The A-bomb
Nature
Characters
Repercussions
Later Years
100

This is the day the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima.

What is August 6, 1945

100

Injured victims needed to be concerned about staying on the river's shoreline because of this natural occurance.

What is rising tides

100
She estimated she was trapped unconscious under ruble for three hours.

Who is Miss Sasaki

100

Radiation sickness typically presents itself in a number of stages

What is 3

100

After a check-up this organ was removed from Dr. Sasaki

What is his left lung

200

This is the number of people killed or "doomed with one blow".

What is 100,000

200

This natural heat source casued just as much damage as the bomb.

What is fire.

200

This character was trapped between two logs and was able to free himself.

Who is Dr. Fujii

200

Radiation caused this to fall out when disturbed

What is hair

200

Mrs. Nakamura gained this nickname after working at Suyama Chemical

What is Oba-san or "Auntie"

300

Though radar operators detected planes flying toward Hiroshima they did nothing because of the number of planes detected

What is 3

300

Water from this source caused drinkers to vomit.

What is the river.

300

Many people were suspicious of him because he went to school in America and knew how to speak English.

Who is Mr. Tanimoto

300

Many people believed this country should be brought to trial for their actions against Hiroshima

What is America

300

Miss Sasaki provided for her brother and sister by entering them into an orphanage.

What is Garden of Light

400

This type of plane was used to deploy the bomb.

What is B-29

400

Greenery and weeds behaved in this strange way in the days after the bomb was dropped.

What is grew quickly

400

Mrs. Nakamura sold this article of clothing to feed her family

What is Kimono

400

Outsides of buildings were repaired first because in Japanese culture this is more important than institution

What is face

400

Dr. Fujii became obsessed with this American sport after it took Japan by storm

What is Baseball

500

The A-bomb had the power equivalent to this many tons of TNT.

What is 20,000

500

It is believed this substance which fell 30 minutes after the bomb was dropped had the most fallout.

What is Black Rain

500

Father Kleinsorge changed his name after becoming a naturalised Japanese citizen

What is Takakura

500

This feeling was shared by all of the survivors of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima

What is community spirit

500

Father Takakura took this mode of transportation to Hiroshima for his weekly check-ups

What is a train

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