examination paper

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While in graduate school, he taught Harvard underclassmen, including future president John F. Kennedy, who wrote a “so-so examination paper for a Harvard American literature course.”

From Washington Post • May 2, 2016

"Such a review conducted by the regulator would be little different in character from the regulator's annual report and could amount to no more than a case of the regulator marking its own examination paper."

From The Guardian • Mar. 11, 2013

After his schooling at Winchester, a near-perfect examination paper in science won him a scholarship to New College, Oxford, and a job on the research staff of Sir William Ramsay at the University of London.

From Time Magazine Archive

Together Morse and Neuberger read the examination paper again, and when they had finished Morse decided he had been much too kind, docked Neuberger an additional ten points.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was a dreary walk, for all the time he suffered the thought of disgrace as well as the maddening perplexity that accompanied the discovery of the examination paper on his desk.

From Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale by Standish, Burt L.