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This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.

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41669299, with its rounded ends, arched bottom, and adjustable hood?
41669A magical elevator?
44585But what kind of an instrument could I use on this tin globe?
44585The question may arise, Is a split- bamboo rod necessary?
44585Why does it do so?
45775''Have you finished the swing yet?''
45775( Not one mentions a little boy; is he expected to mend his own?)
45775Roger Bacon(?
45775There was considerable difference of opinion on the question,"Has it done you any good?"
45775To the last question,"Will it be of any use to you when you are grown up?"
44750If they really could know, would they not approve the principles that we have laid down?
44750Should red, brown, or yellow be the prevailing tone?
44750What features of design are needed to render it suited to its surroundings?
44750What form, construction, and finish will enable it to give the best service?
44750What shall we do with these?
44750Would they forego the lessons of experience to be learned from all this work?
44750_ Importance of Colour Schemes._--But what was the colour to be?
437203- 0 are beautiful with red berries, and what could be prettier to string with brown seeds or Job''s tears than gold- lined crystal beads?
437206] Where shall we place it now that it is made?
4372084] How would you like to make a game of your very own with which you and your brothers and sisters or some of your friends can play?
4372099]_ Paper Flowers_ Have you ever made paper flowers?
43720Do you know the reason for it?
43720Have you ever seen any Job''s tears-- the interesting tear- shaped seeds of an East Indian grass?
43720How is it to be done?
43720How would you like to make a doll''s raffia hat, as a birthday gift for one of your special friends-- one that will fit her favourite doll?
43720Is n''t it delightful to think that you can make such a dish with your own hands?
43720It is wonderful, is n''t it, to think of being able to plant them when out of doors the earth is covered thick with snow?
43720One of your friends who wears eyeglasses was told by a wise person that the best thing with which to clear her glasses was-- what do you think?
43720Shall we begin with the spring bulbs-- tulips, crocuses and daffodils?
43720What became of them afterward?
43720What do we remember?
43720Why not keep a gift box or drawer, where you can pack away the pretty things you take such pleasure in making on dull days all the year round?
43720Why not make a bowl in which he could carry water when he was travelling or hunting in dry places?
43720Why should not a little girl make one of finer materials for the floor of her doll''s house?
43720Would you like to make a tiny high- backed chair to use with the tea table in the doll''s house?
46445And when these queries have been answered so far as may be, do the answers possess immediate value?
46445Has the Boy had a Chance at this kind of Experience?]
46445Has the boy had a chance at this kind of experience?
46445Have these new things been devised to meet a change in public taste?
46445How else is the boy to find himself?
46445How is it possible then to_ know_ if one can not_ do_?
46445How many boys or girls of the present time possess anything like this sum of_ useful knowledge_--useful for the conditions in which they live?
46445How many housewives have intelligent insight concerning home management and administration; of simple domestic chemistry or sanitation?
46445How may one explain the restful atmosphere of certain homes visited?
46445How much does the embryo housekeeper know about textiles, curtains, carpets, hangings, linens, brass, china, furniture?
46445Is it reasonable to suppose that one who has never made a home, or even helped actively to run one made for her, can on demand"make good?"
46445Now, suppose one wishes to use two or more tones in a room, how may harmonious effect be secured?
46445The second question,"Why do children like to make things and what is their choice?"
46445Were these subjects not the very basis of culture, and what would be more logical than direct systematic presentation of the fundamental principles?
46445What is her chance of success?
46445Where do all these charming things come from?
46445Why do children want to earn money?
46445Why do children-- practically all of them-- try to make things, and what is their choice?"
46445Would a business man think for one moment of handing over any department of his affairs to one not trained for the particular duties involved?
46445[ Illustration] CHAPTER III THE REAL GIRL_ What Is the Ideal Home?_[ Illustration: A School Garden in Jordan Harbor, Ontario, Canada.
46445and color?
47760But it may well be asked from one who thus praises the paddle,''Has he travelled in other ways, so as to know their several pleasures? 47760 But,"exclaims the intelligent reader,"how can each voice be used for various imaginary places?
47760$ To Boil Water in a Paper Bag.$--"Here is a sheet of note- paper; can you boil me a little water in it?"
47760''I say, my pretty girl, have n''t you some very old wine in your cellar?''
47760''Who''s to pay?
47760But can he give that man away and so win?
47760Does he know the charms of a Nile boat, or a Trinity Eight, or a Yankee steamer, or a sail in the à � gean, or a mule in Spain?
47760Four of them went for a walk; how were the remaining nuns arranged in the square so as still to count nine each way?
47760Friday, did you say?"
47760Has he swung upon a camel, or glided in a sleigh, or sailed a yacht, or trundled in a Rantoone?''
47760He said to her,"Well, I am surprised"and she replied,"Does your mother know you''re out?"
47760How and where should these lines be placed, and what should be the shapes of them?
47760How can we make this egg get inside the bottle?
47760How did he manage it?
47760How did the miser manage to throw the expense on the landlord?
47760How did the surveyor divide the estate?
47760How must he cut his veneer so as to be exactly enough for his purpose?
47760How would this title- page do?
47760In which way is he to do this?
47760It will be found correct and interesting to people who have a memory for such things:"What day of the week did January come in on?"
47760Now that we have this beautiful little rabbit in our hutch, how are we to preserve its distinctive markings in all their beauty?
47760The conjuror counts"one, two,_ three_?"
47760This is Leap Year, is it not?"
47760We must ask ourselves the question, What is the cause of this difference?
47760Why not exactly at the tee?
47760Will the_ distant_ voice serve equally well for roof or street?"
47760Will you kindly explain this?"
47760You may say, What is the use of it all when the necessary skill is obtained?
47760would become"Oohen ang I to cung uk?"
36007All in favor?
36007All right?
36007All theirs? 36007 All these''eats''that travel so well will be splendid to send for Christmas gifts to people at a distance, wo n''t they?
36007And there may be letters to write,urged Roger,"and who''d do them?"
36007Any one want the dimensions?
36007Any superfluous hinges around the house, Dorothy?
36007Anybody else got any ideas on this decoration need?
36007Anything pretty?
36007Are they as bad as that?
36007Are you ready to vote?
36007Are you ready? 36007 Are you ready?
36007Are you sure he would n''t be afraid?
36007Are you sure her name is Elisabeth?
36007Are you sure they''ll keep?
36007Are you sure they''ll knit for the children?
36007Aunt Louise would n''t mind, would she?
36007Big ones or little?
36007Bless us, what''s that?
36007But shall we need any to speak of?
36007Ca n''t he study yet?
36007Ca n''t we go right after school to- morrow and buy the yarn for them, Mother?
36007Can we use our famous wrapper pattern?
36007Can we weave now?
36007Can you get the School Hall free?
36007Can you people be here?
36007Contrary minded?
36007Could n''t we boys make some sort of rack divided into cubes or even knock together a set of plain shelves? 36007 Could you do that and take care of ours, too?"
36007Della-- anything to say?
36007Did I bust my leg?
36007Did Miss Dawson say it would travel?
36007Did Tom say anything about coming to see us?
36007Did it disturb Fräulein?
36007Did n''t he die at that very moment, Herr Doctor?
36007Did she ask you?
36007Did what disturb Fräulein?
36007Did you bring a petticoat pattern, Margaret?
36007Did you draw them or did you get the ones that are already printed on cloth?
36007Did you see her to- day?
36007Did you see the paper this morning?
36007Disturb Fräulein? 36007 Do n''t you recognize Schuler?"
36007Do n''t you remember the beauty box he made Margaret?
36007Do n''t you remember we went outside the gate and picked flowers and decorated the stage?
36007Do n''t you think Mademoiselle would have sent word to Fräulein if he had died?
36007Do n''t you think so? 36007 Do n''t you wish we could see them open them?"
36007Do we want to take things from outside of the Club?
36007Do you notice that this stencil has been shellacked so the edges wo n''t roughen when I scrub? 36007 Do you remember the steps, Dorothy?"
36007Do you see what an opportunity the different colored cambric gives?
36007Do you think he really died?
36007Do you think we could go to New York to see the_ Jason_ sail?
36007Do you want to know what I think is the trouble with all of you?
36007Does any one second the motion, that we work first for the Christmas Ship?
36007Does n''t anybody else know how to make them?
36007Does she speak of him?
36007Dull edged?
36007Fast color, eh?
36007For the orphans?
36007Has any one been to the Old Ladies''Home to gather up what they have there?
36007Has any one come across anything that we can do here in Rosemont or in Glen Point or in New York? 36007 Has any one thought of anybody else we can benefit?"
36007Has anybody any ideas? 36007 Has anybody any more ideas to get off her alleged mind this afternoon?"
36007Has she heard from him since the war began?
36007Have a thuck?
36007Have any of you girls any ideas on the subject?
36007Have n''t my lessons on scientific management soaked in better than that?
36007Have n''t you seen the pictures of European peasant women and little girls with awfully full skirts? 36007 Have we got enough numbers on the program, Helen?"
36007Have we got to vote over again?
36007Have you heard Roger or Helen say anything about Fräulein lately?
36007Have you put them together yet?
36007He did n''t cut her off with a shilling, then?
36007How about a chorus in costume?
36007How about longer sleeves, Mother?
36007How about sewing purses? 36007 How about you, Tom?"
36007How are you?
36007How can we boys apply that?
36007How could we get a message to her? 36007 How did she happen to lose touch so completely with her family?"
36007How did you make this thing, anyway?
36007How do you carry your woof across?
36007How do you fasten it?
36007How do you hang it up?
36007How do you make that?
36007How do you make the handle?
36007How do you make those?
36007How do you put the top and the sole together?
36007How do you sew them together?
36007How does the lamp shade idea work out?
36007How far is the leather work like the metal work?
36007How in the world do you happen to be so up in manicure articles?
36007How is Fräulein?
36007How large is_''mighty_ small''?
36007How would it do if we Club girls made just coats and wrappers and sacques from that pattern of Helen''s, and petticoats? 36007 How would it do to get together a lot of things for Christmas for the orphans?
36007How? 36007 How?"
36007I do? 36007 I suppose we can get the rolls by wholesale in assorted colors, ca n''t we?"
36007I thaid''Ith Mith Fräulein at home?'' 36007 I wonder if she''d mind if we went to New York to see her start?"
36007Is he an American German?
36007Is it all right for you to tell us?
36007Is it seconded?
36007Is it? 36007 Is n''t she the right one to explain it?"
36007Is that all?
36007Is the motion seconded?
36007Is there an interlining?
36007Is there time before they come?
36007Is this what James has been doing on Saturdays?
36007It was pretty, was n''t it?
36007It''s about time to build up the candle holder, is n''t it?
36007It''s easy enough, is n''t it? 36007 It''s getting so dark and gloomy-- what do you say if you Ethels make some candy to enliven the afternoon?"
36007May we venture to ask what some of them are?
36007Not a total abstainer?
36007Not to make monkeys swinging down the forests of Broadway, eh?
36007Now what''s little Margaret going to teach us this afternoon?
36007Now, then,queried Ethel Brown,"what next?"
36007Of cotton cloth? 36007 Old clothes?"
36007One? 36007 Only a scraping of shoes on the mat?
36007Ought n''t we to have a secretary?
36007Our parcels wo n''t be very visible among several millions, will they?
36007Remember that Children''s Symphony we exhausted ourselves on for a month last winter, Della?
36007She did?
36007So far you''ve used your weaver--"What''s that? 36007 Story?
36007The first question before us, then, is who will do this explanation act that Ethel Blue suggests?
36007Then you line them and arrange the fastening and hinges just as you described for the string box?
36007They were pretty though, were n''t they?
36007This is the kind you''re going to make for the orphans, is n''t it?
36007This weaving process makes the spokes stand out like wheel spokes, does n''t it?
36007Through Monsieur Millerand?
36007To work for the war orphans of all countries?
36007Too busy to be kind to the people near at hand, eh?
36007Two pieces of leather rounded at the lower corners and stitched together at the sides and with a flap to shut in the contents?
36007Was I disturbed? 36007 Was n''t it hard not to let the black run over the edges of the picture?"
36007Well, what do you say to the plan? 36007 Were n''t you hurt?"
36007Were you patient enough to make all the clothes to take off?
36007Were you?
36007What are some of the articles we can start in to make now that we know how?
36007What are these?
36007What are they good for? 36007 What are we going to do this week?"
36007What are we going to do, anyway?
36007What are you going to do, Madam President?
36007What can we invalid pussies do to get well?
36007What could you use for a sole?
36007What did Dicky do?
36007What did you say you did for?
36007What did you stuff them with?
36007What did your grandfather give us?
36007What do you do when the warp is ready?
36007What do you mean-- house?
36007What do you say to boxes first? 36007 What does it mean?"
36007What does the president think?
36007What does this mean?
36007What in the world?
36007What is a Pullman apron? 36007 What is it?
36007What is it?
36007What is there for us to do for the kids there that the grown people do n''t do?
36007What is this garment-- a wrapper?
36007What kind of costume?
36007What kind of stories?
36007What movies?
36007What next, Madam President?
36007What next?
36007What shape are the bags?
36007What shape will it be?
36007What should we do that would need a house?
36007What was a haughty New Yorker doing on the Jersey side of the Hudson?
36007What with, I should like to know?
36007What''s Dorothy been up to this week?
36007What''s Number 6?
36007What''s she done?
36007What''s that drip, Dorothy?
36007What''s that?
36007What''s the idea of two?
36007What''s the matter with George Foster? 36007 What''s the matter with Tom''s original suggestion--''Is Schuler dead''?"
36007What''s the matter with making baskets of braided crêpe paper?
36007What''s the story about her?
36007What''s your idea? 36007 What''s your name?"
36007What? 36007 When Aunt Marion gets your new dancing school dresses could n''t you ask her to get cotton ones?"
36007When did you say those church movies were?
36007When is Tom coming out?
36007Where did you get the dolls?
36007Where did you get your pattern?
36007Where do you expect to be sent, Mademoiselle?
36007Where from?
36007Where the long leaf pine grows,said Dorothy,"they use pine needles in the same way, only they wrap them around with thread--""Cotton thread?"
36007Who cares to be safe? 36007 Who is''her''?"
36007Who said you could have James''s vocabulary?
36007Who''ll train them?
36007Who''s going to play for the dances?
36007Who? 36007 Why April?"
36007Why ca n''t she and I do something at the beginning? 36007 Why ca n''t we ask everybody we come across for old clothes?"
36007Why ca n''t we have a household campaign to prevent giving Mary unnecessary work and to avoid irritating each other?
36007Why ca n''t you make all sorts of boxes?
36007Why could n''t we use our stenciling designs?
36007Why could n''t you make a whole book of my silhouettes?
36007Why did n''t you?
36007Why do n''t we have a meeting of the United Service Club on Saturday afternoon?
36007Why do n''t we work for the Red Cross?
36007Why do n''t you Ethels make both kinds?
36007Why do n''t you ask her to- day? 36007 Why do n''t you go?
36007Why not have them do a regular little play like''Flossy Fisher''s Funnies''that have been coming out in the_ Ladies''Home Journal_?
36007Why not the peasant costumes of the countries in the war?
36007Why not? 36007 Why not?"
36007Why should you think them the very last to be interested?
36007Why this frown, fair Coz?
36007Why would n''t a heavy duck sole do?
36007Will that be the right length?
36007Would n''t Grandfather Emerson be a good one to do that?
36007Would n''t Number 3 be a good spot to put in the Butterfly Dance?
36007Would n''t another envelope arrangement of chintz lined with rubber cloth make a good washrag bag or sponge bag?
36007Would n''t it be a good scheme to put the bundles we sha n''t have to alter at all, right into it?
36007Would your mother let us have the receipt now so we could be practicing it to make some too?
36007Yes, what have you three been planning to throw us in the shade?
36007You and Margaret have heard us talk about our German teacher?
36007You asked her?
36007You do n''t care if I let her out, do you? 36007 You do n''t try to turn it inside out, do you?"
36007You have seen everything?
36007You have?
36007You know that bright colored binding that dressmakers use on seams? 36007 You know those bachelor girls about seventy- five apiece, over on Church Street near Aunt Louise''s-- the Miss Clarks?
36007You mean by making things out of cotton materials?
36007You mean exercises at home?
36007You mean us, too?
36007You ought not to cut out your leather corners until they are dry, I suppose?
36007You seem to have made a great mess on the floor over there by the window; did n''t you slice off some and put it in that cup?
36007You think I''m taking too seriously a poor lesson that was n''t very bad, after all? 36007 You''ll all back me up, wo n''t you?"
36007You''re not trying your eyes knitting in this imperfect light?
36007Your French teacher?
36007Your mother?
36007Anything that will be an appropriate beginning for the United Service Club?
36007Are you perfectly sure the things will keep?"
36007Are you sure Mrs. Smith does n''t mind?"
36007CHAPTER XIV JAMES''S AFTERNOON PARTY"NOW are you ready to take in all the difficulties of my art object?"
36007Ca n''t we ornament them in some way?"
36007Ca n''t we send a cable signed by the''Secretary of the United Service Club''?"
36007Ca n''t we think up something cheaper?"
36007Can you remember that?"
36007Could n''t we anchor it on to this wall with a couple of hinges and then its two legs will be a good enough prop?"
36007Could you find anything more graceful than that?
36007D''ye think I brook Being worse treated than a Cook?
36007Dicky, what have you been doing?"
36007Did you people realize that time is growing short?
36007Do n''t you think it would be great if we set the fashion of the dancing class?"
36007Do n''t you think you''d have to be careful every instant in school to control yourself?
36007Do you get it?"
36007Do you realize that this is the week that we ought to cook?"
36007Do you think some of them could be induced to come to the schoolhouse and make a tableau?"
36007Do you think they''d be pretty enough?"
36007Does n''t this sound good?"
36007For the Santa Claus Ship?"
36007Good looking, eh?"
36007Has Della sent you the knitting rules from the Red Cross yet?"
36007Has n''t your Service Club something that he can work on here?"
36007Have you ever seen a sick cat?
36007Have you ever tried it?"
36007Have you put them through so they make a cross with the arms of even length?
36007He was bent like a withered old man and spoke in a squeaky voice._]"You hope because you''re old and obese, To find in the furry civic robe ease?"
36007How are we going to get it?"
36007How can we make them''gaudy''?"
36007How do you splice it?"
36007How many of those sticks do I need?"
36007How often are you going to meet?"
36007How shall we word it?"
36007I thaid,''Ith he dead?''"
36007Insulted by a lazy ribald With idle pipe and vesture piebald?
36007Is it true?"
36007Is this tissue paper affair your pattern?
36007Is your mistress at home?"
36007It is good, is n''t it?
36007It''s sometimes silk and sometimes silk and--""Cotton?
36007Kindling?"
36007Look, Helen, do you think it is?"
36007My brother is a surgeon and I have a distant relative in the ministry--""What--_the_ Millerand?"
36007Now, suppose I offer to take care of their furnace for them this winter?
36007See how firm that is?
36007See that pile?"
36007See the point of this nail?
36007See?"
36007See?"
36007See?"
36007Shall we say this next Saturday?"
36007So now Ethel Brown said to Ethel Blue,"Have we got all the materials we need for Vinegar Candy?"
36007Suppose Father were fighting in Mexico and we had n''t heard from him for a month-- do you think you could throw off your anxiety for a minute?
36007The one on the right?"
36007The raffia?"
36007Thumb tacks, Dorothy?
36007We can ask the societies in our churches--""Why not in all the churches in town?"
36007We could say''Is Schuler dead?''
36007What do you suppose he''s doing it for?"
36007What have I done?"
36007What have you got against them?"
36007What kind of paint do you use?"
36007What matter?
36007What shall I do with it?"
36007What story?"
36007What''s in your mind?"
36007What''s the matter, Ethel Brown?"
36007What''s yours?"
36007When is she going?"
36007Where''s Mother?
36007Where''s a board, Dorothy?"
36007Who is it about?
36007Who''s got any more ideas?"
36007Who?"
36007Why ca n''t we have a fair with some tables, and ice cream and cake for sale and an entertainment of some kind in the evening?
36007Why ca n''t we have the minuet for Number 7?"
36007Why do n''t we work for that?
36007Why do n''t you cut out several garments at once and not have to go through all that spreading out and pinning down process every time?
36007Why do we wait for somebody else to get up a bazar to sell Dicky''s weaving?
36007Why should it disturb her?
36007Will Margaret come with you?"
36007Would n''t we?
36007Would n''t we?"
36007You can run the car-- why do n''t you offer to work half time-- afternoons after school, for half pay?
36007You know those fasteners that stationers sell to keep papers together?
36007You threaten us, fellow?
36007[ Illustration: Dorothy''s Candlestick]"Did you see me bring in a short candle?
36007[ Illustration: Photograph Frame-- front]"What keeps it from falling down and off?"
36007[ Illustration: String Box made from a Mailing Tube]"How would you keep the cover from flopping up and down when you pulled the string?"
36007[ Illustration:"Roger cut a slip ten inches long and four inches wide"][ Illustration: Corner for Blotter Pad]"Where''s this professor of leather?"
36007_ Belgium!_ Oh, Mademoiselle,_ wo n''t_ you send us back a Belgian baby?
36007_ Where_ is the Belgian baby?"