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Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Sasaki eventually get permission from the Red Cross Hospital to do?
(a) To sleep for seventeen hours.
(b) To take a two-day break from the Red Cross Hospital.
(c) To transfer to another hospital.
(d) To go to his mother's home in Mukaihara.

2. In general, the survivors of Hiroshima...
(a) They were too shocked to help anyone but themselves.
(b) They assisted only their relatives or immediate neighbors.
(c) They tried to help everyone around them.
(d) They only assisted the women, children and elders.

3. What falls on Miss Sasaki's legs after the bomb drops?
(a) An office desk.
(b) A statue.
(c) A bookcase.
(d) A table.

4. How many people in Hiroshima are killed by the atomic bomb?
(a) Two hundred thousand.
(b) Two hundred and fifty thousand.
(c) Three hundred thousand.
(d) A hundred thousand.

5. Who does the prefecture order to help clear the fire lanes?
(a) The female students from colleges and universities.
(b) The boys from secondary schools.
(c) The male students from colleges and universities.
(d) The girls from secondary schools.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mrs. Nakamura dresses her children in everything except for...

2. Why does Mr. Tanaka expect all the doctors of Hiroshima to come to him?

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

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

5. What happens to the Kataoka children, sister and brother, whom Father Kleinsorge finds?

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