Bob Heft and the 50-Star Flag

Who designed the current 50-star American flag?

• Bob Heft

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• A high school teacher

• A professional flag designer

What inspired Bob Heft to design a 50-star flag?

• The possibility of Hawaii and Alaska becoming states

• A school assignment on American history

• A competition to design a new flag

• A request from the White House

How did Bob Heft arrange the stars on his 50-star flag design?

• Five rows of six stars and four rows of five stars

• Ten rows of five stars

• Five rows of ten stars

• Six rows of eight stars

What was Bob Heft's initial grade for his flag project?

• B-

• A

• C+

• D

What happened after Bob Heft's flag design was chosen as the model for the new 50-star flag?

• He was invited to Washington, D.C., for a flag-raising ceremony

• He received a scholarship for his design

• He was awarded a medal of honor

• He became a professional flag designer