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Students never know when they will be called on or when a quiz will be given. Day after day, they must take positions and speak out in class--classroom performance is most important at the B-School...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: B-School: Pragmatism and Professionalism | 10/19/1965 | See Source »

...important part of our classroom service is a monthly testing program. Beginning with a 50-question Vacation Review Quiz in September, and ending with a Year-End Review in May, the program includes regular quizzes in intervening months, plus the widely used annual TIME Current Affairs Test in January. Based on a year's events, this 100-question test was taken last year by more than 1,000,000 students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Sep. 10, 1965 | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

...crudest idea to the most dazzling concept of the sophisticated mind. In the Detroit Public Library, book procurement is speeded up by sending boys whizzing down the 250-ft.-long stacks on roller skates. On the other hand, scientists dream that one day a scholar will be able to quiz a regional computer by telephone from his office; whereupon the answer, perhaps from a paper by a foreign colleague, will bounce off an orbiting communications satellite first into a simultaneous translator and then on to the scholar's TV screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Libraries: How Not to Waste Knowledge | 9/3/1965 | See Source »

NATIONAL DRIVERS TEST (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). A quiz that viewers can take in their own homes with common driving hazards visually reproduced. Repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 27, 1965 | 8/27/1965 | See Source »

...were applying for a job with one of the Government agencies that test your personality via the MMPI quiz, upon receiving the test I would first scratch the tender top of my head, look around to see if someone was watching, then proceed to brood over my strange sex life, occasionally invoking the Devil while thinking bad, often terrible, words to fortify my strange and peculiar thoughts. Trying to be casual, I would then light a match, which is normal procedure before my daily conversation with God. After completing the quiz, I would leave the room (carefully using...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 25, 1965 | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

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