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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Due to problems that the CIA had with Moe Berg's methods, his contract with them was not renewed in what year?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1954.

2. Who did Moe Berg convince Lise Meitner to write a letter to while in Switzerland?
(a) Dr. Otto Hahn.
(b) Cliff Bolton.
(c) Walther Bothe.
(d) Dr. Sam Berg.

3. Who was Moe Berg's driver in Italy in the summer of 1944?
(a) Paul Scherrer.
(b) Walther Bothe.
(c) Joseph Grew.
(d) Aldo Icardi.

4. What old friend from the Franklin Institute did Moe Berg visit in Philadelphia in Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar"?
(a) I.M. Levitt.
(b) G.C. Wick.
(c) H.P. Robertson.
(d) C.A. Dulles.

5. What was the batting average of Ted Williams?
(a) .389.
(b) .244.
(c) .555.
(d) .344.

6. As a member of the OIAA, Moe began telling people in the OSS about his films of what?
(a) China.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Japan.
(d) Korea.

7. When was Rome liberated in World War II?
(a) June 4, 1944.
(b) July 7, 1944.
(c) September 2, 1944.
(d) June 10, 1944.

8. How long was Dom DiMaggio's baseball career?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 11 years.

9. How many times was Ted Williams an All-Star?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 4.
(d) 19.

10. What does MVP stand for?
(a) Many Varied Players.
(b) Most Varied Position.
(c) Most Valuable Player.
(d) Main Valuable Player.

11. Who was the first Italian scientist on Moe Berg's list to visit in Rome in Chapter 11, "A Perfect Spy"?
(a) Dr. Otto Hahn.
(b) Antonio Ferri.
(c) Edoardo Amaldi.
(d) Aldo Icardi.

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

13. What civil engineer during World War II was the chief of foreign intelligence for the Manhattan Engineer District directing espionage against the German nuclear energy project?
(a) Harry Broley.
(b) Robert Furman.
(c) Allan Siegal.
(d) Ted Lyons.

14. Moe Berg arrived in Rome how long after it was liberated in 1944?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

15. What President called for the formation of the OSS?
(a) Herbert Hoover.
(b) John F. Kennedy.
(c) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(d) Harry S. Truman.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the OSS was formed, it was styled after what intelligence operation in England?

2. When did Moe Berg first make his way to Italy on a mission for the U.S. Government?

3. When was Ted Williams born?

4. What consultant for the Arthur D. Little Company did Moe Berg meet in Boston in Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar"?

5. After the dissolution of the OSS, two of Moe's beloved supervisors, including who, resigned and planned to return to practicing law?

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