National Anthem Quiz…
1. What was the original name of the poem that became the national anthem
a. Star Spangled Banner b. Wave Old Glory
c. Defence of Ft M’Henry d. The Battle of New Orleans
2. What year was the national anthem written
a. 1776 b. 1812 c. 1778 d. 1814
3. Who wrote the national anthem
a. Ben Franklin b. France Key
c. William Beanes d. Major George Amistead
4. How many verses does the national anthem have?
a. 4 b. 3 c. 2 d. 1
5. Who made the flag that inspired the writing of the national anthem?
a. Betsy Ross b. Rebecca Young
c. Mary Pickersgill d. Caroline Armistead
6. The flag that inspired the national anthem had:
a. 13 Stripes and 13 Stars b. 15 Stripes and 13 Stars
c. 13 Stripes and 15 Stars d. 15 Stripes and 15 Stars
7. How large were the stars of the now famous flag.
a. 6 inches b. 24 inches
c. 12 inches d. 8 inches
8. During the night of the now famous Battle, how many flags few over the star shaped fort.
a. 2, but not at the same time b. 14, including one for each colony
c. 5, one at each point of the star shaped fort d. Just One flag
9. The final assembly of the large flag took place in what building?
a. St. Jude’s Church b. Johnson’ livery stable
c. Claggett’s Brewery d. Baltimore Courthouse
10. How many Americans died in the Battle that fateful night
a. 409 killed, 1200 wounded b. 4 killed, 24 wounded
c. 24 killed, 400 wounded d. 12 killed, 49 wounded
11. What popular tune became the tune for the national anthem
a. Greensleaves b. Sheep may safely graze by Bach
c. To Anecreon in Heaven d. Our God a shelter from the storm
12. What year did the national anthem become the National Anthem?
a. 1778 b. 1814 c. 1896 d. 1931
13. For what work was the author of the Anthem also known?
a. Writer the Pledge of Allegiance b. Founder of Baltimore Flag Company
c. Co-founder of American Sunday School Union d. Founder China Inland Mission
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