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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Details are Being Investigated.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Tanimoto carries water from the river to the people, an act which...
(a) Saves a number of people.
(b) He is proud to have been able to do.
(c) He regrets having done.
(d) Turns out to be a mistake.

2. Where does Dr. Sasaki work?
(a) The Red Cross Hospital.
(b) A private clinic.
(c) Hiroshima Hospital.
(d) The Hiroshima University hospital.

3. What are the huge drops of water falling from the sky?
(a) They are drops of condensed moisture.
(b) They are simply rain.
(c) They are water coming from the hoses of firemen fighting the blaze.
(d) They are water mixed with fission fragments.

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

5. What is Father Wilhelm Kleinsorge doing when the bomb falls?
(a) He is praying while lying on a cot.
(b) He is lying on a cot reading a Jesuit magazine.
(c) He is writing a letter while lying on a cot.
(d) He is sleeping on a cot.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day is the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?

2. What is Mrs. Halsuyo Nakamura's profession?

3. What happens to the climate in Asano Park?

4. What does the news that was heard on the radio August 15 convey?

5. Why does Mr. Tanaka send his daughter for Mr. Tanimoto, whom he hadn't been on good terms with?

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