Answers: Arlington National Cemetery

1. Approximately how many people are buried in Arlington National Cemetery?

C. 300,000

2. Who once lived in Arlington House, the mansion around which Arlington National Cemetery was built in 1864?

A. Robert E. Lee

3. Who was the first person to light the John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame?

C. Jacqueline Kennedy

4. True or false: Only U.S. citizens are buried at the cemetery.

False

5. Soldiers from which three wars are interred in the Tomb of the Unknowns?

A. WWI, WWII, and Korea

6. How many steps do guards at the tomb take before turning and stopping?

C. 21

7. The mast of which ill-fated ship is part of a memorial at the cemetery?

B. USS Maine

8. True or false: Arlington National Cemetery is the largest national cemetery in the United States.

False. Calverton National Cemetery in New York is larger.

9. Which of these notable people is not buried at Arlington National Cemetery?

B. Nurse Clara Barton

10. Who is the only U.S. president aside from Kennedy buried in the cemetery?

C. William Taft