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Memorial Day Facts
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1
How does the flag hang on Memorial Day from sunrise to noon?
Half Mast
Full Mast
2
At what time is the Moment of Remembrance?
8:00 a.m.
3:00 p.m.
5:00 p.m.
noon
3
What was the ordinal name of Memorial Day?
Independence Day
Veterans' Day
Decoration Day
Labor Day
4
What is the name of the United States national cemetery?
Gethsemane
Arlington
Bayview
The Burial Grounds
5
In what month is Memorial Day celebrated?
November
July
September
May
6
Approximately how many soldiers are buried in Arlington National Cemetery?
50,000
250,000
10,000
300,000
7
What is the main difference between Veterans' Day and Memorial Day?
Memorial Day is only for Veterans that died while serving
Memorial Day is the official beginning of summer
8
In what year was Memorial Day made a federal holiday?
1970
1965
1969
1971
9
Why was Decoration Day called Decoration Day?
People would decorate the graves of fallen soldiers.
People would decorate their houses to honor the military.
Stores had Decoration Sales.
10
Decoration Day is believed to have started after which war?
Revolutionary War
World War 1
Civil War
World War 2
