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Flag Customs and the Anthem is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on applying respect and freedom of conscience to flag and anthem customs, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.7.3-5. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Flag Customs and the Anthem

D2.Civ.7.3-5

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1.On which day do Americans honor the flag itself?
  • A.Flag Day, June 14
  • B.Veterans Day
  • C.Labor Day
2.Can a public school force a student to say the Pledge?
  • A.Yes, every student must say it
  • B.No; the Supreme Court ruled in 1943 that students may not be forced
  • C.Only on national holidays
3.What should a person wearing a hat do during the national anthem?
  • A.Wave it to the music
  • B.Remove it and hold it at the left shoulder
  • C.Leave it on and keep talking
4.What does standing quietly while the anthem plays show?
  • A.That the song is too long
  • B.That the game is over
  • C.Respect for the country the anthem represents
5.How is a worn-out flag properly retired?
  • A.In a dignified way, preferably by burning in a respectful ceremony
  • B.Thrown in the trash with other garbage
  • C.Used as a floor mat
6.What do the flag's 13 stripes stand for?
  • A.The original 13 colonies
  • B.Thirteen years of war
  • C.The first 13 presidents
7.Why does the US Flag Code say the flag should not touch the ground?
  • A.To show respect for what it stands for
  • B.Because touching the ground makes it a new flag
  • C.Because the flag is made of glass
8.Which hand goes over the heart during the Pledge?
  • A.Both hands
  • B.The left hand
  • C.The right hand

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Answer key — Flag Customs and the Anthem

Set 15. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Flag Day, June 14
  2. 2.No; the Supreme Court ruled in 1943 that students may not be forced
  3. 3.Remove it and hold it at the left shoulder
  4. 4.Respect for the country the anthem represents
  5. 5.In a dignified way, preferably by burning in a respectful ceremony
  6. 6.The original 13 colonies
  7. 7.To show respect for what it stands for
  8. 8.The right hand

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.7.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.