The Catcher Was a Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg Test | Final Test - Hard

Nicholas Dawidoff
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The Catcher Was a Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg Test | Final Test - Hard

Nicholas Dawidoff
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Due to problems that the CIA had with Moe Berg's methods, his contract with them was not renewed in what year?

2. How much was Moe Berg stuck owing to the United States government for an unfulfilled contract after a film and stationary business went bankrupt in Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar"?

3. When did Moe Berg first make his way to Italy on a mission for the U.S. Government?

4. Who was the oldest son of Bernard and Rose Berg?

5. What manager of the Red Sox asked Moe Berg to become a coach for the team?

Short Essay Questions

1. What scientist did Moe Berg meet first in Rome in Chapter 11, "A Perfect Spy"?

2. 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?

3. Describe Moe Berg's final days in Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar." How did Berg survive during this time?

4. After returning from Switzerland in Chapter 12, "Always Good Company," where did Moe Berg go next? What happened to the OSS?

5. What impression did Moe Berg's Japan films have on the OSS in Chapter 9, "Southern Junket"?

6. Who did Moe Berg go to work for after leaving the OIAA in Chapter 9, "Southern Junket? What woman did he have a relationship at this time?

7. What led to the establishment of the OSS in Chapter 9, "Southern Junket"? What was the OSS?

8. What was the U.S. Government's principle concern over the German scientist described in Chapter 10, "Remus Heads for Rome"?

9. When did the CIA offer Moe Berg a contract in Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar"? How was his relationship with the CIA?

10. What German scientist did the U.S. have concern for in Chapter 10, "Remus Heads for Rome"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe John Kieran and his role in creating and perpetuating the image of Moe Berg. When did Kieran first meet Berg?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and discuss the career Moe Berg had with the White Sox. How many games did Moe average per season? How did he fare statistically?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the academic career of Moe Berg. Where did Berg begin college and why did he change universities?

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