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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Dr. Terufimi Sasaki live with?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His father.

2. After the bombing, at the Red Cross Hospital, Dr. Sasaki is...
(a) The sole uninjured doctor.
(b) He is too overwhelmed and shocked to attend to the patients coming in.
(c) He is not able to function because he lost his glasses.
(d) The only badly injured doctor.

3. In Chapter 2, why does Mr. Tanimoto run back to a hillock in the rayon man's garden?
(a) He wants to get a view of Hiroshima.
(b) He wants to find his friends.
(c) He wants to hide in a better area.
(d) He wants to help more wounded people.

4. Why does the Jesuit's mission house remain standing after the bombing?
(a) It used to be a shelter.
(b) No one knows.
(c) Its concrete was extroardinarily thick.
(d) It was braced and double braced.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does NOT happen to the people at Asano Park?

2. Almost no one in Hiroshima recalls...

3. With whom is Miss Sasaki laid on a large sheet under the rain?

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

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

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