Hiroshima Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Hiroshima? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What disfiguring injury from the bombing did many girls seek surgery to correct?


Badly broken bones
Ingrown toenails
Bites from wild dogs who roamed free after the bombing
Marks known as "keloids" (or scars) that were pretty stubborn in not closing
Q. What weird thing did doctors find in the basement of the Red Cross hospital?


Dead bodies
More injured people
A bunch of exposed x-rays
A family of 15 cats fleeing from the blast
Q. What happened to the plant life after the bombing?


It all died, leaving the bombed out landscape totally barren.
It started growing really fast.
Carrots started to glow in the dark.
Digging up plants was illegal, since the greenery was in short supply.
Q. What did the bomb's flash leave on some buildings?


Hair
Algae
A permanent shadow
Snow
Q. What happened to Father Kleinsorge's scars?


They healed up perfectly well—why do you ask?
Every once in a while, they'd open up for no reason.
They turned green.
He had cosmetic surgery to remove them.