Memorial Day Quiz

Memorial Day Quiz

8th Grade

5 Qs

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Memorial Day Quiz

Memorial Day Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

DOK Level 1: Recall, DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Standards-aligned

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original name of Memorial Day?

Remembrance Day

Decoration Day

Veterans Day

Armed Forces Day

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DOK Level 1: Recall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which war's fallen soldiers were initially honored by the establishment of Memorial Day?

World War I

World War II

Civil War

Korean War

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DOK Level 1: Recall

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are poppies significant on Memorial Day?

They symbolize peace.

They represent the bloodshed of soldiers.

They are the national flower of the United States.

They were the favorite flower of a famous general.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the National Moment of Remembrance?

A minute of silence observed at 3 PM local time.

A parade held in Washington D.C.

A speech given by the President.

A national holiday on the last Monday of May.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a common tradition on Memorial Day?

Lighting fireworks

Visiting cemeteries and placing flags on graves

Exchanging gifts

Wearing green clothes

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept