Memorial Day
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What was Memorial Day first called?

a. Decoration Day

b. America Day

c. Grand Republic Day

a. Decoration Day

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How long does a watermelon take to grow?

a. 2 weeks

b. 3 months

c. 1 year 

b. 3 months, 90 days approximately 

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In what year were the first modern Summer Olympic games held?

a. 1900

b. 1896

c. 1880

b. 1896 in Athens, Greece - Have you ever been to Greece, or to an Olympics?

100

Every Independence Day, how many times does the Liberty Bell ring?

a. 22

b. 100

c. 13

c. 13

100

How many hearts do octopuses have? 

a. 3

b. 2

c. 1 

a. 3

200

Memorial Day was originally established to honor fallen soldiers of which war? 

a. World War I

b. Civil War

c. Korean War

b. Civil War

200

How many popsicles are sold annually?

a. 2 billion

b. 1 million

c. 6 billion

a. 2 billion

200

When is the next Summer Olympics?

a. 2028

b. 2024

c. 2025

b. 2024
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The 4th of July commemorates which document?

a. The Constitution 

b. Treaty of Versailles

c. Declaration of Independence

c. Declaration of Independence 

200

What is the largest ocean?

a. Atlantic

b. Indian

c. Pacific

c. Pacific, covering approximately 63 million square miles and containing more than half of the free water on Earth 

300

What is the official song of the U.S. Army?

a. "America the Beautiful"

b. "Star Spangled Banner"

c. "The Army Goes Rolling Along"

c. "The Army Goes Rolling Along"

300

What is the most grown crop in the United States?

a. Wheat

b. Tobacco

c. Corn

c. Corn, go Iowa!

300

How many sports are in the Summer Olympics?

a. 100

b. 67

c. 42 

c. 42

300

Which American president was born on July 4th?

a. Hoover

b. Lincoln

c. Coolidge

c. Coolidge

300

Which U.S. state has the greatest amount of oceanic coastline, with more miles of coastline than all the rest of the United States combined?

a. Alaska

b. Florida

c. California

a. Alaska 

400

Where is Arlington National Cemetery located?

a. Louisiana 

b. Maryland

c. Virginia

c. Virginia 

400

What is a traditional ice cream truck treat that is red, white, and blue?

a. Firecracker

b. Space Launcher 

c. Rocketship 

a. Firecracker 

400

When was the first Summer Olympics broadcasted?

a. 1936

b. 1924

c. 1943

a. 1936 
400

What is the location of the nation’s oldest Fourth of July parade?

a. Rhode Island

b. Maryland

c. Delaware

a. Rhode Island

400

What is the biggest animal on Earth?

a. Orca

b. Blue Whale

c. Crab

b. Blue Whale

500

Who is credited for sewing the first American flag? 

a. Elizabeth Ross

b. Mary Lincoln

c. Eleanor Roosevelt

a. Elizabeth Ross

500

What is the most common BBQ food?

a. Beef

b. Hot dogs

c. Vegan burgers

a. Beef

500

What year did the U.S. not send athletes to the Summer Olympics?

a. 1975

b. 1996

c. 1980

c. 1980, to boycott the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan 

500

On the Declaration of Independence, who had the largest signature?

a. Thomas Jefferson

b. John Hancock

c. John Adams

b. John Hancock 

500

What is the fastest fish in the ocean?

a. Swordfish

b. Sailfish

c. Piranha 

b. Sailfish, clocking in around 68 mph!