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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 was an alignment of great powers during the mid-20th century that fought World War II and included Germany, Italy and Japan?
(a) Axis powers.
(b) Allied powers.
(c) Eastern powers.
(d) Western powers.

2. Who collected Moe Berg paraphernalia, including pictures and papers given to him by Sam Berg, as described in the Prologue?
(a) Niels Bohr.
(b) Clifton Fadiman.
(c) Gian Carlo Wick.
(d) Charles Owen.

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

4. When was Moe Berg picked up by the Boston Red Sox?
(a) May 1933.
(b) August, 1930.
(c) June, 1934.
(d) April, 1935.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After World War II began to resolve itself, Moe Berg was sent home and arrived in Newark on what date?

2. When did the United States join the fighting in World War II?

3. To what team was Moe Berg loaned in the second half of the season in 1924, where he shone on a losing team?

4. 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?

5. When did the Senators give Moe Berg his unconditional release?

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