1. Why does Dr. Fujii have to get up early on the morning the bomb is dropped?
(a) He has to make breakfast for his children.
(b) He has to pack his belongings in preparation to go to the shelter.
(c) He has to see a houseguest off on a train.
(d) He has to tend to newcoming patients.

2. What does Mr. Tanimoto do after the people at the park are promised to receive help?
(a) He tries to keep everyone in the park calm and collective.
(b) He resumes ferrying the wounded across the river.
(c) He falls asleep, exhausted.
(d) He helps settle people in for the night.

3. Why is it several days before the survivors of Hiroshima know about the bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
(a) Japanese newspapers and radio fear the country will experience an uncontrollable hysteria if they hear of the bomb.
(b) Japanese newspapers and radio are extremely cautious on the subject of the weapon.
(c) The Emperor requests that it be so.
(d) The Japanese government wants to first better understand what is going on.

4. After being at the park for a while, what becomes the peoples' concern?
(a) They are hungry and beg for food.
(b) They are in a lot of pain and beg for medication.
(c) They fear the water they've drank is contaminated.
(d) They fear they won't be safe at the park until morning.

5. What happens to the climate in Asano Park?
(a) Snow begins to fall.
(b) Rain smelling like gas starts pouring down.
(c) A whirlwind rips through the park.
(d) A sandstorm rips through the park.