Show See What YouVe You've Learned in Three Years of War Even if Cost Cst of Education Has Come High I Youve You've probably never given It a thought but you would be surprised how your education has beer been Increased ed by three years of war Try these ques ques- Chances are unless you were a specialist you couldn't have answered most of them before before before be be- fore September 1 1939 GEOGRAPHY 1 Name two of Russia's main Arctic ports 2 In what countries are four of these spots a Ladoga b Trondheim c d Dakar e 3 The worlds world's three biggest Islands are 4 a Is Malaya desert mountainous or swampy b What were Singapore's two main mam exports 5 European countries with possessions In the western hemisphere hemisphere hemisphere hemi hemi- sphere are name all four MILITARY 1 SCIENCE 6 Identify three of these terms a pincer movement b defense in depth c fluid front d foxhole 7 What rank ranle do these insignia insignia insignia nia denote a Silver oak leaf b gold bar In army c two gold bars In navy d two stars 8 8 a The biggest coast artillery artillery artillery ar ar- ar- ar tillery and naval gun is a a- a b a 37 mm gun Is used against 9 What is sky glow 10 Name the five main types of warship CHEMISTRY 11 A byproduct of soap manufacture is essential in making making making mak mak- ing what explosive 12 Name five ways in which natural or synthetic rubber may maybe maybe maybe be obtained 13 Theres There's less sugar on the table because 14 True or false a Scrap Iron is valuable In speeding steel making b silk is used for powder powder powder pow pow- der bags because it is destroyed upon explosion c magnesium is used in plane engines because it is a noninflammable metal d miladys milady's nail polish Is used in making explosives PEOPLE lEOPLE 15 Match these rulers and their countries Wilhelmina Greece Ge George rge Yugoslavia Haakon Netherlands Peter Norway 16 Your children will have to know these men Do you a Nehru b Cripps c Mahan d Hess e Petain f Nelson g Ciano h Wey Wey- gand I i Percival j Curtin TIME TIMI AND SPACE 17 True or false a The shortest distance from the U. U S. S to Is over the north pole b according to Tokyo Japan attacked the U. U S. S on December December December De De- cember 8 18 Is Miami further from Mexico than Brazil 19 Does It take ships four weeks to sail from the west coast to Australia 20 a The distance from Natal to Dakar pick one is 1800 2500 miles b from Vladivostok to Tokyo it Is 1000 miles c Tokyo to San Francisco Is miles d Berlin to to New York Is miles AVIATION 21 True or false a P 39 Hurricane Spitfire Zero and Wulf Focke-Wulf are the names of fighter planes b England's biggest planes can carry five tons of bombs each c dive- dive bombing was first developed by the United States d planes can fire machine guns through their propellers 22 a Big American bombers bomb bomb- ers carry 5 7 9 10 crew members mem- mem bers pick one b Americas America's plane program for this year is or planes HISTORY 23 What historical event paralleled Hitler's drive on Moscow Moscow Moscow Mos Mos- cow 24 What other conqueror planned to invade the British isles 25 What other wars made these places famous a Sevastopol Sevastopol Sevastopol Sevas Sevas- b Thermopylae c Moscow d Malta Score 1 point for each correct answer in part four questions questions- two each in two-part two questions and four for unit q questions A A score of 65 shows youve you've been learning some 75 shows youve you've learned more than the average and 90 shows youre you're getting smarter all the time Answers on Comics Page Pace |