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Show GEOGRAPHY. The semi-annual examinations were held at a well-known private school the other day, and while inspecting the papers the teachers found many humorous answers to some of the questions. A class of boys, averaging about twelve years of age, had been examined in geography, which had bcJcn preceded! the day before by grammar. Among the questions in the geography paptcr was the following: follow-ing: "Name the zones." One promising youth of eleven years wrote this answer: "There are two zones, masculine and feminine. The masculine is either eith-er temperate or intemperate; the feminine fem-inine is either torrid or frigid." Illustrated Illus-trated Bits. |