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Fun Facts About Summer
Fun Facts About Summer
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1
When are the dog days of summer (the hot, sticky days)?
9th July - 24th December
1st August - 26th August
3rd July - 11th August
3rd July - 15th August
2
Summer is the whole months of _______________ in the
southern hemisphere
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December, January and February
June, July and August
May, June and July
July, August and September
3
The first Father's Day was on June 19th of what year?
in 2000
in 1870
in 1954
in 1910
4
Watermelons are a part of the cucumber, pumpkin, and squash family and consist of ________% water.
55%
10%
92%
71%
5
When does the first day of summer begin?
between August 1st and 3rd
between July 4th and 7th
between June 20th and June 22nd
between May 29th and 31st
6
The month of August was named for Julius Caeser’s adopted ________ who held the title “Augustus.”
brother-in-law, Gaius Marius
nephew Gaius Julius Caesar Octavius
great dog
horse
7
The last day of summer is ________________
October 2
September 20
August 20
December 31
8
How old was the boy who invented Ice pops?
14 years old
5 years old
11 years old
10 years old
9
When and where did the first modern Olympic games start?
in 1705 in Britain
in 1905 in Portugal
in 2005 in the Czech Republic
in 1896 in Greece
10
What is ice cream not made of?
Fruit
Rolls
Sugar
Milk
11
True or False: TV stations used to only show reruns during summertime.
True
False
12
What is the hottest month in the northern hemisphere?
May
August
June
July
13
Where are there no jellyfish during the warm seasons?
Spain
Croatia
Czech Republic
Turkey
14
When was the first women’s bathing suit was created?
in the 1800’s
at the beginning of 21st century
in Ancient Greece
after the second world war
15
The month of June was named after ______________.
Juno, the Roman Goddess
A plant with beautiful flowers
The song by The Beetles
One of Jupiter's moons
16
Frisbees were used in the 1870’s as _____________, but in the 1940’s students began throwing them around.
sitting things
home decorations
cookie makers
pie plates
17
What two foods does July celebrate as a National month?
National hot dog and pickles month
National pumpkin and green bean month
National blueberry and ice cream month
National brussel sprout and jolly rancher month
18
In what year was the deadliest and sunniest summer when the sun shone brightly for 699 hours ?
In 1999
In 1976
In 2006
In 1826
19
What state in the US has the coolest summers?
Ohio
Alaska
Hawaii
Nevada
20
When it is hot in Paris the Eiffel Tower...
grows larger
remains the same
decreases
turns pink