At the end of exactly 3 minutes after saying “Go!” the examiner should call “Stop! Close your booklets and pass them to me.” All papers should be collected at once in order to avoid unfairness and cheating. =MARK (✓) THE SQUARE IN FRONT OF THE BEST ANSWER TO EACH QUESTION= 1. What should one do when he is thirsty? ☐ Cry until someone gives him a drink. ☐ Eat a piece of salt pork. ☐ Get a drink of water. ☐ Read a Coca Cola advertisement. 2. Why do children like to eat candy? ☐ It makes them fat. ☐ It tastes good. ☐ It is good for them. ☐ It is a cheap food. 3. What should one do if it is raining when he starts to work? ☐ Put on lighter clothing. ☐ Wear a raincoat. ☐ Call up the office. ☐ Stay at home all day. 4. What is the thing to do when your house catches fire? ☐ Try to find out how it started. ☐ Ring the alarm and try to put out the fire. ☐ Run in the other direction. ☐ Watch it burn and calculate your insurance. 5. What should one do if he accidently steps on someone else’s toes? ☐ Call for help. ☐ Run for the doctor. ☐ Ask the person’s pardon. ☐ Take his own part. 6. Why do the leaves fall off the trees in the autumn? ☐ The frost has killed them. ☐ To protect the flowers from freezing. ☐ To enrich the ground. ☐ So that one can see farther. 7. Why do people wear heavier clothing in January than in June? ☐ To protect them from the colder weather. ☐ Because it looks better with furs. ☐ Everybody else does it, especially in January. ☐ It makes a good impression on other people. 8. Where might one expect to find the largest number of expert swimmers? ☐ At the circus. ☐ At the beach of a summer resort. ☐ At a Sunday School picnic. ☐ At a moving picture show. 9. What should a person do when he is late getting started to work in the morning? ☐ Wait until the next day. ☐ Think up some excuse to make. ☐ Try to make time by hurrying. ☐ Blame it on the street cars. 10. Why do school houses usually have flag-poles? ☐ For the boys to exercise on. ☐ To show where to have a flag drill. ☐ To display the flag and inspire patriotism. ☐ To decorate the school yard. 11. Why does water freeze in winter? ☐ It is warm in summer and we need ice. ☐ So the children can skate. ☐ Water always becomes solid at low temperatures. ☐ So it can be put in refrigerators. 12. What is the best way to stop up a hole by which mice enter the kitchen? ☐ Stuff it with paper. ☐ Place a pile of rags in front of it. ☐ Put a corn cob in it. ☐ Nail a piece of tin over it. 13. Why is milk a good thing to feed young children? ☐ It comes from cows that eat fresh grass. ☐ It is an easily digested and wholesome food.