Memorial Day Trivia /10 Memorial Day Trivia Join us each month to test your knowledge of central Iowa topics.Quizzers who score more than 80% will be entered into the Annual CITYVIEW Trivia Event Contest.DETAILS TO COME. 1 / 10 When did Memorial Day become an official federal holiday? 1952 1966 1971 1984 2 / 10 Why is Memorial Day celebrated? To honor the people who died while serving the U.S military. To honor all who have died. To honor past U.S. presidents. To honor all who served in the U.S. military. 3 / 10 What was the original name of Memorial Day? May Day Decoration Day Honor Day Labor Day 4 / 10 How do Americans celebrate Memorial Day? By visiting memorials and cemeteries. By arranging family gatherings. By participating in parades. All of the above. 5 / 10 When does the Memorial Day holiday occur in the United States? On the first Monday of May On the second Monday of May On the third Monday of May On the fourth Monday of May On the last Monday of May 6 / 10 Which flower is associated with Memorial Day? Iris Peonies Hydrangeas Red poppy 7 / 10 At what time does the moment of remembrance take place on the Memorial Day each year? At noon local time. At 1 p.m. local time. At 2 p.m. local time. At 3 p.m. local time. 8 / 10 What date does Memorial Day occur in 2021? May 3 May 10 May 17 May 24 May 31 9 / 10 What was declared as the birthplace of Memorial Day in 1966 by the federal government? Waterloo, New York Arlington, Virginia Valley Forge National Historical Park Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 10 / 10 When did Memorial Day originate? In the years following World War I. In the years following the Civil War. In the years following the Spanish-American War. In the years following World War II. See how you did! Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter
