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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Panic Grass and Feverfew.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At Asano Park, how do the wounded die?
(a) They scream in pain.
(b) They complain the whole way through.
(c) They beg to be treated.
(d) They die quietly.

2. Once Mrs. Nakamura takes her children out into the street, what does she worry about?
(a) Her children being tired.
(b) Her children being hot.
(c) Her children being sick.
(d) Her children being cold.

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

4. In Chapter 3, when Mr. Tanimoto reaches down to the river and takes a woman by the hand, what sickens him so much that he has to sit down?
(a) Her hands are as hard as clay.
(b) Her bones break through her skin.
(c) He hears her joints disconnecting from each other.
(d) Her skin slips off in huge, glovelike pieces.

5. What does Dr. Fujii do the night after the explosion?
(a) He lies on the floor in his family's roofless house.
(b) He lies on the ground at Asano Park, unable to help the wounded.
(c) He helps the wounded at Asano Park.
(d) He helps the wounded at the Red Cross Hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the Red Cross Hospital, how many doctors are available for ten thousand patients?

2. What is Mrs. Halsuyo Nakamura's profession?

3. On August 7th, what radio broadcast announcement do the Japanese make?

4. In Chapter 2, the author writes that most people in Hiroshima were too busy or too weary or too badly hurt to do what?

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

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