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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich American holiday unofficially signifies the end of the US summer season?Memorial Day4th of JulyLabor DayFather's Day
- 2. Multiple ChoiceAccording to US Agriculture statistics what three fresh fruits outsell all others during the course of the summer?grapes, blueberries, peachespeaches, watermelon, tomatoestomatoes, watermelon. lemonsblackberries, blueberries, coconuts
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe Fourth of July is a national holiday and represents what special event in US history?The beginning of the Civil WarThe start of baseball seasonThe signing of the Declaration of IndependenceThe World's Fair
- 4. Multiple ChoiceSeen on all sunscreen bottles, what does the term SPF stand for?Skin Polution FactorSun Protection FactorSun Production FactionSkin Preservation Facilitator
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich duo had a hit in 1978 with "Summer Nights?"John Travolta and Olivia Newton JohnDonny and MarieHall and OatesBrooks and Dunn
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe date of the summer solstice varies slightly from year to year. In 2014, the summer solstice occurs on what date?May 31June 1June 21July 4
- 7. Multiple ChoiceOn what kind of days should you use sunscreen to protect your skin from UV rays (harmful rays from the sun)?sunny summer dayssunny winter dayscloudy summer daysall of the above
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is unique about the summer solstice?It is the longest day.It is the shortest day.It is the hottest day.It is the coldest day.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: More than 200 million people visited a beach in the United States during 2013.truefalse
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the slogan of Smokey the Bear, who reminds campers during the summer to practice campfire safety?“Always leave a place better than you found it”“Only YOU can prevent wildfires”“Just Do It”“Be prepared for anything”
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhy are thunderstorms more common during the summer months?hot, humid weather are ideal conditions for thunderstormsthunderstorms need sunlight to create lightningthunderstorms produce rainthunderstorms are connected to the ocean’s tides
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe World Cup tournament takes place every four years during the summer and is the biggest single-sport competition in the world. What sport does the World Cup represent?hockeybaseballbasketballsoccer
- 13. Multiple ChoiceSummer is a popular time for new movies to release in theaters. Thinking back, what film released during summer 2013 (May-August) made the most money?White House DownThe Lone RangerIron Man 3The Smurfs 2
- 14. Multiple ChoiceBarbecues and cookouts are popular summer activities. Which President hosted the first barbecue at the White House? (Hint: He was President during the 1960’s)ObamaWashingtonJohnsonAdams
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe Swedish band, Ace of Base, recorded the song "Cruel Summer" in 1998. It reached Number Ten on the Billboard Top 100 and hit Number Eight on the UK music charts. Interestingly, that's the same position it reached when it was released by the band who originally wrote and performed the song in 1984.
Who was the 'slippery' group who originally released "Cruel Summer"?Strawberry Alarm ClockThe Banana SplitsRaspberry BeretBananarama - 16. Multiple Choice"I'm a-gonna raise a fuss, I'm a-gonna raise a holler,
About a-workin' all summer just a-tryin' to earn a dollar"
These are lyrics from a great hit from 1958 called "Summertime Blues" that was written by a young artist who died in a car accident on April 16, 1960.
What's the name of the artist who had us singing, "There ain't no cure for the summertime blues"?Eddie Cochran Marc Bolan James Eddie CochranMarc BolanJames DeanSteve Currie - 17. Multiple ChoiceAilurophobia is a fear of what?micecatsrabbitswolves
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich US spacecraft was launched from Cape Kennedy in October 1968?Apollo 1Apollo 5Apollo 7Apollo 13
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the nationality of Lazlo Josef Biro, inventor of the ballpoint pen?BritishAmericanGermanHungarian
- 20. Multiple ChoiceIn golf what is the name of a score of one stroke over par for a hole?BogeyEagleBirdieFore
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