Veterans Day Quiz

In which year was the name changed from Armistice Day to Veterans Day?

• 1954

• 1945

• 1960

• 1975

Veterans Day honors all military veterans, not just those who fought in which war?

• World War I

• World War II

• Vietnam War

• Korean War

What is Veterans Day?

• A holiday to honor military veterans

• A day to celebrate birthdays

• A festival for children

• A national sports event.

Veterans Day was originally known as ________.

• Memorial Day

• Armistice Day

• Independence Day

• Labor Day

Fill in the blank: Soldiers make ________ for their country by putting their lives on the line.

• jokes

• sacrifices

• complaints

• mistakes

Veterans Day is a time to thank veterans for their ________.

• laughter

• service

• jokes

• games

Why was the name of the holiday changed from Armistice Day to Veterans Day?

• To honor all veterans, not just those who fought in World War I.

• To remember the sacrifices of veterans.

• To celebrate the end of World War I.

• To honor those who died while serving in the military.

What is the main ceremony for Veterans Day held at?

• The White House

• The Pentagon

• Arlington National Cemetery

• The Statue of Liberty

What is the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day?

• Veterans Day honors all veterans, while Memorial Day honors those who died while serving.

• Veterans Day is celebrated in November, while Memorial Day is celebrated in May.

• Veterans Day is a national holiday, while Memorial Day is not.

• Veterans Day is celebrated with parades, while Memorial Day is not.

Veterans Day is celebrated on ________.

• November 11

• December 25

• July 4

• January 1