Memorial Day Quiz

• Question 1 out of 12

  What is another name for Memorial Day in the United States?

  Victoria Day

  Decoration Day

  Veterans Day

  National Day

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• Question 2 out of 12

  When do we celebrate Memorial Day?

  May 28th

  Third Monday in May

  May 22nd

  Last Monday in May

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• Question 3 out of 12

  Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States.

  True

  False

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• Question 4 out of 12

  The National Moment of Remembrance Act asks people to stop and remember on Memorial Day at what time?

  12:00 PM

  3:00 PM

  5:00 Pm

  7:00 PM

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• Question 5 out of 12

  Memorial Day has always been celebrated on the last Monday in May.

  True

  False

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• Question 6 out of 12

  What annual event draws hundreds of thousands to Washington, D.C. on Memorial Day?

  National Memorial Day Parade

  Fleet Week

  MayFest

  Capitol Event

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• Question 7 out of 12

  If Memorial Day is considered the start of Summer, what holiday is considered the end?

  Columbus Day

  Veterans Day

  Labor Day

  Arbor Day

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• Question 8 out of 12

  Flags are often used to decorate gravestones during Memorial Day weekend.

  True

  False

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• Question 9 out of 12

  Memorial Day is unique compared to other holidays celebrating service because it honors…

  Those currently serving

  Veterans

  Those who have died while serving

  Those who volunteer service

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• Question 10 out of 12

  The flag should be flown at half-staff on Memorial Day until what time?

  9 AM

  12 PM

  2 PM

  3 PM

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• Question 11 out of 12

  Which war is associated with the most American deaths?

  World War I

  World War II

  Civil War

  Korean War

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• Question 12 out of 12

  Which place is designated as the official birthplace of Memorial Day?

  Washington, D.C.

  Waterloo, NY

  Arlington, VA

  Pensacola, FL

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