CFIF Veterans Day Quiz |
By CFIF Staff
Thursday, November 10 2022 |
Take CFIF’s 11-Question Veterans Day Quiz and test your knowledge of the brave men and women who defend our freedoms. (Answer key may be found at the bottom)
a. The Treaty of Versailles was signed on that date 2. Which of the following is the highest military decoration which can be awarded an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States? a. Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard Cross 3. What is the oldest continuously occupied military post in the U.S.? a. Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia 4. Until 1947, the U.S. Air Force had been most closely associated with which one of the following service branches? a. U.S. Army 5. “Semper Paratus” (Always Ready), is the motto of which one of the following services? a. U.S. Marine Corps 6. The Friday before Mother’s Day is traditionally recognized as which one of the following? a. Armed Forces Day 7. In which one of the following years did Congress pass its first Declaration of War? a. 1776 8. Which one of the following was the first federally authorized housing and medical facility for disabled U.S. veterans? a. The Naval Home 9. Which U.S. President signed legislation to establish the Department of Veterans Affairs as a cabinet agency? a. Herbert Hoover 10. Which pair of the following U.S. Presidents both served on an aircraft carrier and had one named after them? a. John F. Kennedy & Dwight D. Eisenhower 11. Which one of the following patriots from the American Revolution is credited with stating, “I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death?” a. Patrick Henry -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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