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1
Which country first drank lemonade?
Italy
Spain
United States
Eqypt
2
According to Forbes, how are most summer injuries caused?
Barbecue grills
Trampolines
Playground equipment
Pools
3
How many pounds of watermelon does the average American consume yearly?
5 pounds
10 pounds
15 pounds
4
How many eggs does the Queen Bee lay per day during summer?
500
10,000
1,500
100
5
The unofficial beginning of summer is
4th of July
Memorial Day
Labor Day
Easter
6
Which president signed legislation for the first Father's Day,?
Richard Nixon
George Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
7
Mosquitos, summer's ultimate pest, have been around for how long?
100,000 years
30 million years
10,000 years
4.5 billion years
8
Who invented popsicles?
a 50 year old woman
an 8 year old girl
an 11 year old boy
a 25 year old man
9
How many days of summer vacation do you have this year?
83
65
72
77
10
What is the most popular flavor of popsicles?
cherry
orange
grape
lime
11
What is the most popular summer song?
Summertime
Here Comes the Sun
School's Out for the Summer
Surfin' Safari
12
The largest water park in the US can be found in
Arizona
Wisconsin
Indiana
Washington
13
Which sport celebrated its 100th year in the Games at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London?
Soccer
Modern Penthatlon
Triathlon
Handball
14
Which country is the leading producer of watermelon?
United States
Brazil
China
Turkey
15
The most popular type of summer vacation spot in the US is:
National Parks
The beach
A lake
Famous Cities
16
Taking a road trip this summer and driving all of Route 66, how far would you drive?
100 miles
3333 miles
2451 miles
5000 miles
17
The US is the leading producer of all of the following EXCEPT:
corn
strawberries
grapefruit
blueberries
18
The most popular summertime activity is ________.
Camping
Going to the movies
Gardening
Taking vacation
19
Where is the fastest roller coaster in the US?
Knoebels
Six Flags Great Adventure, NJ
Hersheypark
Dorney Park
20
This is the most popular summer vacation spot:
San Diego, CA
Orlando, FL
Panama City, FL
Virginia Beach, VA
21
Who/What was the month of July named after?
Julius Caesar
Our Independence Day
Jupiter
22
The largest intact dinosaur can be found in this city.
San Francisco
Baltimore
Chicago
Cleveland
23
What is the most traditional birthstone for the month of August?
Pearl
Peridot
Diamond
Emerald
24
About how many seeds are found in a single strawberry?
200
100
1,000
600
25
What does the Heat Index, or apparent temperature, measure?
what the temperature feels like to the human body
the temperature inside a car on a hot day
the temperature of the water
the time it takes ice to melt
26
What temperate season immediately precedes summer?
Spring
Fall
Winter
27
What are some easy ways to protect yourself from Ultraviolet (UV) Radiation and sunburn?
all of the above
when possible, stay in the shade
wear a hat
reapply sunscreen often
28
T/F: MLK gave his famous "I Have A Dream" speech in Washington, D.C. during the summer of 1963.
False
True
29
True or False. In most countries, students take the summer off from school.
False
True
30
Does England have a fourth of July?
yes
no
31
"I live in water. I have been told I can't swim because I have a lucky fin." Who am I?
Guppy
Marlin
Flounder
Nemo
32
What unofficial holiday is celebrated on June 10th?
National S'mores Day
American Pie day
Natoional Iced Tea Day
National Ice Cream Day
33
T/F: Days in summer are actually longer than any other season.
False
True
34
What is unique about the summer solstice?
it is the hottest day of the year
it is the coldest day of the year
it is the shortest day of the year
it is the longest day of the year
35
State with the most Fireworks Display?
Virginia
Louisiana
Kentucky
Illinois
36
What city in the US made snow cones popular?
Chicago, IL
Louisville, KY
Los Angeles, CA
New Orleans, LA
37
This 7th grade teacher is retiring at the end of the school year...
Mr. Kreiger
Mrs. Klein
All of the above!
Mrs. Long
38
Where, in the US, was the first swimming school opened?
Baja, CA
Orlando, FL
Houston, TX
Boston, MA
39
Scientists argue that summer babies are significantly more likely to suffer from...?
Mood Swings
Depression
Colic
Sunburn
40
What is the fastest roller coaster in the world?
Formula Rossa, Ferrari World, United Arab Emirates
Kingda Ka, Six flags, New Jersey, United States
Ring Racer, Nurburging Motor Sports Complex, Germany
Steel Dragon 2000, Nagashima Spa Land Amusement Park, Japan
41
The first one of these was long sleeved and was created in the 1800's.
women's jumpsuit
women's wetsuit
women's swimsuit
women's underwear
42
Many families visit amusement parks in summer. The roller coasters are made of either ...or...
aluminum and bricks
cardboard and plastic
PVC pipe and wires
steel and wood
43
What is the record for most hotdogs eaten in 10 minutes (currently held by Joey Chestnut)?
53
76
39
106
44
The Sun is approximately 75% ...
radon
lithium
hydrogen
helium
45
According to the Guinness Book of World Records what was the heaviest watermelon ever grown?
541 pounds
423.8 pounds
350.5 pounds
299.3 pounds
46
On average, how many licks does it take to eat a single serving ice cream cone?
50
75
25
200
47
When did Jonathan DeLonge invent the beach ball?
1953
1912
1922
1938
48
Which president declared July National Ice Cream month?
George W. Bush
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
49
What is the most popular ice cream flavor in the US?
coffee
strawberry
chocolate
vanilla
50
Hurricane season begins in June and ends in...
November
August
October
July
51
This Florida beach is known for its high amount of seashells
Ponce Inlet
Daytona Beach
Sanibel Island
Deerfield Beach
52
What country hosts the Wimbledon tennis tournament?
Germany
Australia
United States
Great Britain
53
In which city would you find the "Great American Ball Park" baseball field?
The Bronx, New York, New York
San Diego, California
Cincinnati, Ohio
Houston, Texas
54
July has been declared national ________ month.
strawberry
smores
root beer float
Ice cream
55
On what kind of days should you use sunscreen to protect your skin from UV rays?
all of the above
sunny winter days
cloudy days
sunny summer days
56
The highest grossing summer movie of 2019 was:
Spider Man: Far From Home
Godzilla
Lion King
Toy Story 4
57
How were popsicles invented?
An 11-year old left his soda outside and it froze
A grocery store employee had the idea
A mom didn't have ice cream and froze juice
58
The popular summer song "Summer Nights" is from this movie
ET
Jurassic Park
Independence Day
Grease
59
In the summer heat, Paris' Eiffel Tower expands, and grows this many inches:
9
3
6
12
60
The highest roller coaster in the US is:
Kingda Ka: Jackson, NJ
Superman: Valencia, CA
Titan: Arlington, TX
Manta: Orlando, FL
61
What is the best-selling frozen treat in the US?
Choco Taco
Strawberry Shortcake ice cream bar
Fudgsicle
Klondike Bar
62
The largest fireworks display consisted of 810,904 fireworks for New Year's in what country.
Brazil
United States
China
Philippines
63
Which of these sporting events takes place during summer?
Champions League Final
Final Four
Super Bowl
Olympic Games
64
How many hot dogs are eaten each year in the US?
2 billion
200 million
20 billion
200,000
65
What was the hottest temperature ever recorded on earth?
117 F 47 C
106 F 41 C
134 F 57 C
123 F 51 C
66
How many days are in summer?
12
93
5
27
67
What is the highest grossing summer blockbuster of all time?
Mission Impossible
Moana
Jurassic World
Jaws
68
The official first day of summer is technically called ________.
either Solstice or Equinox
Summer equinox
Summer solstice
69
You can visit Hershey Park this state
Texas
New York
Pennsylvania
Georgia
70
The summer solstice varies slightly from year to year. In 2022, it occurs on what date?
June 21
July 4
June 1
May 31
71
What is the shark attack capital?
Long Beach, CA
Honolulu, Hawaii
Sydney, Australia
New Smyrna Beach, FL
72
Seen on all sunscreen bottles, what does the term SPF stand for?
Skin Pollution Factor
Sun Protection Factor
Sun Production Fraction
Skin Preservation Facilitator
73
When the days get long and hot, they are referred to as
The "hot days" of summer
The "dreadful days" of summer
The "dog days" of summer
The "fun days" of summer
74
What are Ultraviolet (UV) Rays?
rays from the moon that help you sleep
rays from the sun that can damage skin
extremely powerful ocean waves
sound waves from the television
75
The largest ever firework display consisted of how many fireworks?
460.457
810,904
149,856
27,574
76
Eating freshfruit is an excellent way for the body to replenish what important fluid?
water
milk
soda
tea
77
Which of these weather phrases best describes the summer season?
None of these
Cool and breezy
Hot and dry
Cold and wet
78
If you are hiking the Appalachian Trail this summer, which animal would you NOT encounter?
squirrels
big horn sheep
moose
black bear
79
Why are thunderstorms more common during the summer months?
hot, humid weather are ideal conditions for thunderstorms
thunderstorms produce rain
thunderstorms are connected to the ocean’s tides
thunderstorms need sunlight to create lightning
80
These summertime favorites used to be called...
thongs
jellies
uggs
Toms
81
Earth has five oceans. Which of the following is not an ocean?
Atlantic Ocean
European Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
82
The Fourth of July celebrates ______.
those who served in our military
the birthday of our flag
the President
our nation's freedom
83
T/F: During their summers, the North and South Poles have constant sunlight.
False
True
