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What Peninsula west of the Gulf of Venice? I.

What peninsula south of Turkey?

What peninsula south-west of France? S. and P.

What is a peninsula ?

What Peninsula west of the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of

Bothnia?

What peninsula south of Norway?

Where is the Isle of Man ?

Where are two North capes?

Where is the Gulf of Lyons?
Where is the Island of Esel?

Where is the Gulf of Riga?

What direction is it from Switzerland to Sweden?

To Greece? To Iceland? To Wales? To Cyprus ? What is the capital of Sweden? Of Russia? Of Denmark ? Of Norway? Of Holland? Of Hanover? Of England? Of Belgium? Of Prussia? Of Saxony? Of Switzerland? Of Italy Of Austria? Of France? Of Spain? Of Portugal? Of Sardinia? Of Turkey? Of Greece? Of Ireland? Of Scot!and? Where does the German Diet hold its Sessions? A. At Frankfort-on-the-Mayne.

MAP OF ASIA.

What ocean north of Asia?
What ocean on the east?

What ocean on the south?

What grand divisions on the west?
In what latitude is Asia? Why?
What sea divides Asia from Africa?
What isthmus connects Asia with Africa?
What large division in the northern part?

What large empire south of Siberia ?

What does India comprise? A. Hindostan and Farther India. What division between the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal?

What division between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf? What division between the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea!

What two divisions east of Persia?

What division east of the Caspian Sea?

What division between the Black Sea and Arabia?
Where is Georgia ?

What sea between Hindostan and Arabia?

What gulf in the northern part of the Arabian Sea?
What sea south of China?

What bay south-east of Hindostan ?

What sea west of Syria?

What is the difference between a gulf and a sea?

What gulf south of China?

What sea east of Kamtschatka?

What gulf south of Birmah?

What sea east of Nova Zembla ?

What gulf south of Hindostan ?
What sea west of Kamtschatka?
What gulf north of Malacca?
What sea west of Corea?

What gulf S.W. of Behring's Straits?
What sea east of the Caspian Sea ?

In what division is it?

What sea in the southern part of Syria?

What sea west of Independent Tartary?

What gulf at the northern extremity of the Red Sea? A. The Gulf of Suez.

What sea north-east of Borneo? A. Celebes.

What mountains between Siberia and the Chinese Empire? What mountains between Europe and Asia?

What mountains in Turkey?

What mountains between the Chinese Empire and Hindos tan?

What mountains in the southern part of Hindostan ?

What mountains in the northern part of Arabia? A. Ramleah. What is a Mountain?

What mountains in Persia? A. Elborz.

What mountains bound Independent Tartary on the south?

A. Hindoo Koosh.

What mountains between Independent Tartary and the Chinese Empire?

Where are the Great Altay Mountains ?

Where are the Little Altay Mountains?
How high are the Himmaleh Mountains?

A. More than twenty-eight thousand feet-being the highest mountains in the world.

What is the difference between a Mountain and a Hill?

What strait between Asia and North America?

What is a Strait?

What channel between the Chinese Empire and Saghalien? What strait at the entrance of the Red Sea ?

What strait at the entrance of the Persian Gulf? A. Str. of Ormus.

What strait between the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra ? What strait between China and Formosa ? A. Formosa.

What strait south-east of Corea?

What peninsula between the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea? What peninsula south of Siam?

What peninsula between the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan?

What peninsula east of the Sea of Okhotsk?

What is the difference between a Peninsula and a Sea?
What rivers unite and empty into the Persian Gulf?
What is a River?

What is the mouth of a river? What the source?

What large river rises in the Chinese Empire and empties into the Sea of Arabia?

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What two large rivers empty into the Bay of Bengal?

What three large rivers empty into the Arctic Ocean?

What river flows into the Channel of Tartary?

What two large rivers flow through China?

Where do they empty?

What two rivers empty into the northern part of the Caspian

Sea?

What two rivers empty into the Sea of Aral?

What river, in part, forms the boundary line between Inde, pendent Tartary and Europe?

Where is the Godavery River?

Where is the Meinam? A. In Birmah.

What cape in the southern part of Kamtschatka?

What is a Cape?

What cape in the southern part of Malacca? A. Romania.

What cape in the southern part of Hindostan ?

What cape in the northern part of Siberia? N. E.

What cape in the southern part of Cambodia. A. Cambodia.

What island east of China? F.

What is an Island?

What island south of Hindostan ?

What island west of Syria?

What island south of Malay Peninsula, or Malacca ?

What large island east of Borneo? A. Celebes.

What island east of the Channel of Tartary?

What large island south of the Sea of Japan?
What island north of Niphon?

Where is the Island of Kiusiu ?
Where is Nova Zembla ?

Where is Hainan?

Where is Luzon?

Where are the Kurile Isles ?

Where are the Andaman Islands?

What three oceans border on Asia?

Name the five large seas east of Asia?

In what direction from the Island of Ceylon is Nova Zembla? Formosa? The Caspian Sea? Gulf of Siam? Persian Gulf? Saghalien? Litt'e Thibet? Cape of Cambodia? E. Gulf of Obi? What is the Capital of a country? What is the capital of Siberia ?

Of Independent Tartary?

dostan?

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Of Persia ? Of Turkey?

Of the Chinese Empire? Of Hin

Of Beloochistan? Of Afghanistan? Of Birmah? A. What does the Empire of Japan include ?

A. The islands of Niphon, Kiusiu, Jesso and Sikofk, and several smaller islands.

What is its capital? A. Jeddo.

To what empire does Siberia belong? A. Russian.

What name is given to the islands south of Asia? A. The East Indies.

MAP OF AFRICA.

In what latitude is Africa? Why?

Is the greater portion north or south of the equator?
What sea bounds Africa on the north?

What sea and ocean on the east?

What ocean on the west?

What prevents Africa from being an island?

With what grand division of the globe is Africa connected?

What are the states in the northern part called?

A. Barbary States.

Name them? M, A., T., T.

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What desert south of the Barbary States?

What country east of Sahara?

What division south of the Great Desert? S.

What division east of Soudan?

What three countries border on the Red Sea? E. N. A.

What is the central part of Africa called, south of the Moun

tains of the Moon? E.

What division east of Ethiopia? Z.

What division west? Lower Guinea.

What division south of Zanguebar? M.

What is the most southern division of Africa?

What division has not been explored? E.

What is the country called north of Cape Colony?

A. Country of the Hottentots.

What two districts in the southern part of Senegambia, settled by free blacks and emancipated slaves? A. Si. L. and Li.

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