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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The OIAA courted Moe Berg in the spring of what year, often coming to him at the ballpark to discuss his possible role with them?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1939.
2. After the dissolution of the OSS, two of Moe's beloved supervisors, including who, resigned and planned to return to practicing law?
(a) John McGraw.
(b) John Kieran.
(c) William Donovan.
(d) Roy Spencer.
3. When Moe Berg joined the OIAA he left behind a baseball career that had lasted how many years?
(a) 9.
(b) 15.
(c) 18.
(d) 12.
4. In his time playing for the Boston Red Sox, Moe Berg averaged fewer than how many games per season?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 25.
(d) 30.
5. What was Dom DiMaggio's nickname?
(a) "The Big Man."
(b) "The Little Professor."
(c) "The Doctor."
(d) "The Hulk."
Short Answer Questions
1. In late 1944/early 1945, Moe Berg began reporting to the OSS office in Bern lead by whom?
2. When did the CIA offer Moe Berg a contract in Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar"?
3. AGARD was an agency of NATO that existed from 1952 to when?
4. In Cleveland, Moe Berg stayed at the home of whom in Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar"?
5. Moe's boss with the OSS came to Italy and instructed Moe to investigate an optical laboratory where in Chapter 11, "A Perfect Spy"?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did the the SSU have a problem with Moe Berg in Chapter 12, "Always Good Company"? What was the outcome of this conflict?
2. How did Moe Berg obtain information about Walther Bothe in Chapter 11, "A Perfect Spy"? What did he learn about Italian and German atomic resources?
3. Why did Moe Berg dislike rooming with DiMaggio in Chapter 8, "Mr. Berg, You've Been Brilliant"? What job was he offered in this chapter?
4. Describe Moe Berg's final days in Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar." How did Berg survive during this time?
5. Who established the OIAA in Chapter 9, "Southern Junket"? What was its purpose?
6. How did the OIAA begin courting Moe Berg in Chapter 9, "Southern Junket"?
7. Who did the OSS send Moe Berg to visit in June, 1945, in Chapter 12, "Always Good Company"? What did he accomplish in this visit?
8. On what radio show did Moe Berg appear in Chapter 8, "Mr. Berg, You've Been Brilliant"? Why did he discontinue appearing on the show?
9. What led to the establishment of the OSS in Chapter 9, "Southern Junket"? What was the OSS?
10. What led to the Cold War, as described in Chapter 12, "Always Good Company"?
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