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4th of July 2018 Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 6hrs 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year was the Declaration adopted?

a)

April 1st, 2000

b)

July 4th, 1774

c)

March 20th, 1775

d)

July 4th, 1776

2.

What year was the Declaration of Independence primarily signed?

a)

July 4th, 1776

b)

December 25th, 100 b.c.

c)

August 2nd, 1776

d)

November 2nd, 1776

3.

How old is America now?

a)

1000 years

b)

13 days

c)

242 years

d)

235 years

4.

Where do they celebrate the 4th of July?

a)

in the United States of America

b)

In Great Britain

c)

In the United Kingdom

d)

In England

5.

Why do they celebrate the 4th of July?

a)

It is the Independence Day

b)

It is a nice summer day

c)

It is Barack Obama's birthday

d)

It is the President's Day

6.

In which colors do people dress on the 4th of July?

a)

red, white, blue

b)

blue, black, white

c)

red, white, green

d)

blue, white, purple

7.

When was July 4th made an official holiday?

a)

1890

b)

1875

c)

1887

d)

1870

8.
What country does not have an independence day?
a)
France
b)
India 
c)
England
d)
Poland
9.
What do people do on Independence Day?
a)
Open presents
b)
Go to church
c)
Go to the mall
d)
See fireworks
10.

How many stripes are on the American Flag?

a)

14

b)

12

c)

13

d)

15

11.
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died on July 4th?
a)
True
b)
False
12.

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner

a)

Wesley Snipes

b)

Garth Brooks

c)

Francis Scott Key

d)

Miley Cyrus

13.
They invented fireworks
a)
the Japanese
b)
the Portuguese
c)
the Chinese
d)
the Italians
14.
What do you set fire to when you launch rockets?
a)
the fuse
b)
the stick
c)
the bottle
d)
petrol
15.

Fireworks can be especially frightening for...

a)

children

b)

adults

c)

the elderly

d)

pets

16.
You can light and hold these fireworks in your hand
a)
sparklers
b)
rockets
c)
crackers
d)
fountains
17.
You mustn't launch fireworks
a)
in the garden
b)
in the street
c)
indoors
d)
in the yard
18.
Fireworks look yellow thanks to...
a)
Calcium (Ca) salts
b)
Sodium salts
c)
Barium (Ba) salts
d)
Copper (Cu) salts
19.
Strontium salts make fireworks look...
a)
purple
b)
green
c)
red
d)
silver
20.
What baseball player threw a 4-0 no-hitter against the Boston Red Sox on July 4, 1983?
a)
Jim Palmer of the Baltimore Orioles
b)
Orel Hershiser of the Los Angeles Dodgers
c)
Jack Morris of the Detroit Tigers
d)
Dave Righetti of the New York Yankees
21.
Which newspaper first printed the Declaration of Independence?
a)
The Philadelphia Eagle
b)
The New York Times
c)
The Pennsylvania Evening Post
d)
The National Enquirer
22.
When were fireworks first used in an official Fourth of July celebration?
a)
1812
b)
1777
c)
1876
d)
1901
23.

How old is America now?

a)

1000 years

b)

13 days

c)

242 years

d)

235 years

24.

According to Washington, what document changed people's attitude towards independence?

a)

Common Sense

b)

Independence Tribune

c)

The Lorax

d)

The Night Before Christmas

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