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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In trying to rebuild the city, what is the Planning Conference in Hiroshima at a loss to?
(a) They don't know hwo to get people to move back into the city.
(b) They worry about the costs involved to rebuild the city.
(c) They don't know what importance could Hiroshima now have.
(d) They don't know how they would rebuild the city.

2. Mostly, what food is brought back from the shelter for the wounded?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Rice.
(d) Pumpkin.

3. What does Miss Sasaki seem to draw physical strength from?
(a) A family member showing up at the hospital.
(b) Her wounded leg returning to normal.
(c) Father Kleinsorge's answers about life.
(d) The patients who are worse off than she is.

4. With whom is Miss Sasaki laid on a large sheet under the rain?
(a) She is laid with four other wounded, two men and two women.
(b) She is laid with one other person.
(c) She is laid with two other wounded people, a man and a woman.
(d) She is laid with three children.

5. How does Mrs. Nakamura react when her sewing machine is retrieved?
(a) She is disappointed that it is all rusted and useless.
(b) She fears she is too ill to use it anyway.
(c) She is happy that it is still in good shape.
(d) She is frustrated that parts of it need to be fixed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What texts does Father Kleinsorge believe are the two texts that never tell lies?

2. What does Mr. Tanaka do as Mr. Tanimoto reads the psalm?

3. For more than a month, Dr. Sasaki works...

4. How many people in Hiroshima are killed by the atomic bomb?

5. Much of Dr. Sasaki's work as a surgeon at the Red Cross Hospital in the next 5 years is in...

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