VFK Veterans Day Mini-Quest II

November 11, 2010
 November 12, 2010	
==Description==
Today is Veterans Day! On November 11th, 1918, a temporary cessation of hostilities went into effect, to what is commonly considered the end of "the war to end all wars." World War I, also known as "The Great War" was not officially over until the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919. Fighting, however, had already stopped seven months earlier on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month! On today's quest we will take a look at Veterans Day!<BR><BR>
Your reward for completing this quest will be 1,000 credits, and a Veterans Day Remembrance Pin - 2010!
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===Prizes===
===Questions===
1. On Veteran's Day twenty-five years ago, our president said, "Peace is only maintained and won by those who have clear eyes and brave minds." He cautioned that, "Strength is a prudent warning to the belligerent that aggression need not go unanswered." The military heroes of our country are the strength of our nation. What was the name of this president?
*President Jimmy Carter
*President Richard Nixon
*President Abraham Lincoln
*President Ronald Reagan<BR><BR>
2. To celebrate the signing of the armistice that ended World War I, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed Nov. 11, 1919, as the first Armistice Day, later renamed Veteran's Day. President Ronald Reagan said, "We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared," To finish his quote go to the Corner of Balta Street in Victorian Age, and say: "So we may always be free!"<BR><BR>
3. Frank W. Buckles is the last living American veteran of World War I. He still gracefully provides interviews about the "Great War." How old is Frank Buckles?
*101
*109
*103
*112<BR><BR>
4. Frank Buckles, the last surviving "Doughboy" (A nickname for American soldiers during World War I), says it is imperative to maintain a strong Land of the Free. In 2009, he wrote, "That's what makes America special." Go to the Central Square in Medieval Age and say, "Land of the Free!"<BR><BR>
===Answers===
1. President Ronald Reagan
2. Go to the Corner of Balta Street in Victorian Age, and say: "So we may always be free!"
3. 109
4. Go to the Central Square in Medieval Age and say, "Land of the Free!"<BR><BR><BR>
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