Veterans Day Quiz

When did World War I end?

• October 4, 1892

• November 11, 1918

• November 11, 1975

What was the first name for the November 11th holiday?

• Armistice Day

• Veterans Day

• Remembrance Day

Which is the correct order of events?

• World War I, Remembrance Day, Veterans Day, World War II

• World War I, World War II, Armistice Day, Veterans Day

• World War I, Armistice Day, World War II, Veterans Day

Which of the following is not an example of a veteran?

• someone who served in the Army 10 years ago

• someone whose father is a Marine

• someone who is an Air Force pilot

Why was “Armistice Day” changed to “Veterans Day”?

• The World War II veterans were jealous.

• The military made it a law.

• It was also important to honor World War II veterans.

Which is not considered an appropriate way to observe Veterans Day?

• Go to a restaurant for free food.

• Thank veterans for their service.

• Attend a ceremony honoring veterans.

Which of the following is the correct definition of armistice?

• the beginning of a war

• an agreement to stop fighting

• when war tensions increase

In what year was the first Armistice Day celebrated?

• 1918

• 1975

• 1919

Which of the following accurately describes Veterans Day?

• a holiday observed to honor past and present military service members

• a holiday to celebrate the end of World War II

• a holiday to celebrate American independence

Which of the following countries does not celebrate its veterans on November 11th?

• Australia

• United Kingdom

• Kenya