Auntie Sal
Sally’s birthday is on which national holiday?
A. Christmas
B. Memorial Day
C. 4th of July
D. All of the above
Answer: C. 4th of July
The famous candy store, Candy Kitchen, is located in which beach town?
A. Cape Cod
B. Westport, MA
C. Ocean City, MD
D. Fairbanks, Alaska
Answer: C. Ocean City, MD
Why do Americans celebrate the 4th of July?
A. So Donald Trump can keep America great
B. To celebrate Auntie Sal’s birthday
C. To celebrate the birth of American independence
D. To reduce your fear of noise by listening to fireworks
Answer: B and C
What was the name of Auntie Sal’s cat?
A. Moonbeam
B. Natasha
C. Moonshine
Answer: C. Moonshine
(Natasha was the name of her dog!)
Including today, how many (epic) Zoom cocktail parties has our family attended?
A. Not nearly enough
B. Too many to count
C. 16
D. 3
Answer: C. 16
(and "A. Not nearly enough" of course!)
During the “normal” 4th of July festivities, how many hot dogs do Americans eat?
A. 37 hot dogs per person
B. 150 million hot dogs
C. None--Americans have switched to tofu dogs
Answer: B. 150 million hot dogs
Which three family members sound like Dr. Seuss characters when they are all together? (Hint: Ask Nora!)
Answer: Sally, Talie and Alli
What street did Auntie Sal live on when she attended Roland Park School?
A. Jefferson Road
B. Wendover Road
C. Calumet Drive
Answer: B. Wendover Road
Where did the 50-star American flag come from (not the original)?
A. Under Armour designed it for their shirts
B. It was designed by a 16 year old during his history class
C. It's a secret because we are erasing American history
Answer: B. It was designed by a 16 year old during his history class!
16 year old Robert Heft designed a new flag using the old 48-star flag in 1958 as a class assignment from his history teacher. His design became the official flag in 1960.