1) Veterans Day was created to honor veterans who died during combat. a) True b) False 2) Today there are about ________________ veterans in the United States. a) 25 thousand b) 25 hundred c) 25 million d) 2 million 3) Veterans Day actually started as another holiday called __________. a) Memorial Day b) Armistice Day c) American Day d) World War 1 Day 4) Which of these countries was NOT an ally to the U.S. during the "Great War"? a) Great Britain b) France c) Russia d) Germany 5) How many soldiers worldwide died during the Great War? a) 37 million b) 37 thousand c) 37 hundred d) 37 billion 6) Armistice means: a) wartime b) fighting c) sacrifice d) truce 7) The armistice started on the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month of the year. a) True b) False 8) What kind of flower do veterans wear on their shirts on Veterans Day? a) red rose b) yellow daisy c) blue bonnet d) red poppy 9) Which President changed the name Armistice Day to Veterans Day? a) John F. Kennedy b) Barack Obama c) Dwight Eisenhower d) Abraham Lincoln 10) Where does the President place a wreath on Veterans Day? a) Tomb of the Unknown Soldier b) George Washington's tomb c) White House d) Virginia Memorial Park 11) A military draft is when young men and women can volunteer into the military. a) True b) False 12) The word "combat" means: a) civilians fighting b) protest against a government c) fighting between military forces d) live peacefully

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