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Hiroshima Final--Characters

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Works at Red Cross Hospital; takes a vial of blood to be tested; 1650 yards from ground zeroDr. Terufumi Sasaki
Works as a clerk at the East Asia Tin WorksMiss Toshiko Sasaki
Stands at her kitchen window watching a neighbor tear down his house when the blast occursMrs. Hatsuyo Nakamura
Lies on a cot reading a German religious magazine at the time of the bombing; 1660 yards from ground zeroFather Kleinsorge
Went to the US to raise money but became known as a publicity seekerReverend Mr. Kiyoshi Tanimoto
At home, this widow with three children was angry at her neighbor who was making noise doing house repairs; 1350 from ground zeroMrs. Hatsuyo Nakamure
Pastor of the Hiroshima Methodist Church, visiting a fried, 3500 yards from ground zeroReverend Mr. Kiyoshi Tanimoto
Half-buried by books and bookcasesMiss Toshiko Sasaki
Became a nursery school teacher and later entered a conventMiss Toshiko Sasaki
Is a widow who husband died in 1942 at SingaporeMrs. Hatsuyo Nakamura
A doctor, and uninjured; he lost his glasses, but he began helping the injured immediatelyDr. Terufumi Sasaki
Landed in the water, trapped by two large timbers, but fortunately, they help his head above waterDr. Masakazu Fujii
Just had time to flatten himself between two large rocks in the garden where he was thrownReverend Mr. Kiyoshi Tanimoto
Became depressed and bitter about being a cripple; was never free of leg painMiss Toshiko Sasaki
Changed name to Makoto TakakuraFather Kleinsorge
Recovered slowly, plagued by disasters around water; later bought a private clinic and resumed his practiceDr. Masakazu Fujii
Had severe radiation sickness, recovered and then had periods of relapse; visited Miss Sasaki and tried to talk her out of her depressionFather Kleinsorge
Very bitter toward the Americans whose bomb had caused her hair loss; resented that she had thrown her sewing machine into the water tank where it had rustedMrs. Hatsuyo Nakamura
Speaks over the radio for the first timeHirohito
Installed a dance floor in his house and got the reputation of being a playboy; found unconscious in his room where a gas heater had been turned on but was not burningDr. Masakazu Fujii
Suffered from lung cancer; focused on geriatric medicine and continued to build larger clinics and a luxurious bathhouse for elderly patientsDr. Terufumi Sasaki
Works sixteen hours a day, lost weight but seemed untouched by radiation poisoning; eventually marriedDr. Terufumi Sasaki
Priest of the Society of Jesus; on the third floor of the mission, reading a magazine; 1660 yards from ground zeroFather Kleinsorge
Ended up peddling fish, collecting money for newspaper deliveries, and packaging mothballs; moved to a house for bomb victims and took up embroideryMrs. Hatsuyo Nakamura
Hiroshima isAn account of the experiences of several survivors
One of the strangest sights Father Kleinsorge sees in the refugee park is awoman mending a small tear in her kimono
Geographically, Hiroshima is situated on the island ofHonshu
In the immediate aftermath of the explosion, Dr. Sasaki’s goal is toStop people from bleeding to death
To prove himself a good Japanese, American-educated Reverend Mr. TanimotoAccepts the chairmanship of the Neighborhood Association
Drinking from the river in Asano Park makes survivors violently sick, leading them to believe the Americans haveDeliberately poisoned the water supply
Asano Park, the main haven for refuges, is saved from a fire byBucket brigades
As Mr. Tanimoto works through the night rescuing people from the river and sandpits in the river, he must constantly remind himselfThat these are human beings
Father Kleinsorge encounters a group of soldiers whose eyesHave melted
Medical personnel at the Red Cross Hospital conclude that there was something strange about the bomb when they discover thatAll the hospital’s X-ray plates have been exposed
Among many puzzling details, Japanese physicists discoverThe prints of shadows cast by the bomb’s light
Some of the survivors believe that war against civilians is justified if theWar is classified as “total war”
When the atomic bomb hits, Reverend TanimotoThrows himself between two rocks in the garden
In the aftermath of the tragedy, the Jesuits discover thatMaterial possessions are no longer important to them
President Truman declares the bomb more powerful than twenty thousand tons ofTNT
Young girls, trapped by a heavy fence, die while singing theNational anthem
For whom does Mr. Tanimoto organize a Bible class?Keloid girls
What is Father Kleinsorge’s Japanese name?Makoto Takakura
The name given to the survivors isHibakusha
What was the name of the plane flown by the American Robert Lewis?Enola Gay
Father Kleinsorge searches for records and money from the ___ .Society of Jesus mission
For the first time in history, ____addresses ___by radio.Emperor Hirohito, his subjects
On “This is Your Life,” the guest of honor, ___, confronts ____, who appears to cry.Mr. Tanimoto, Robert Lewis
Plants in the cityGrow abundantly under the influence of radiation
Orphans are frequently abandoned at the White Chrysanthemum orphanage byWomen claiming to be friends of the mother
Many of the survivors suffered with rubbery ___ scars.Keloid


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