5/24/24 The World from A to Z

When is Memorial Day observed?

• July 4th

• May 30th

• First Monday of September

• Last Monday of May

What was Memorial Day originally called?

• Veterans Day

• Decoration Day

• Remembrance Day

• Armed Forces Day

In which year did Memorial Day become a federal holiday?

• 1971

• 2001

• 1865

• 1918

Which country is involved in a conflict with Taiwan?

• Japan

• Vietnam

• South Korea

• China

Which African nation has sent troops to Haiti to help restore order?

• Ghana

• Nigeria

• South Africa

• Kenya

What is the forecasted number of named storms for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season?

• 20 to 30

• 17 to 25

• 10 to 15

• 5 to 10

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What was the first long-distance telegraph message transmitted by Samuel Morse?

• Hello, World!

• What hath God wrought

• To be or not to be

• Eureka!

What is the name of the deepest hole ever dug?

• Great Blue Hole

• Kola Superdeep Borehole

• Mariana Trench

• Challenger Deep

What is the purpose of a middle name according to ancient Roman tradition?

• To honor a saint

• To show high status

• To use in government documents

• To indicate family branch

What is the name of the expensive red pineapple developed by Delonte Food Company?

• Red Jewel

• Crimson Delight

• Scarlet Pine

• Ruby Glow