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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fire.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before the bomb falls, what does everyone in Hiroshima expect to suffer?
(a) Poison gas.
(b) The atomic bomb.
(c) Massive B-29 raids.
(d) A hydrogen bomb.

2. How many children does Mrs. Hasuyo Nakamura have?
(a) She has two daughters and one son.
(b) She has one son and two daughters.
(c) She has two sons and two daughters.
(d) She has a son and a daughter.

3. What is Miss Toshinki Sasaki's profession?
(a) She is a bookkeeper.
(b) She is a nurse.
(c) She is a clerk.
(d) She is a librarian.

4. What do Mr. Tanimoto and Father Kleinsorge eat from the garden on the way to the shelter?
(a) Roasted potatoes.
(b) Roasted peanuts.
(c) A roasted corn on the cob.
(d) A roasted pumpkin.

5. What is Mrs. Halsuyo Nakamura's profession?
(a) She is a tailor.
(b) She is a teacher.
(c) She is a nurse.
(d) She is a dental assistant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Dr. Sasaki work?

2. What is Miss Toshinki doing when the bomb drops?

3. After the bombing, what happens to Dr. Fujii's hospital?

4. How does Mr. Tarimoto react when he sees his wife?

5. Prior to the bombing, what happens to Hiroshima's population?

(see the answer key)

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