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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two players other than Moe Berg went to Japan to teach baseball seminars at Japanese universities during the winter of 1932?
(a) Walther Bothe and Otto Hahn.
(b) Niels Bohr and Harry Broley.
(c) John Kieran and Tony Calvert.
(d) Lefty O'Doul and Ted Lyons.

2. After his guest stint on a radio quiz show, who told Moe Berg, "Berg, in just thirty minutes you did more for baseball than I've done the entire time I've been commissioner"?
(a) A. B. "Happy" Chandler, Sr.
(b) Ford Frick.
(c) Kenesaw Mountain Landis.
(d) William Eckert.

3. Where did Bernard Berg begin working in New York after immigrating?
(a) The docks.
(b) A laundry.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A factory.

4. Who was Moe Berg's driver in Italy in the summer of 1944?
(a) Aldo Icardi.
(b) Paul Scherrer.
(c) Joseph Grew.
(d) Walther Bothe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Rome liberated in World War II?

2. What sports columnist was credited with creating the public image of Moe Berg in Chapter 1, "The Public Berg: Professor Moe"?

3. What radical, authoritarian nationalist political ideology advocates the creation of a totalitarian single-party state that seeks the mass mobilization of a nation through indoctrination, physical education, and family policy including eugenics?

4. In what year did Moe Berg begin playing professional baseball?

5. What was Moe Berg's father's profession by the time Moe entered college?

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