1. The British Isles constitute a Kingdom; how is it governed?
2. Name the countries of the British Isles. 3. How is England bounded? 4. Are there any lofty mountains in England?
5. What sea lies west from the northern part of England? 6. What sea lies east from England? 7. What is a Channel? 8. At the mouth of what river is Bristol channel? 9. Where is the Wash? 10. Where is the British channel? 11. Straits of Dover?
12. What river forms part of the northern boundary of England? 13. In what part are the rivers Tyne and Tees? 14. Into what do they flow? 15. What rivers flow into the Humber? 16. Where is Severn river?
17. What rivers flow into the Irish sea? 18. What into the Wash? 19. What into the British channel?
20. Where is St. Edmands’ point? 21. Start point? 22. What point at the mouth of the Bristol channel? 23. What point at the southern extremity of England? 24. What is the southern extremity called?
25. How is the Isle of Wight situated? 26. Near what point is Lundy Island? 27. What is the latitude and longitude of Walney island? 28. How is it situated?
29. On what river is London, the capital of the kingdom? 30. On what river is Liverpool? 31. Oxford, (noted for its university)? 32. Leeds, (celebrated for woollen goods)? 33. Manchester, (famous for cotton goods)? 34. Sheffield, (noted for cutlery)? 35. Where is Kidderminster, (famous for carpets)? 36. How is Gloucester, (celebrated for pins) situated? 37. Where is Birmingham, (noted for hardware)?
38. Which way is London from Liverpool? 39. Liverpool from Manchester? 40. Kidderminster from Birmingham? 41. Which way from Leeds to Sheffield? 42. What town is opposite to Calais in France?
43. Between what parallels of latitude is England? 44. From what is longitude calculated on this map? 45. What is the longitude of Dover? 46. Liverpool?