Memorial Day Facts and Fun

Question 1

The most famous wreath laying ceremony takes place at which cemetary?

Accepted Answer

Arlington National Cemetery

Question 2

A freedom Americans enjoy is a freedom of

Accepted Answer

Worship

Question 3

Before it was called Memorial Day the holiday was called...

Accepted Answer

None of the above

Question 4

Memorial Day began in the _____ Century?

Accepted Answer

19th

Question 5

The National Memorial Day Museum is found in Washington DC

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

Memorial Day is considered the beginning of the fall season

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Which President declared Waterloo, NY as the first Memorial Day location?

Accepted Answer

Lyndon Johnson

Question 8

Which river flows through Waterloo, NY?

Accepted Answer

Seneca

Question 9

What sporting event is held every Memorial Day?

Accepted Answer

Indy 500

Question 10

You can find 17th century rooms at the National Memorial Day Museum?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

What is a semaphore?

Accepted Answer

Sending Signals with Flags

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