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Class II.

1. Draw a map of England inserting only the following names :-

The Wash.

Land's End.

I. of Wight.

Whitehaven.

Cotswold Hills. Newcastle-on-Tyne. Colchester. Derby.

2. Name 5 counties South of the Thames, and give the county town of each.

Ouse R. Liverpool. Sheffield. Shrewsbury.

3. In what counties are the following places and what do you know about each place :-

Hastings. Stratford-on-Avon. Kunnymede.

Salisbury. Evesham. Marston Moor.

4. In what districts of England is the woollen manufacture carried on? In what districts are the hop

gardens? Where are the chief potteries?

5. State precisely where are the following:-

Snowdon. The Peak. Wrekin.

6. What rivers run into the Humber?

Plinlimmon.

Ingleborough.

The Chiltern Hills.

Class III.

1. Draw a map of Holland and Belgium interesting only the following places :-

Texel.

Rhine.

Mons. Antwerp.

Ostend. Waterloo.

Luxemburg. Fontenoy.

Zutphen. Schelde R.

Leyden.

The Hague.

2. Write down the boundaries, chief rivers, and five important towns of any two of the following

countries:-

Germany.

Austria.

Hungary.

3. Where are the following places and what are the chief exports from each?

Odessa. Copenhagen. Christiansand. Genoa.

Astrakhan.

Cologne. Mechlin. Adrianople.

Spain.

Lyons. Innsbrück. Barcelona. Cadiz.

4. Trace the course of a ship from Venice to London, and mention the capes it would pass on the '

voyage.

5. Mention any differences you know of between the form of Government in Russia and the form of

Government in France.

6. Name the colonial possessions of Denmark.

Class IV.

1. What are the divisions of the Chinese Empire?

2. Give a list of the sea-board provinces of China with their capitals.

3. Describe the largest province of China Proper with special reference to situation, population, and

products.

4. Trace the course of the Yangtsz. Mention some of its tributary streains.

5. What and where are-

Chusan.

Newchwang. Chingtoo.

Si-ngan. Tai-wan.

Soochow.

Pescadores. Pei-ho. Woosung.

6. State briefly the situation, the direction, and extent of two mountain ranges in China. Give the

names of two large lakes, which discharge part of their waters into the Yangtsz.

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