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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Tanimoto take from the five dead men in the river?
(a) He takes their glasses.
(b) He takes their boat.
(c) He takes their food.
(d) He takes their wallets.

2. What rumor is spread as a result of people feeling sick nearly a month after the atomic bomb?
(a) Anyone who was poisoned by the atomic bomb will live a miximum of 7 years.
(b) The atomic bomb had deposited some sort of poison on Hiroshima that will give off deadly emanations for 7 years.
(c) The poison deposited by the atomic bomb is contagious.
(d) The atomic bomb gave off poison that will eat away at the victims' bodies for the next 7 years.

3. When is the second bomb dropped on Nagasaki?
(a) October 9th.
(b) August 9th.
(c) September 4th.
(d) November 11th.

4. After the explosion, what does Father Kleinsorge run around in?
(a) His pajamas.
(b) A heavy coat.
(c) His bathrobe.
(d) His underwear.

5. How does Mrs. Nakamura's husband die?
(a) He commits suicide.
(b) He is killed in a car accident.
(c) He dies while serving in the army.
(d) He has a heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Nakamura children react during the night at Asano Park?

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

3. What is Mr. Hatsuyo Nakamura doing when the bomb drops?

4. What does Miss Sasaki decide she will do with her life?

5. Why does Dr. Fujii have to get up early on the morning the bomb is dropped?

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