July 18 History Quiz — 5 Questions

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Question 1 of 5

What was the primary cause of the Kyoto Animation Studio 1 fire on July 18, 2019?

AA gas leak from the building's ventilation system

BB an accidental electrical short circuit

CC gasoline brought by the suspect

DD a malfunctioning sprinkler system

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Question 2 of 5

Who was the perpetrator of the arson attack at Kyoto Animation?

AA Hideaki Hatta

BB Shinji Aoba

CC Tomoaki Nishino

DD Yasuhiro Takemoto

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Question 3 of 5

Why did the Kyoto Animation Studio 1 building lack fire sprinklers and indoor hydrants?

AA It was a temporary structure

BB It was classified as a small office building

CC The owners refused to install them

DD It had a faulty fire alarm system

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Question 4 of 5

When did the Kyoto Animation arson attack occur?

AA July 18, 2018

BB July 18, 2019

CC August 18, 2019

DD June 18, 2019

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Question 5 of 5

How many people were killed in the Kyoto Animation Studio 1 arson attack?

AA 26

BB 34

CC 36

DD 40

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