Starter quiz

  • War memorials are important to help us __________ those who lost their lives in WWI.
    • celebrate
    • remember  ✓
    • forget
  • Which soldiers are remembered at the Cenotaph?
    • Everybody who fought and died for Britain in WWI  ✓
    • Soldiers from the Whitehall area of London who fought during WWI
    • Soldiers who fought on the Western Front during WWI
  • Which of these statements is most accurate?
    • In Britain there are only memorials to male soldiers who died during WWI
    • In Britain there are memorials for male soldiers, animals and one for women  ✓
    • In Britain there are memorials for just male and female soldiers
  • Match the words to their definition.
    • National Memorial
      ⇔
      Dedicated to those who lost their lives across the country ✓
    • Local Memorial
      ⇔
      Dedicated to those who lost their lives in a small area ✓
    • Remembrance Day
      ⇔
      A special day each year, dedicated to all those who lost their lives ✓
  • Why is a red poppy a symbol of remembrance?
    • They are easily available in November
    • They grew on the battlefields  ✓
    • Red is used in the Union Flag
    • Poppies are small flowers
  • On Remembrance Day a __________ minute silence is held.
    • one
    • two  ✓
    • three
    • four
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