From Hiroshima

Who was the president of the United States during this time?

• Dwight Eisenhower

• FDR

• JFK

• Harry Truman

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Where was the author John Hershey born?

• U.S.

• Hiroshima

• China

• Japan

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What was the author's profession when he gathered information for this book?

• publisher

• missionary

• journalist

• gigolo

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What are four words that describe the photo on page 984?

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What time did Mr. Tanimoto arise?

• 5 a.m.

• 6 a.m.

• 7 a.m.

• no one knows for sure because he was found dead

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How does the author describe the city on page 987?

• leveled

• bustling

• fan-shaped

• desolate

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Under what seemed to be a local dust cloud, the day grew darker and _______.

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What did Mr. Matsuo dive into to protect himself from the bomb?

• bedrolls

• woods

• neighbor's rickshaw

• large bowl of rice

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At what time were the residents warned of a possible bombing?

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How many children did Mrs. Nakamura have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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