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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Miss Toshinki Sasaki's profession?
(a) She is a clerk.
(b) She is a nurse.
(c) She is a librarian.
(d) She is a bookkeeper.

3. What nationality is Father Wilhelm Kleinsorge?
(a) French.
(b) American.
(c) German.
(d) Belgian.

4. What is Mrs. Halsuyo Nakamura's profession?
(a) She is a teacher.
(b) She is a nurse.
(c) She is a tailor.
(d) She is a dental assistant.

5. Before the bomb falls, what does everyone in Hiroshima expect to suffer?
(a) Poison gas.
(b) A hydrogen bomb.
(c) The atomic bomb.
(d) Massive B-29 raids.

Short Answer Questions

1. At Asano Park, how do the wounded die?

2. After the bombing, at the Red Cross Hospital, Dr. Sasaki is...

3. What is Miss Sasaki's neighbor at the factory mistaken about?

4. What is the 20-year-old woman doing when Mr. Tanimoto sees her?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mr. Fukai, the secretary of the diocese, behave after Hiroshima is hit by the bomb?

2. How does Mrs. Nakamura and her children spend the night prior to the bombing?

3. What are the weather and conditions like as Dr. Fujii walks over the bridge after the bombing?

4. Describe Mrs. Hatsuyo Nakamura.

5. Describe Dr. Terufumi Sasaki.

6. The day of the bombing, what is Mr. Tanimoto's morning like?

7. What are some of the reasons people pour into Asano Park?

8. What is the atmosphere like at Asano Park?

9. How does Dr. Sasaki work at the Red Cross Hospital under the horrific circumstances?

10. What puzzles Dr. Fujii and his doctor friend about what they see after the bombing?

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