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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the first army doctor who sees Miss Sasaki say?
(a) She is going to die.
(b) Her leg needs a simple surgery.
(c) Her leg has to be amputated.
(d) Her body is poisoned by gas gangrene.

2. By February 1946, what condition is Miss Sasaki in when Father Kleinsorge visits her?
(a) She is beginning to walk around and show signs of strength.
(b) She has grown more and more depressed and morbid.
(c) She is ready to start a new life.
(d) She is getting sicker everyday.

3. What is one of the reasons that people pour into Asano Park?
(a) They believe that they will have all the food and water they need there.
(b) They believe that if the Americans come back, they would bomb only buildings.
(c) The park was too far away from Hiroshima to be affected by the bombings.
(d) They believe that if another bomb hits, they could hide behind the rocks and trees in the garden.

4. How is Miss Sasaki related to Dr. Sasaki?
(a) She is his sister-in-law.
(b) She is his cousin.
(c) She is his niece.
(d) There is no relation.

5. What does Dr. Sasaki eventually get permission from the Red Cross Hospital to do?
(a) To sleep for seventeen hours.
(b) To take a two-day break from the Red Cross Hospital.
(c) To go to his mother's home in Mukaihara.
(d) To transfer to another hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Father Wilhelm Kleinsorge doing when the bomb falls?

2. What nationality is Father Wilhelm Kleinsorge?

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

4. Why isn't Mr. Tanimoto able to bring a doctor to Asano Park?

5. In Chapter 2, after the bombing, why does Mr. Tanimoto run towards the city when everyone else is running out?

(see the answer key)

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