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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For more than a month, Dr. Sasaki works...
(a) With a badly injured leg.
(b) With a badly injured arm.
(c) Without having any glasses.
(d) Wearing someone else's glasses.

2. Why does Mr. Tanaka send his daughter for Mr. Tanimoto, whom he hadn't been on good terms with?
(a) He wants to apologize for the way he had treated Mr. Tanimoto.
(b) He knows he is dying and wants to ask Mr. Tanimoto to look after his daughter.
(c) He knows he is dying and is willing to be comforted by any religion.
(d) He knows Mr. Tanimoto is good hearted and would assist him any way he could.

3. What is the Reverend Mr. Kiyoshi Tanimoto doing when the bomb drops?
(a) He is about to knock on the door of a relative's home who lives in the suburbs.
(b) He is about to take a long walk in the suburbs.
(c) He is about to deliver a cart of food at an old man's home in the suburbs.
(d) He is about to unload a cart of clothes at a rich man's home in the suburbs.

4. Mrs. Nakamura dresses her children in everything except for...
(a) Shoes.
(b) An overcoat.
(c) Air-raid helmets.
(d) Gloves.

5. In Hiroshima, Father Kleinsorges is one of thousands of sufferers; in Tokyo...
(a) His case is very common.
(b) He is one of a hundred sufferers.
(c) He is a curiosity.
(d) He is one of a million sufferers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Fujii offer the Jesuit when they find him at eleven o'clock in the morning?

2. In a television interview, Mr. Tanimoto is shocked by the appearance of...

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

4. On August 18th, what does Father Kleinsorge begin to feel as he walks halfway from the center of town?

5. Before his death, who does Father Kleinsorge strike a relationship with?

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