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Flag Test


Your Name:



Instructions:
The purpose of this assessment is to measure your knowledge about the
Flag.  You may use your notes, handouts, or the the student guide in
the Handouts section titled, "Stars and Stripes"

1)
Flag Day is June 14th
      True              False

2)
The Flag when folded properly is in the shape of a cocked hat.
      True              False

3)
The three types of flags are the standard, garrison and post.
      True              False

4)
The last star added to the flag was for Hawaii in 1959.
      True              False

5)
It is perfectly fine to lower a flag into a grave at funeral services.
      True              False

6)
The white on the flag represents
      the innocense of soldiers who died for our country
      peace, hope and love
      hope, purity, and innocense
      the stripes


7)
The red color on the flag symbolizes
      hardiness and valor
      the blood shed in our wars
      the stripes
      the many years of struggles


8)
Blue on the flag stand for
      the union
      the truth and the light
      God, loyalty, vigilance, perseverance and justice
      the boldness in our witness


9)
When in uniform and the flag passes you outdoors, you should
      Stand at Attention
      Stand at attention and render the hand salute
      Do nothing
      Stand at attention with you hand over your heart


10)
The very first Stars and Stripes flag was created on
      14 June 1777
      14 June 1889
      3 August 1949
      14 June 1892


11)
The Garrison Flag is
      10 feet by 17 feet
      5 feet by 20 feet
      5 feet by 9 1/2 feet
      20 feet by 38 feet


12)
The Post Flag is
      Flown on holidays
      Flown on regular days
      Flown in windy weather
      whenever possible


13)
Another term for the US Flag is
      Union
      Halyard
      Color (s)
      Staff


14)
When outdoors in Civilian clothes and the flag passes by, you should
      Stand at Attention
      Stand at attention with your hand over your heart
      Stand at attention and salute
      Stand at parade rest


15)
When indoors in civilian clothes and the colors pass by, you should
      Stand at Attention
      Stand at attention with your hand over your heart
      Stand at attention and salute
      Stand at parade rest


16)
When raising the flag, raise it _________________.


17)
When lowering the flag, lower it __________________.


18)
The Pledge of Allegiance received official recognition by Congress on
_______________.
  (Date)


19)
The position of the flag flown to honor and pay respect to military
and nationally important deceased persons.


20)
When the US flag is flown or carried with other flag, make the the US
Flag is on the far __________ of the other flags.





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