The Memorial Day Quiz
In honor of Memorial Day, we've prepared for you a short quiz that takes a closer look at the federal holiday and also at the American Civil War, which claimed more lives that any conflict in U.S. history and established the country's first national cemeteries. How many of these questions do you think you can correctly answer. Find out now and receive your score instantly at the end!
Memorial Day is an American federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May. On this special day, Americans honor the men and women who passed away while serving. The holiday originated shortly after the Civil War and in 1971, became an official federal holiday.