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Quiz about Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Quiz about Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Quiz


A quiz on the two bombings that ended World War II.

A multiple-choice quiz by bassplayer186. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
27,341
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
6185
Last 3 plays: Guest 69 (9/10), Guest 2 (9/10), Guest 170 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What was the name of the Conference that Truman, Stalin, and Churchill (replaced half way through by Attlee) attended to decide what to do about the war? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What type of plane dropped the A-bomb on the two cities? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What was the name of the plane that dropped the A-bomb on Hiroshima? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who flew the plane that dropped the A-bomb on Hiroshima? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who was the Emperor of Japan during WWII? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What was the name of the A-bomb dropped on Hiroshima? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What was the name of the A-bomb dropped on Nagasaki? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What did the A-bomb dropped over Nagasaki blow up over? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What day did the bomb get dropped on Hiroshima? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. When did the bomb get dropped on Nagasaki? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was the name of the Conference that Truman, Stalin, and Churchill (replaced half way through by Attlee) attended to decide what to do about the war?

Answer: Potsdam Conference

The conference, July 17-August 2, 1945, talked about whether the U.S. should use their 'new' weapon on Japan and also how to disarm Germany now that the war in Europe was over.
2. What type of plane dropped the A-bomb on the two cities?

Answer: B-29

3. What was the name of the plane that dropped the A-bomb on Hiroshima?

Answer: Enola Gay

The plane was a B29 Superfortress.
4. Who flew the plane that dropped the A-bomb on Hiroshima?

Answer: Paul Tibbets

5. Who was the Emperor of Japan during WWII?

Answer: Hirohito

He was born April 29, 1901, and became Emperor when his father Yoshihito died on Dec. 25, 1926.
6. What was the name of the A-bomb dropped on Hiroshima?

Answer: Little Boy

7. What was the name of the A-bomb dropped on Nagasaki?

Answer: Fat Man

8. What did the A-bomb dropped over Nagasaki blow up over?

Answer: Tennis Court

The bomb, Fat Man, blew up 500m above a tennis court at 11:02am.
9. What day did the bomb get dropped on Hiroshima?

Answer: Aug. 6

10. When did the bomb get dropped on Nagasaki?

Answer: Aug. 9

Japan agreed to a surrender on August 14th and formally surrendered on September 2nd.
Source: Author bassplayer186

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