Answer:

EXAM

AnswerCrossword Clue
EXAMFinal, for one
EXAMOpen-book, e.g.
EXAMClass action?
EXAMCourse ender, often
EXAMPart of GRE
EXAMQuiz
EXAMTest
EXAMWritten or oral
EXAMCheckup
EXAMProf's midterm handout
EXAMSenior's final
EXAMStudent stumper
EXAMMidterm or final
EXAMPhysical, e.g.
EXAMProctored event
EXAMQuestions at school
EXAMPhysical
EXAMSAT, e.g.
EXAMSemester end event
EXAMOne of the finals
EXAMSemester capper
EXAMPre-license hurdle
EXAMCourse culmination
EXAMMidterm, maybe
EXAMScholastic hurdle
EXAMPop quiz
EXAMMajor portion of one's grade
EXAMReason to cram
EXAMLarge percentage of one's grade, generally
EXAMAcademic hurdle
EXAMMajor portion of one's grade, often
EXAMEntrance hurdle
EXAMLarge percentage of one's grade, perhaps
EXAMEnd-of-term hurdle
EXAMReason for a cramming session
EXAMAn essay may be part of it
EXAMFinal
EXAMFinal or midterm
EXAMMidterm, e.g.
EXAMSomething to pass