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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What antiquarian bookshop owner thought Moe Berg was a fraud in the Prologue?
(a) Linda McCarthy.
(b) George Allen.
(c) Otto Hahn.
(d) Roy Spencer.

2. What does OIAA stand for?
(a) Office of Industry and Agriculture.
(b) Oil Industry Association of America.
(c) Open Information Act of America.
(d) Office of Inter-American Affairs.

3. In what year did Moe Berg graduate college, earning a B.A. degree?
(a) 1927.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1923.

4. Who established and headed the OIAA?
(a) Herb Hunter.
(b) John Kieran.
(c) Nelson D. Rockefeller.
(d) William Donovan.

5. To what team was Moe Berg loaned in the second half of the season in 1924, where he shone on a losing team?
(a) The Washington Senators.
(b) The Minneapolis Millers.
(c) The Little Rock Travelers.
(d) The Toledo Mud Hens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the maiden name of Moe Berg's mother?

2. What refers to the official list of players who are eligible to play in a given game and to be included on the lineup card for that game in baseball?

3. The teams that approached Moe Berg after his college graduation were looking for a player who was what in order to bring in fans?

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

5. For what team did Moe Berg play in Reading, Pennsylvania?

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