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CFIF Star-Spangled Banner Quiz

By CFIF Staff
Wednesday, September 10 2014

Take our 14 Question Quiz to test your knowledge of our National Anthem. (Answer key may be found at the bottom) 1. Which one of the following penned the words to the “The Star-Spangled Banner”? a. George M. Cohan
b. Benjamin Franklin
c. Francis Scott Key
d. John Philip Souza
2. How many stanzas comprise the entirety of “The Star-Spangled Banner”? a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
3. During which one of the following wars was the “The Star-Spangled…

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