The answer is true. They have many gods, but they also believe that there is only one supreme god that they must worship.
The answer is actually "The attack on the World Trade Center." on February 26, 1993, 6 people died, but hundreds of others were injured and sent to the hospital in critical conditions. More than a thousand people were injured that day. The World Trade Center itself suffered more than $500 million in damage. After the attack, authorities evacuated 50,000 people from the buildings.
The Soviets detonated their first atomic bomb in 1949.
This excerpt is a good expression of the ambivalence the author feels about the heavy influence European culture has on the Japanese culture. This ambivalence comes from the newer version of the Japanese life where European influences exist but the Japanese "ingredients" are still used. The text shows that he is content by having this new standard but sees a discontentment on the altered culture.
The Great Wave, released in 1830, is a painting that presents both European and Japanese characteristics.