Hiroshima Maidens depart for US in 1955

The transcript describes the journey of the Hiroshima maidens who faced months of pain and confinement due to the atomic bomb. They underwent complex medical operations and traveled to America in 1955, realizing that the country was no longer their enemy.

What were the Hiroshima maidens preparing to face?

• A new life in America

• Months of pain and confinement

• A journey back to Japan

• A series of celebrations

How many operations did some of the Hiroshima maidens undergo?

• One or two

• Three or four

• Five or six

• None

In what year did the Hiroshima maidens board the plane?

• 1945

• 1960

• 1950

• 1955

How long had it been since the first terror struck the Hiroshima maidens?

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 15 years

• 5 years

What was the new perception of America by the Hiroshima maidens?

• No longer an enemy

• A neutral country

• Still an enemy

• A distant land