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Know affectionately as the "Cruft Quiz Kid" by his students, one of Harvard's busiest wartime professors and one of its outstanding men of science, Professor Emory L. Chaffee, head of the Cruft Laboratories, now fills a gamut of war positions that would keep three normal men busy...
...your are ready for bed. Fall asleep. Dream of a Saturday Quiz. Take up your pencil. That's right. Now with deft, steady strokes, play tic, tac, toe on all the odd questions and tiddley winks on all the even ones. Who knows, you might even get the right answer, and besides, won't Dr. Tatum be surprised...
...QUIZ PROGRAM...
There is nothing to indicate that the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts is contemplating the quiz program method of teaching disbursing. But if such a step is ever considered the School now has a least the nucleus of an SOA "Quiz-Kid" gang. In one particular Junior class-and probably to a lesser extent in the other four-there is a group of officer who can ask the most ingenious questions. It sometimes looks as though they know the answers and are just trying in find out if the instructor does or not. He generally refuses to be baited...
...past week was a fairly hectic one for the Juniors, what with the weather and everything--the everything including swimming tests, the first "pop" quiz in disbursing, the fire in Cowie Hall, and that long march over to the Harvard Union on that beautiful summer morning...