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The American Culture Quiz from Fox News Digital offers eight new questions each week that test your command of our unique national traits, trends, history, people and popular interests.
This week’s quiz looks at the joyful 1980s movie soundtracks that moved Americans to dance in theater aisles — it tackles, too, the critical debate over foods that identify as sandwiches. And it includes a Memorial Day reminder that the lighter side of life in the United States was made possible by the sacrifices of our battlefield heroes.
Can you get all eight questions right?
Memorial Day became an official observance in the U.S. soon after more than 600,000 Americans were killed in the deadliest war in U.S. history. Which war was it?
Civil WarWorld War IWorld War IIVietnam War
Which of these wildlife species is the only one native to North America?
CowsPigsMooseHoneybees
“Let’s Hear If for the Boy” by Deniece Williams was the No. 1 song 40 years ago on the U.S. Billboard charts for both the last week of May and first week of June. The song is from the danceable soundtrack of which 1984 hit movie?
“Footloose””Flashdance””Purple Rain””Dirty Dancing”
An Indiana court recently determined that which of these popular hand-held foods qualifies as a sandwich?
PizzaTacosEmpanadasShawarma
Who was the first U.S. president to fly on an airplane designated Air Force One?
Grover ClevelandDwight EisenhowerJohn F. KennedyFranklin D. Roosevelt
Which U.S. city was one of 12 that recorded their second hottest summer on record in 2023?
Dallas, TexasSitka, Alaska Tallahassee, FloridaSpokane, Washington
Which of these state names is NOT of Native American origin?
TennesseeAlabamaKansasIdaho
A trippy 1961 war novel, written by an American World War II veteran, tells of a bomber crewman caught in a no-win situation as he tries to avoid flying more missions. Which book is it?
“Slaughterhouse-Five” by Kurt Vonnegut”The Longest Day” by Cornelius Ryan”Catch-22″ by Joseph Heller”The Naked and the Dead” by Norman Mailer
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Kerry J. Byrne is a lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.
