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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the name of the mission Moe Berg was assigned to with the objective of encouraging Italian scientists to come to America?
2. What manager of the Red Sox asked Moe Berg to become a coach for the team?
3. What theoretical physicist informed Moe Berg that many physicists made routine visits to Switzerland for conferences and lectures in Chapter 11, "A Perfect Spy"?
4. Under what U.S. President did Nelson Rockefeller serve as Vice President?
5. In Chapter 11, "A Perfect Spy," it was discovered that Werner Heisenberg was to be in Switzerland in when to give a lecture?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was the U.S. Government's principle concern over the German scientist described in Chapter 10, "Remus Heads for Rome"?
2. What led to the establishment of the OSS in Chapter 9, "Southern Junket"? What was the OSS?
3. What German scientist did the U.S. have concern for in Chapter 10, "Remus Heads for Rome"?
4. What scientist did Moe Berg meet first in Rome in Chapter 11, "A Perfect Spy"?
5. Describe Moe Berg's final days in Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar." How did Berg survive during this time?
6. How did the OIAA begin courting Moe Berg in Chapter 9, "Southern Junket"?
7. How did Moe Berg obtain information about Walther Bothe in Chapter 11, "A Perfect Spy"? What did he learn about Italian and German atomic resources?
8. Where did Moe Berg travel in the spring of 1944 for the OSS in Chapter 11, "A Perfect Spy"?
9. Why was Moe Berg sent to Zurich in Chapter 12, "Always Good Company"? What did he learn about Joliot-Curie there?
10. When did the CIA offer Moe Berg a contract in Chapter 13, "A Life Without Calendar"? How was his relationship with the CIA?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Moe Berg's family and parents, Bernard Berg and Rose Tashker. Why did Bernard Berg leave the Ukraine to move to America?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the baseball career of Moe Berg from 1924-1926. For what teams did Moe Play and how often was he on the bench?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the locations and sites of Moe Berg's travels in the Middle East and the Orient in 1932. What countries impressed Berg the most? Why?
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