CNN10 Veterans Day Quiz

What holiday was celebrated in the U.S. on November 11th?

• Thanksgiving

• Veterans Day

• Independence Day

Veterans Day was originally called what?

• Armistice Day

• Soldier’s Day

• Peace Day

Armistice Day marked the end of which war?

• World War I

• World War II

• Korean War

When did the U.S. rename the holiday to Veterans Day?

• 1945

• 1954

• 1964

What caused freezing weather across much of the U.S.?

• Polar Plunge

• Heat Wave

• Rainstorm

Which U.S. region saw heavy early snowfall?

• The West Coast

• The Great Lakes

• The Southwest

How much snow fell in some Great Lakes areas?

• One inch

• Over a foot

• Three inches

Where did Typhoon Fun Wong and Typhoon Kalmaegi strike?

• Japan

• The Philippines

• Thailand

About how many people were told to evacuate in the Philippines?

• 100,000

• 1 million

• 10 million

What’s one reason typhoons are becoming stronger?

• Cooler oceans

• Warmer oceans

• Less wind