13th largest island
13. volcanic eruptions
14. Yes
15. Three
16. Javanese
17. yes
18. Javanese is the dominant
19. Indonesian
20. Muslim