Word: factually
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will be from April 1, 1929 to the date of the examination, and the type of examination will be similar to those of previous years. The test will last for three hours and will be divided into two main subdivisions: the first of these will include a number of factual questions which will call for knowledge of small bits of information on various subjects; the second group will call for much wider information and longer answers. The latter are to be in "editorial style" and are to be no longer than 500 and no shorter than 250 words...
...examination, this has been given up, and the contestants may this year spend their time as they choose on the various portions of the test. Last year the Harvard contestants did well on the essay group of questions; but their showing was not as good in the factual division...