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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Prior to the bombing, what happens to Hiroshima's population?
(a) It suffers poverty due to the war.
(b) It becomes absent of many professionals who flee the city.
(c) It is reduced due to several evacuation programs.
(d) It is increased to help clear the fire lanes.

2. At what time does the atomic bomb flash above Hiroshima?
(a) 8:15 A.M.
(b) 9:00 A.M.
(c) 11:15 A.M.
(d) 6:00 A.M.

3. Why does Dr. Fujii like to read the Osaka News?
(a) His clinic is in Osaka.
(b) He plans to move there after the war.
(c) The Osaka News delivers the most accurate news.
(d) His wife lives there.

4. Why does Dr. Fujii have to get up early on the morning the bomb is dropped?
(a) He has to see a houseguest off on a train.
(b) He has to make breakfast for his children.
(c) He has to tend to newcoming patients.
(d) He has to pack his belongings in preparation to go to the shelter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Reverend Mr. Tanimoto's wife and baby when the bomb falls?

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

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

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

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

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