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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Noiseless Flash.

Multiple Choice Questions

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 is Mr. Hatsuyo Nakamura doing when the bomb drops?
(a) She is watching a neighbor from her kitchen window.
(b) She is fixing up her childrens' bedroom.
(c) She is cooking a meal for her children in the kitchen.
(d) She is watching her five year old from the bedroom window.

3. Almost no one in Hiroshima recalls...
(a) Having heard people calling to be rescued.
(b) Having heard any sirens warning of the bomb hours prior to the bombing.
(c) Having heard the all clear sounding.
(d) Having heard any noise of the bomb.

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

5. What do the Japanese call the B-29?
(a) Mr. Bomb.
(b) Mr. B-29.
(c) Mr. 29.
(d) Mr. B.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do people hear prior to the bomb dropping?

3. What is Miss Toshinki Sasaki's profession?

4. How does Mrs. Nakamura's husband die?

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

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