Q. How far may its noise sometimes be heard? A. Six hundred miles. What is a Volcano? Where is the River Para? What lake in the north-western part of Venezuela? M. Where is Salt Lake? What division in South America belongs to three different nations? G. What nations are they? - Where is Mount Sorata,-the highest peak of the Andes? Where is Mount Chimborazo ? Between what two capes is South America longest? On what river is Assumption? What three rivers in Guiana? E., S. and M. Why are there no towns in Patagonia? A. Because it is not civilized. Through what divisions of South America does the equator pass? What two divisions are separated by the Andes? What city at the mouth of the Magdalena River? In what direction from Rio Janeiro is Quito? Montevideo? Valparaiso Caraccas? Para? Chuquisaca? Santiago? Which is farther south, Cape St. Roque or Cape Blanco ?The capital of what division is on the equator? What is the capital of Venezuela? C. Of New-Granada? B. Of Guiana? G. P. C. Of Equador? Q. Of Peru? L. Of Bolivia? C. Of Brazil? R. J. Of Buenos Ayres? B. Of Paraguay? A. Of Uruguay? M. Of Chili? S. Which division of South America has no sea-coast? MAP OF EUROPE. In what direction is Europe from South America? 2 What grand division of the world on the east? What seas on the south 2 What ocean on the west? In what latitude is Europe? Why? A. Several countries ruled by an Emperor. A. A country ruled by a king or queen. What kingdom in the south-western part? P. What kingdom west of the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia? S. What country west of Sweden ? What sea between Scotland and Denmark? What sea in the northern part of Russia? What sea east of the Black Sea ? What sea between the Black Sea and the Archipelago? What is a Sea? What is an Archipelago? What sea north of the Black Sea?` What sea between Prussia and Sweden? What sea west of Denmark? What sea between England and Ireland? What is the general name of England, Scotland and Wales? A. Great Britain. What large island west of Great Britain? What two large islands west of Italy? What large island south of Italy? What island south of the Archipelago? Which is the largest island around Europe? What small island between Corsica and Italy? For what is Elba remarkable? A. For being the place to which Bonaparte was banished in 1814. What island south of Sicily on which St. Paul was shipwrecked? What island in the eastern part of the Mediterranean? What four clusters of islands north and west of Scotland? Name five islands in the Baltic Sea ? How is Great Britain divided? In what part is Wales? Scotland? What are Great Britain and Ireland called? A. The British Isles. Which extends farther north, England or Ireland? Which extends farther south, Ireland or Wales? What large bay west of France? What is a Gulf or Bay? What gulf east of Italy? By what other name is this sometimes called ? A. Adriatic Sea. What gulf north of the Baltic Sea? What gulf south of France? What two gulfs east of the Baltic ? What two lakes east of the Gulf of Finland? What gulf south of Italy? What gulf south of Turkey? A. Gulf of Salonica. How many seas in and around Europe? Name them? Name the countries bordering on the Baltic ? Name those bordering on the Mediterranean? What peninsula south of Russia in the Black Sea? i What channel between France and England? What strait between France and England? What is the difference between a channel and a strait? A. Channel of Constantinople, or the Bosphorus. What strait between the Sea of Marmora and the Archipel ago? D. What channel between Wales and Ireland? What strait between Europe and Africa? What channel between Denmark and Sweden? What strait between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azof? What strait between Corsica and Sardinia? What channel south of Wales? What strait between Italy and Sicily? What mountains between Norway and Sweden? What volcano in Iceland? What is the difference between a mountain and a volcano? What volcano in Sicily? What mountains in the northern part of Italy and in Switzerland? What volcano in Italy near Naples? What mountains in the north-western part of Austria? What mountains between Europe and Asia? What mountains in Turkey? Which is the highest peak of the Alps? A. Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe. What mountains run through Italy? What mountains in the southern part of Spain? What mountains in the northern part? Where are the Sierra Morena Mountains? Where are the Dofrafield, or Scandinavian Mountains? Where are the Sierra Toledo Mountains? Where is Lake Enara? What does Italy resemble in shape? Where are lakes Wenner and Wetter? Where is Lake Ladoga? What lake and town of the same name in the western part of Switzerland? What lake south of lake Ladoga? What is a Lake? What three rivers flow into the White Sea? D. O. M. What is a River? What long river rises in Russia and flows into the Caspian Sea? What river rises in Germany and flows into the Black Sea? What noted river flows into the Sea of Azof? What two rivers rise in Switzerland, one running north and the other south? What river flows into the Black Sea near Cherson? What river in France flows into the English Channel? What is the largest river in Ireland? What two rivers empty into the Bay of Biscay? What five rivers rise in Spain and empty into the Atlantio? What three rivers in Germany flow into the North Sea? What is the principal river in England? What river flows into the Gulf of Venice? What cape in the southern part of Greece? M. What is a Cape? What is the most northern cape in Europe? What cape in the northern part of Iceland? What two capes in the north-western part of Spain? What cape in the southern part of Ireland? What cape in the south-western part of Portugal ? What cape in the southern part of Sicily? Where is Cape Matapan? |