Name ___________________________
Date ________________
Memorial Day
Directions: Read each sentence. Then circle the correct answer.
1. Memorial Day is a national holiday.
True
False
2. Memorial Day honors anyone who died in a war.
True
False
3. “Taps,” which is played at military funerals, is played on the fife.
True
False
4. Memorial Day was first called Decoration Day.
True
False
5. Memorial Day was first observed on the last day of May.
True
False
6. Many cities and towns hold parades on Memorial Day.
True
False
7. People put flags and flowers on the graves of soldiers
on Memorial Day.
True
False
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