Eighth Grade Examination for May 1st, 1944. Given by the State of Iowa Department of Public Instruction Jessie M. Parker, Superintendent. Part 1 is reading comprehension. Selection no. 1 continues 4 paragraphs and 14 questions. Selection no. 2 is 4 paragraphs and 15 questions. Selection no. 3 is four paragraphs and 15 questions. Part 2 is Vocabulary including 26 questions. Part 3 is spelling with 26 question, the section has been crossed out in pencil. Part 4 is usage and has 46 questions. Part 5 is Capitalization and includes 65 questions. Part 6 is Punctuation and has 56 questions. Part 7 is Arithmetic Vocabulary and Fundamental Knowledge and includes 25 questions. Part 8 is Arithmetic—Examples with 20 problems. Part 9 is Arithmetic Problems and includes 18 questions. Part 10 is History with 70 questions. Part 11 is Geography and 74 questions. Part 12 is Civics section and has 47 questions. Part 13 is Science and Health with 48 questions. Test is unused except for some pencil marks throughout booklet. First two pages are connected by a white string while the rest have some folded pages together.