QUESTIONS ON THE TEXT
1. What is the significance of rural life?
2. What is the nature of the rural problem?
3. Why is the rural problem of recent origin?
4. What is meant by the cityward drift?
5. To what extent is this drift desirable? To what extent is it undesirable?
6. What can be said as to the "back to the land" movement?
7. How does the Department of Agriculture help the farmer?
8. What is the object of the Federal Farm Loan Act?
9. Why is the marketing of farm products a problem?
10. What are some suggestions for solving this problem?
11. Discuss the recent improvement in rural health.
12. In what way is rural health still in an unsatisfactory condition?
13. What is the purpose of consolidating the rural schools?
14. What can be said as to the condition of the rural church?
15. What is the effect of isolation upon farm life?
16. What has been the effect of improved means of transportation and communication upon community spirit in rural districts?