American Flag Trivia

What do the stripes on the American flag represent?

• the Declaration of Independence.

• 13 Colonies

• 50 states

• nothing

What do the stars on the American flag represent?

• the Declaration of Independence

• 13 Colonies

• 50 states

• nothing

On the American flag, what does the color red represent?

• hardiness and valor

• purity and innocence

• vigilance, perseverance and justice

On the American flag, what does the color blue represent?

• hardiness and valor

• purity and innocence

• vigilance, perseverance and justice

On the American flag, what does the color white represent?

• hardiness and valor

• purity and innocence

• vigilance, perseverance and justice

True or False: There are locations where the U.S. flag is flown 24 hours a day, by either presidential proclamation or by law.

• True

• False

The American flag is usually displayed from

• sunrise to sunset

• all day every day

• anytime

During inclement weather, the flag should

• remain flying

• not be flown

When is it appropriate to fly the flag at night?

• It is not appropriate.

• Only on weekdays.

• When it is properly illuminated.

True or False: The flag should be displayed in or near every polling place on election days.

• True

• False