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Veterans Day Trivia

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where does the National Veterans Day Observance take place?
a)
"Tomb of the Unknowns"
b)
Arlington National Cemetery
c)
All of these
d)
"Tomb of the Unknown Soldier"
2.
What time does the National Observance of Veterans Day take place?
a)
10 p.m.
b)
10 a.m.
c)
11 p.m.
d)
11 a.m.
3.
What is the purpose of Veterans Day?
a)
to celebrate our country's independence
b)
to honor and remember our military service members
4.
What is a veteran?
a)
only brave men
b)
someone who served in the Army, Marines, Air Force, Navy, or Coast Guard
5.

Percentage of U.S. veterans who rated their overall health as good or excellent before and after joining the military in 2020.

a)

5%

b)

25%

c)

55%

d)

65%

6.
What are our branches of U.S. military?
a)
Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard
b)
Army, Marines, Air Force
7.
This U.S. president was the first to declare November 11th a holiday.
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Woodrow Wilson
8.
Veteran's Day and Memorial Day are the same.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Both men and women can join the military when they are 18 years old.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Which of the armed services helps to patrol and keep the skies safe?
a)
Army
b)
Air Force
c)
Marines
d)
Coast Guard
11.
Why is the U.S. Navy important?
a)
The ground troops help protect the land.
b)
They mostly fly airplanes and protect the skies.
c)
They have ships, aircraft carriers, and submarines that help protect from the seas.
d)
It prepares students to become officers in any branch of the armed services.
12.
What do we call someone who has served in the military or in a war?
a)
captain
b)
veteran
c)
marine
d)
policeman
13.

This signifies that on November 11, 1918, at 11:00 am the World War officially ended.

a)

11th minute, of the 11th day, of the 11th month

b)

11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month

14.
 What other name has Veterans Day been known as?
a)
Hero Day
b)
Memorial Day
c)
Armistice Day
d)
War Day
15.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2019, there were more than 18 million Veterans in the United States. How many of those Veterans were woman?

a)

15.78 million

b)

9.45 million

c)

3.2 million

d)

1.64 million

16.
After what war was the first holiday for veterans established?
a)
U.S. Civil War
b)
World War I
c)
World War II
d)
Vietnam War
17.
What is the purpose of Veterans Day?
a)
to celebrate our country's independence
b)
to learn about our country's military
c)
to remember the end of World War II
d)
to honor and remember our military service members
18.
What does the president do at the tomb of the unknown soldier?
a)
Play revelry
b)
Place a wreath
c)
Place a sacrament
d)
Complete the changing of the guard
19.
What flower is a symbol of Veterans Day?
a)
Iris
b)
Poppy
c)
Rose
d)
Tulip
20.
The song played by a bugle player at a military funeral is called _______.
a)
Yankee Doodle Dandy
b)
The Star Spangled Banner
c)
Taps
d)
Battle Hymn of the Republic
21.
What can you do to celebrate Veterans Day?
a)
Write a report
b)
Make a presentation
c)
Take a quiz
d)
Thank a Veteran!
22.

Where is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier?

a)

West Virginia

b)

Springfield National Cemetery

c)

Washington DC

d)

Arlington National Cemetery

23.

The Secretary of Defense is the second person in charge after the Commander in Chief of the armed forces?

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Of the 16 million Americans who served during World War II, about 240,000 were still alive as of 2021.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

As of 2021, the top three states with the highest percentage of Veterans were Alaska, Virginia and Montana.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What is an adjective used to describe a veteran?

a)

brave

b)

scared

c)

self-centered

d)

jealous

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