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Quiz for the Weekend: Test Your Knowledge of Ivy League Archive Trivia

7. Diplomas given to the class of 1961 were the first to have which of the following characteristics?

a) They were in English, not Latin.

b) They contained a reproduction of the University president's signature, rather than an original signature.

c) They did not contain the color crimson

d) The binders were not made of real leather.

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8) What was the cost of year-long Crimson subscription in 1900?

a) $1.50

b) $2.00

c) $3.00

d) $5.00

9. "Freshman smokers" took place at Harvard in the early 1900s. What were they?

a) The equivalent of today's final club punch events.

b) Opportunities for first-years to choose among campus cigar clubs.

c) First-year social gatherings organized by the University.

d) Cruel pranks in which upperclass students would set first-years' plan on fire.

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