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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On his second Japan trip, Moe Berg convinced Babe Ruth that he learned Japanese in what amount of time?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 weeks.

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

3. Who did the Washington Senators lose to in the 1933 World Series?
(a) The New York Giants.
(b) The Chicago White Sox.
(c) The Boston Red Sox.
(d) The Chicago Cubs.

4. With what respected Wall Street law firm did Moe Berg take a position in 1930?
(a) Scofield and Newton.
(b) Satterlee and Canfield.
(c) Ernster and Robbins.
(d) Bloomberg and Rodgers.

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

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

7. With what batting average did Moe Berg finish the 1930 season?
(a) .569.
(b) .255.
(c) .115.
(d) .335.

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

9. How many games did Moe Berg play in the 1932 season?
(a) 52.
(b) 75.
(c) 44.
(d) 39.

10. In 1929, Moe missed his opportunity to graduate with his law school class because he failed what?
(a) Constitutional Amendments.
(b) Court procedings.
(c) Sentencing.
(d) Evidence.

11. What was Moe Berg's batting average after the 1932 season?
(a) .118.
(b) .312.
(c) .236.
(d) .185.

12. What assistant managing editor of the New York Times received letters from someone claiming to be Moe Berg in the Prologue?
(a) Rose Tashke.
(b) Walther Bothe.
(c) Ted Lyons.
(d) Allan Siegal.

13. Where did Moe Berg attend several classes while in Paris in Chapter 4, "Robin in Paris"?
(a) The Sorbonne.
(b) Arc de Triomphe.
(c) Les Invalides.
(d) The Louvre.

14. What was Moe Berg's major for which he earned a B.A. degree?
(a) Psychology.
(b) Modern Languages.
(c) Physics.
(d) Mathematics.

15. 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?
(a) Flock.
(b) Group.
(c) Roster.
(d) Cast.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what village in the Ukraine was Bernard Berg?

2. 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?

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

5. What was Moe Berg's batting average at the end of the season of 1933?

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