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Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, after the bombing, why does Mr. Tanimoto run towards the city when everyone else is running out?
(a) He wants to get food for the hungry.
(b) He wants to get some valuables out of his home.
(c) He wants to see if his wife and baby are okay.
(d) He needs to find doctors to help the wounded.

2. What is a Molotov flower basket?
(a) The name the Japanese gave the American bombers.
(b) The delicate Japanese name for self-scattering cluster of bombs.
(c) The delicate Japanese name for B-29s.
(d) The name the Japanese gave the atomic bomb.

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

4. At Asano Park, how do the wounded die?
(a) They scream in pain.
(b) They beg to be treated.
(c) They die quietly.
(d) They complain the whole way through.

5. Why are the wounded calling out to Mr. Tanimoto?
(a) He is erect and unhurt.
(b) He is carrying water and water for the wounded.
(c) He and his wife are carrying medical kits.
(d) He generously offers his help.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Masakazu Fujii doing when the bomb drops?

2. What is the condition of one of the wounded people lying beside Miss Sasaki?

3. In the afternoon of the third day after the bombing, what does Dr. Sasaki become obsessed with?

4. When abnormally large drops of rain fall on the people at Asano Park, what does someone shout?

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

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