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    Memorial Day
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  • What is one motto of Memorial Day?
    Freedom is not free.
    Speak softly and carry a big stick.
    Onward and upward!
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  • True or false. Veterans Day honors everyone who has served in the military- both living and dead.
    true
    false
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  • True or false. Veterans Day honors all those who died while serving in the military.
    false
    true
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  • What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
    Veterans day gives us a day off.
    Memorial Day honors all those who died while serving.
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  • What happens at Arlington Cemetary after the wreath-laying cemetary?
    a parade
    a motorcycle rally
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  • True or false. Family members who visit war memorials often leave medals, flowers or photos near the names of their loved ones.
    false
    true
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  • True or false. Many people feel that Memorial Day is the unofficial beginning of summer.
    false
    true
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  • True or false. There are more than 1 million service members buried at Arlington Cemetary.
    true
    false
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  • True or false. Gettysburg was the scene of the Civil War's most famous battle.
    true
    false
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  • True or false. Some people celebrate Memorial Day with a parade.
    true
    false
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  • What time does the Memorial Day Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery begin?
    11:00 AM
    3:00 PM
    10:00 AM
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  • Which memorial has three walls of green glass stating stories of disabled soldiers with their images and their words?
    The World War II Memorial
    The American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial
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  • The American Civil War was fought from________to_________.
    1942 to 1945
    1910 to 1912
    1861 to 1865
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  • What memorial has a granite wall inscribed with "FREEDOM IS NOT FREE" ?
    The Korean War Veterans Memorial
    World War I Memorial
    The Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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  • In what year did "Decoration Day" officially become known as "Memorial Day"?
    1948
    1967
    1882
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  • What memorial pays tribute to the 400,000 Americans who died during wartime?
    the Korean War Veteran Memorial
    The Vietnam Veterans Memorial
    The World War II Memorial
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