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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what team did Moe Berg sign after graduating college?
(a) The Chicago Cubs.
(b) The Chicago White Sox.
(c) The Detroit Tigers.
(d) The Brooklyn Robins.

2. What term, in its original usage, describes a competition between two or more parties for the best armed forces?
(a) Sprint for bombs.
(b) Blasting dash.
(c) Weapons marathon.
(d) Arms race.

3. After World War II began to resolve itself, Moe Berg was sent home and arrived in Newark on what date?
(a) April 25, 1945.
(b) July 27, 1949.
(c) March 11, 1942.
(d) November 4, 1947.

4. After his playing career ended, Moe Berg was a Red Sox coach in what years?
(a) 1948 and 1949.
(b) 1940 and 1941.
(c) 1938 and 1939.
(d) 1944 and 1945.

5. Who arranged for three players to go to Japan to teach baseball seminars at Japanese universities during the winter of 1932?
(a) Herb Hunter.
(b) Theodore Von Karman.
(c) Antonio Ferri.
(d) Clifton Fadiman.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Cold War begin?

2. What was the name of the mission Moe Berg was assigned to with the objective of encouraging Italian scientists to come to America?

3. What physicist in Copenhagen was Moe Berg directed to meet with in Chapter 12, "Always Good Company"?

4. How old was Moe Berg when he begged his mother to let him start school?

5. In late May, 1944, Moe flew from Casablanca to where?

(see the answer key)

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