Plagiarism Quiz

Original paragraph:

Source: Robert James Maddox, “The Biggest Decision: Why We Had to Drop the Atomic Bomb,” in Taking Sides: Clashing Views in American History, vol. 2, Reconstruction to the Present, 12th ed. (McGraw-Hill, 2007), p. 236.  

On the morning of August 6, 1945, the American B-29 Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later another B-29, Bock’s Car, released one over Nagasaki.

Student Response:

The morning of August 6, 1945, became the day that changed America in a way that would never be forgotten. The American B-29 Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later, another B-29, Bock’s Car, dropped another bomb over the city of Nagasaki.

Is this plagiarism?