REVIEW OF CHAPTER V, 



What is a river ? How are rivers formed ? How many banks 

 has each river? Which is the right and which is the left bank? 



As you descend it, the bank on your right hand is the right bank : the 

 otJier is the left bank. 



Why are mills built on the bank of a river? How many kinds 

 of water-wheels are there ? How are rivers useful to lumber- 

 men ? 



By what are overflows caused ? What damage is caused by the 

 sudden rise of some rivers ? What is done to prevent overflows? 

 Of what benefit is the Nile River to Egypt? Which is the largest 

 river in the world ? Amazon. Where is the Amazon River? In 

 South America. 



Which are the longest rivers in North America ? Missouri and 

 Mississippi. Which are the longest in Europe? Volga and 

 Danube. In Asia ? Yangtse and Lena. In Africa ? Nile. 



What is a Canon ? What are Rapids? Cascades? Where are 

 the largest lakes in the world ? Mention them. 



SPELLING AND WRITING EXERCISE. 



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Write a composition on rivers ; enough to fill one page of a 

 copy-book. 



