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...this morning, 23 students crouched together on the floor of the rainforest, listening for the different birds we had to identify by call for the quiz...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: Creatures From the Land Down Under | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...while she was ubiquitous on the TV-radio "chat show" circuit, bright and quippy for Call My Bluff, articulate and opinionated on the weighty Question Time. Last month Americans tuned to a highbrow quiz program on National Public Radio could hear Lady Antonia deftly identify an arcane quotation: "It's Milton -- Lycidas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LADY ANTONIA FRASER: Not Quite Your Usual Historian | 1/15/1990 | See Source »

Earlier this month, Ammerman accompanied a six-member delegation of American and British families to West Germany to quiz investigators and government officials on terrorist links to Flight 103. The group emerged from three days of talks with little new information. But they left the Germans with the clear impression that their persistence will not fade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping Lockerbie Alive | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...writing to correct a statement made in the November 10, 1989, Harvard Crimson Hockey Supplement. In the Harvard Hockey Quiz on page 14, you ask for the native Minnesotans on this year's squad. You correctly identify Tod Hartje and Mike Vukonich. However, you omit Craig Miskovich, who was born and raised in Minnesota. Furthermore, as the dictionary defines "native" as "being such by birth or origin," the McCormack brothers, Scott and Brian, should also have been included, even though they now live elsewhere. J. Aron Allen, who now lives in Minnesota, would not be a correct response...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Hockey | 11/22/1989 | See Source »

Well, Harvard fan, let's see just how much of a Crimson diehard you are. It's time for the 1989 Harvard hockey quiz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How Much Do You Really Know? | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

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