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

2. After being at the park for a while, what becomes the peoples' concern?
(a) They are hungry and beg for food.
(b) They are in a lot of pain and beg for medication.
(c) They fear they won't be safe at the park until morning.
(d) They fear the water they've drank is contaminated.

3. How does Mr. Tarimoto react when he sees his wife?
(a) He says, "Oh, you are safe."
(b) He weeps and expresses how worried he'd been about them.
(c) He is horrified by the sight of her wounds.
(d) He embraces her and their baby.

4. At what time does the atomic bomb flash above Hiroshima?
(a) 11:15 A.M.
(b) 8:15 A.M.
(c) 9:00 A.M.
(d) 6:00 A.M.

5. How is Miss Sasaki related to Dr. Sasaki?
(a) She is his cousin.
(b) She is his sister-in-law.
(c) She is his niece.
(d) There is no relation.

Short Answer Questions

1. When abnormally large drops of rain fall on the people at Asano Park, what does someone shout?

2. Who helps Mrs. Nakamura free the children?

3. What did Mrs. Nakamura's deceased husband do for a living?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Dr. Terufumi Sasaki.

2. Describe Reverend Mr. Tanimoto.

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

4. What is the manner in which Miss Sasaki is rescued?

5. Describe Dr. Masakazu Fujii and his lifestyle prior to the bombing.

6. What may have saved Dr. Sasaki's life the morning of the bomb?

7. Describe Mrs. Hatsuyo Nakamura.

8. Describe Dr. Fujii's private clinic.

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

10. Describe Father Wilhelm Kleinsorge.

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