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Word: quiz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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There will be a "quiz" in History 13 on Saturday at 10, and also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/8/1886 | See Source »

...Saturday there will be a "quiz" in History 13 on "Construction." All are supposed to be prepared for the discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/26/1886 | See Source »

Here's a specimen of style: "The students have to regret that Professor Law is unable to give no more "prelims," but has recourse only to the weekly Monday quiz." - Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/20/1886 | See Source »

...Chadbourne is delivering lectures in geology twice a week to the juniors. Our own professor conducts a "quiz" afterward, which is dreaded beyond measure. To a looker-on it is quite amusing to watch the progress of a recitation. The professor's face is immovable; she never utters a word nor makes a sign, but with stony eyes gazes at the poor victim, who blushes, stammers, becomes very much frightened, and at last sits down totally exhausted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELLESLEY. | 1/16/1882 | See Source »

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