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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What term, in its original usage, describes a competition between two or more parties for the best armed forces?
(a) Sprint for bombs.
(b) Blasting dash.
(c) Arms race.
(d) Weapons marathon.

3. 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) H.P. Robertson.
(c) C.A. Dulles.
(d) G.C. Wick.

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

5. After his assignment involving Heisenberg ended, Moe Berg was introduced to what director of the Physics Institute at the Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule in Zurich?
(a) William Joseph Donovan.
(b) Dr. Otto Hahn.
(c) Theodore Von Karman.
(d) Paul Scherrer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the batting average of Ted Williams?

2. When was Ted Williams born?

3. When was Nelson Rockefeller born?

4. In Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar," Moe Berg became a regular at Princeton, arriving at the home of what old friend the night of the game and gaining an invitation to dinner and a place to stay for the night?

5. What was Moe Berg given to commit suicide with after he assassinated Werner Heisenberg?

Short Essay Questions

1. For whom did Moe Berg play in the 1935 season? How is his performance described in Chapter 8, "Mr. Berg, You've Been Brilliant"?

2. When did the CIA offer Moe Berg a contract in Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar"? How was his relationship with the CIA?

3. After returning from Switzerland in Chapter 12, "Always Good Company," where did Moe Berg go next? What happened to the OSS?

4. Where did Moe travel in his work for the OIAA in Chapter 9, "Southern Junket"?

5. What was the AZUSA mission in which Moe Berg was involved in Chapter 10, "Remus Heads for Rome"?

6. Who did Moe Berg visit in January of 1946 in Chapter 12, "Always Good Company? What was his objective in the visit?

7. What was the U.S. Government's principle concern over the German scientist described in Chapter 10, "Remus Heads for Rome"?

8. What impression did Moe Berg's Japan films have on the OSS in Chapter 9, "Southern Junket"?

9. What led to the Cold War, as described in Chapter 12, "Always Good Company"?

10. Who did Moe Berg mentor in Chapter 8, "Mr. Berg, You've Been Brilliant"?

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