1) Demonstrate with diagrams, drawings or models a good general knowledge of
the nature of the stars and planets and their apparent movements.
2) Point out and name - The Great Bear, The Little Bear, Orion, Cassiopeia,
Vega, and Capella and any planets visible to the eye at the time of the test.
3) Find direction by night by means of the stars when the pole star is
obscured.
4) Demonstrate a general knowledge of the nature, relative positions and
sizes of the sun, earth, moon and planets and their movements, and the cause of
eclipses.
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