Little-go

»Perhaps you’d get through your Little-go in the course of the next few years.» (They And I. 7. 21.)

Conversation between a young lady and her brother, who is a student.

At Cambridge, Little-go is the common name for the public examination which candidates for an »ordinary degree» have to pass in the second year of residence.

Cf. Great-go: the final examination for the B. A.