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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Miss Toshinki doing when the bomb drops?
(a) She has just lifted some papers off her desk.
(b) She has just approached her boss to ask for a raise.
(c) She has just turned her head to chat with the girl at the next desk.
(d) She has just grabbed a cup of coffee and is heading towards her desk.

2. What is Mr. Masakazu Fujii doing when the bomb drops?
(a) He has just begun to chat with a patient.
(b) He has just sat down to drink a cup of coffee on the porch.
(c) He has just sat down to read the paper on the porch.
(d) He has just begun to give orders to his nurse.

3. Why is Mrs. Nakamura's neighbor tearing down his house before the bombing?
(a) He wants to build a small shelter instead.
(b) It lies in a dangerous spot.
(c) It lies in the path of an air-raid-defense fire lane.
(d) He wants to build a new home.

4. What do people hear prior to the bomb dropping?
(a) A plane flying over.
(b) The warning siren.
(c) A radio announcement assuring everyone that all is safe.
(d) The all-clear sound.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Nakamura do as soon as everything turns white?

2. What is the Reverend Mr. Kiyoshi Tanimoto doing when the bomb drops?

3. Who does Dr. Terufimi Sasaki live with?

4. What falls on Miss Sasaki's legs after the bomb drops?

5. How many children does Mrs. Hasuyo Nakamura have?

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