Could you have gotten into MIT in 1869 and 1876?

Could you have gotten into MIT in 1869 and 1876? Try your hand at the Entrance Exams in these links below.

http://libraries.mit.edu/archives/exhibits/exam/index.html
http://libraries.mit.edu/archives/exhibits/exam-entrance1876/index.html

No multiple choice, right? I think, the business of Bimbingan Belajar will come to an end if SPMB is like this.