JULY STUDY OF THE FIELD: PART I.
(Text-book, July Magazine.) 1. WHAT is the main stimulus to literary pursuit in China? 2. Speak of the course of study. What do they not study? 3. In what does the maternal training consist? 4. Tell briefly the manner in which schools are conducted. 5. Name the six books that make up the common school education. 6. How extensively is this course studied by the different classes of society? 7. What only may prevent persons of the poorest classes from occupying high positions in the government? 8. Mention some of the advantages of the possession of degrees. 9. How is fraud on the part of either the examiner or the examined treated? What provision is made to prevent it? 10. What can you say of the education of women in China? 11. How is the work of women outlined by a Chinese writer?