Flag Etiquette and Display Guidelines

The video, filmed at South High with the Iron Titan Battalion, covers flag etiquette in various contexts. It begins with an introduction to the importance of flag etiquette, especially around Patriots Day. The video then explains proper flag etiquette at sporting events, including the role of the color guard and audience behavior during the national anthem. It also provides guidelines for displaying flags in classrooms, both vertically and horizontally. Finally, the video demonstrates how to properly retire and fold a flag, concluding with thanks to the participants.

What is the main reason for discussing flag etiquette in this session?

• To prepare for a flag folding competition

• To celebrate the national flag day

• To honor Patriots Day on 9/11

• To learn about different types of flags

During a sporting event, what should the audience do when the national anthem starts playing?

• Sit quietly and listen

• Stand, remove hats, and place right hand over heart

• Clap along with the anthem

• Wave their flags

What is the role of the color guard during a sporting event?

• To distribute flags to the audience

• To lead the audience in a cheer

• To protect the national and state flags

• To sing the national anthem

When hanging a flag vertically in a classroom, where should the union be positioned?

• Bottom left

• Bottom right

• Top left

• Top right

How should the union be positioned when a flag is hung horizontally?

• To the right

• To the left

• At the bottom

• At the top

What is the correct way to display a flag in a classroom?

• With the union on the top right when vertical

• With the union on the bottom left when horizontal

• With the union on the top left when vertical

• With the union on the right when horizontal

What is the first step in properly folding a flag?

• Fold it lengthwise

• Fold it into a square

• Fold it into a triangle

• Roll it up

Why is it important to fold the flag properly?

• To make it easier to store

• To display it in a museum

• To prepare it for washing

• To show respect and honor

What should be done with the flag at the end of the day?

• Leave it hanging

• Fold it properly and store it

• Burn it respectfully

• Wash and iron it

Who demonstrated the flag folding process in the session?

• The local scout troop

• The Iron Titan Battalion

• The school principal

• The national guard