12.—When did rural betterment first become a national issue in the United States?
13.—What definite rural needs did President Roosevelt mention in his message to the Country Life Commission?
14.—What special call for rural leadership did this Commission voice?
15.—What do you think about the program for rural progress which the Commission proposed to Congress?
16.—What do you think about the proposal to establish a parcels post?
17.—In what special ways do the farmers’ interests need safeguarding?
18.—Make a list of improvements which you consider necessary in the country sections you know the best.
19.—Name as many agencies as you can which are making a better rural life.
20.—On what do you base your faith in the new rural civilization?