Eighth Grade Examination for May 1st, 1942 with State of Iowa Department of Public Instruction Jessie M. Parker, Superintendent. Part 1—Reading Comprehension has selection no. 1 with 4 paragraphs. There are 13 questions for selection 1. Page 2 starts selection no. 2 with three paragraphs and 15 questions. Selection no. 3 is 3 paragraphs with 15 questions. Part 2 is Vocabulary with 26 questions to underline the answer. Part 3 is spelling with 26 questions. Part 4 is usage with 46 questions. Part 5 is capitalization with 65 selections. Part 6 is punctuation with 56 questions. Part 7 is Arithmetic Vocabulary and Fundamental Knowledge that includes 25 questions. Part 8 is Arithmetic—examples with 20 math problems to be worked out. Part 9 is 18 Arithmetic problems that include sentences. Part 10 is 49 Social Studies American History and Civics questions. Part 11 is Geography with 33 questions. Part 12 is Science and Health with 56 questions. Exam is unused except for multiple pencil marks on various questions. Test is a bit dirty and torn at places but otherwise in good shape.