
A Day to Remember - Informational Text
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6th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the passage 'A Day to Remember', what is the main purpose of Memorial Day?
To celebrate the start of summer
To honor and remember military members who died in service
To commemorate all veterans, living or deceased
To mark the end of the Civil War
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Memorial Day is a national holiday in the United States that takes place on the last _______ of May each year.
Monday
Friday
Sunday
Wednesday
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Memorial Day originally known as, according to the passage?
Decoration Day
Remembrance Day
Veterans Day
Liberty Day
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the passage, what is the main difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Memorial Day honors those who died in military service, while Veterans Day honors all who have served.
Memorial Day is celebrated in November, while Veterans Day is in May.
Memorial Day is only for Army veterans, while Veterans Day is for all branches.
Memorial Day is a global holiday, while Veterans Day is only in the U.S.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Memorial Day is typically marked by large parties and joyous festivities, according to the passage.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was Memorial Day officially recognized as a federal holiday, according to the passage?
1865
1968
1971
1980
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the passage, what act allowed federal employees a three-day weekend by moving Memorial Day to the last Monday in May?
The Uniform Monday Holiday Act
The Federal Employees Act
The Memorial Day Act
The National Holiday Act
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