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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For more than a month, Dr. Sasaki works...
(a) With a badly injured arm.
(b) Wearing someone else's glasses.
(c) With a badly injured leg.
(d) Without having any glasses.

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

3. What does Mrs. Nakamura do with the sewing machine prior to leaving her home?
(a) She buries it under some furniture.
(b) She hides it in the cement tank of water in front of her house.
(c) She leaves it where it is.
(d) She hides it in the closet.

4. What does Mr. Fukai, the Secretary of the diocese, keep saying while he's being rescued?
(a) "Leave me here to die."
(b) "I must save this building."
(c) "I must find my family."
(d) "I don't want to die."

5. What happens to the climate in Asano Park?
(a) Rain smelling like gas starts pouring down.
(b) A whirlwind rips through the park.
(c) A sandstorm rips through the park.
(d) Snow begins to fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Molotov flower basket?

2. After being at the park for a while, what becomes the peoples' concern?

3. Where does Dr. Fujii work?

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

5. Before the bomb falls, what does everyone in Hiroshima expect to suffer?

(see the answer key)

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