Memorial Day Quiz

Memorial Day Quiz

5th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Memorial Day Quiz

Memorial Day Quiz

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5th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When is Memorial Day?

The 2nd To Last Monday of May

The Last Monday of May

The First Monday of June

The Last Monday of June

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Considered the "Birthplace" of Memorial Day?

Charleston, South Carolina

Louisville, Kentucky

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Waterloo, New York

Concord, Massachusetts

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Memorial Day used to be called what?

Decoration Day

Memory Day

Honor Day

Remembrance Day

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did it used to be called Decoration Day?

People used to decorate graves of soldiers who had passed away.

People decorated their houses

People got all dressed up.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After what war was memorial day started?

World War I

World War II

Civil War

The Korean War

The Vietnam War

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical figure first called for a national day of remembrance for those who died during the Civil War?

General John A. Logan

Abraham Lincoln

Robert E. Lee

Ulysses S. Grant

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What piece of legislation established Memorial Day on the last Monday of May to create a three-day weekend?

Decoration Day Act

Memorial Day Remembrance Act

Uniform Monday Holiday Act

Last Monday Act

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