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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was an alignment of great powers during the mid-20th century that fought World War II and included France and the United States?
(a) Allied powers.
(b) Eastern powers.
(c) Western powers.
(d) Axis powers.

2. What starting catcher went down in the 1932 season, allowing Moe Berg to step in?
(a) Pyotr Kapitsa.
(b) Roy Spencer.
(c) John Kieran.
(d) Edoardo Amaldi.

3. When was Babe Ruth born?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1879.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1904.

4. How many languages did Moe Berg study while earning his B.A. degree?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 7.

5. Where did Moe Berg grow up after the age of three?
(a) Boston, MA.
(b) Buffalo, NY.
(c) Newark, NJ.
(d) Washington D.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who established and headed the OIAA?

2. What refers to a fielder's ability to move from his position to field a ball in play in baseball?

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

4. Where did Moe Berg graduate with a B.A. degree?

5. Who was the Senators' starting catcher in 1933?

(see the answer key)

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