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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many hits did Moe Berg have in the 1931 season?
(a) 7.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 0.

2. 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 Little Rock Travelers.
(b) The Minneapolis Millers.
(c) The Washington Senators.
(d) The Toledo Mud Hens.

3. What was Moe Berg's father's profession by the time Moe entered college?
(a) Pharmacist.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Taxi driver.
(d) Doctor.

4. From what high school did Moe Berg graduate?
(a) Bellmont High School.
(b) Beaufort High School.
(c) Barringer High School.
(d) Bradford High School.

5. What college did Moe Berg briefly attend before switching in 1919?
(a) New York University.
(b) Harvard Universtity.
(c) Stanford University.
(d) University of Chicago.

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

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

8. What was Moe Berg's batting average at the end of the season of 1933?
(a) .185.
(b) .299.
(c) .253.
(d) .219.

9. What is a body of senior uniformed leaders in the United States Department of Defense who advise the Secretary of Defense, the Homeland Security Council, the National Security Council and the President on military matters?
(a) The Council of Military Leaders.
(b) The Joint Chiefs of Staff.
(c) The Top Brass Club.
(d) The Knights of the Round Table.

10. When was OIAA established?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1944.

11. What was an organization designed to spread propaganda in South and Central America to keep the citizens of those countries on the side of the United States during World War II?
(a) CHIA.
(b) OSS.
(c) OIAA.
(d) POLY.

12. What color suits did Moe Berg traditionally wear?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Gray.

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

14. What refers to a fielder's ability to move from his position to field a ball in play in baseball?
(a) Area.
(b) Range.
(c) Grid.
(d) Location.

15. Where did Moe Berg earn his law degree?
(a) Columbia Law School.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Duke University.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Louvre Museum open?

2. When did Moe Berg return to the United States from Paris in Chapter 5, "Good Field, No Hit"?

3. In 1926, Moe informed his team that he would not be able to join them until two months into the season because he needed to do what?

4. In what year did Moe Berg graduate college, earning a B.A. degree?

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

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