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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Miss Sasaki eventually take her siblings to be cared for?
(a) She takes them to an orphanage.
(b) She takes them to her grandparent's home.
(c) She takes them to Father Kleinsurge's chapel.
(d) She takes them to her cousin's home.

3. Why is Mrs. Nakamura's neighbor tearing down his house before the bombing?
(a) He wants to build a new home.
(b) He wants to build a small shelter instead.
(c) It lies in a dangerous spot.
(d) It lies in the path of an air-raid-defense fire lane.

4. Where is Father Kleinsorge a year after the bomb?
(a) He has traveled to America.
(b) He has completely rebuilt his church.
(c) He is back in Germany.
(d) He is back in the hospital.

5. What is Dr. Terufumi Sasaki doing when the bomb drops?
(a) He is walking along a hospital corridor with a blood specimen for a Wasserman test.
(b) He is drawing a blood test from a patient for a Wasserman test.
(c) He is examining a blood specimen for a Wasserman test.
(d) He is collecting blood specimen for a Wasserman test.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens in 1966 when Nakamura retires from Suyama Chemical?

2. What does Mr. Tanimoto have to keep consciously repeating to himself in order to get all the people across the river?

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

4. What texts does Father Kleinsorge believe are the two texts that never tell lies?

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

(see the answer key)

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