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Which flower is associated with Memorial Day?
red poppies
"Red flowers are known to grow in ravaged landscapes, including war-torn battlefields." Using context clues, what does ravaged mean?
 
severely damaged
 
dirty
 
clean
Since that time, the holiday has been commemorated in Arlington National Cemetery. Using context clues, what does commemorated mean?
celebrated or honored
What happened on the first national observation of Memorial Day?
more than 5,000 participants worked together to decorate 20,000 graves in Arlington National Cemetery
What is the meaning of the word "encompassing" as used in paragraph 3?
 
more inclusive; including everyone or everything
 
honorable
 
limited
 
exclude
How was Memorial Day impacted by The Uniforms Holiday Bill?
The Uniforms Holiday Bill changed the name and date of the holiday.
According to the passage, why were red poppies chosen as a symbol of Memorial Day?
Red poppies were chosen because they grow in battlefields where soldiers fought and died. They are a symbol of hope.
What was the author's purpose for writing the article?
 
to explain the history and traditions of Memorial Day
 
to persuade readers that Memorial Day is an important holida
 
to entertain the reader with a story about the first Memoria
 
to explain the difference between Memorial Day and Decoratio
What inference can you make about Arlington National Cemetery based on the passage?
 
that many soldiers are buried there
 
that it was opened on the first Memorial Day
 
that people don't visit it very often
 
that it is located outside of Washington D.C.
What is the meaning of the word "comrade" as it is used in the passage?
 
a fellow soldier or friend
 
an enemy
 
a student
 
a general
In the author's opinion, which is not an appropriate symbol of Memorial Day?
 
barbecues
 
wreaths
 
red poppies
 
American flags
Based on the context of paragraph 1, what is the meaning of the phrase "conjures up"?
 
brings to mind
 
erases
 
discourages
 
advertises
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