Summer Soundtrack
What song came out in August 2012 when we were in Truro that dominated our family vacation?
We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
Where is America's Oldest Operating Glass Company located?
Sandwich
What are the three zodiac signs associated with the summer season?
Cancer, Leo, and Virgo
When is National Ice Cream Month?
July
How many towns does Cape Cod have (not including the islands)?
15 (Bourne, Sandwich, Falmouth, Mashpee, Barnstable, Yarmouth, Harwich, Dennis, Brewster, Chatham, Orleans, Eastham, Wellfleet, Truro, and Provincetown.)
In the song “Saturday in the Park,” the Fourth of July is on a Saturday. When will the next year be that the Fourth of July will be on a Saturday?
2037
What year did the Brewster General Store open?
1866
What does SPF stand for on a sunscreen bottle?
Sun Protection Factor
How many hot dogs do Americans consume roughly between Memorial Day and Labor Day?
About 7 billion
Which town is the oldest on Cape Cod?
Sandwich (founded in 1639)
Complete the song title "Summer _____" by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John?
Nights
What iconic necklace was a massive beach and surf-trend staple for teen heartthrobs in the 1990s?
The puka shell necklace
When and where was the last time the United States staged a Summer Olympics?
1996 in Atlanta, Georgia
Which countries invented sprinkles? (2 accepted options)
France or the Netherlands
Where did John F. Kennedy deliver his presidential election speech in November 1960?
Hyannis, Massachusetts (at the Hyannis Armory)
'Summer in the City' was a 1966 hit for what group?
The Lovin’ Spoonful
Which iconic French fashion designer first presented and popularized the "little black dress" in 1926, shifting it from mourning attire into a versatile summer evening staple?
Coco Chanel
President Donald Trump personally intervened to have FIFA review a red card issued to which US soccer player?
Folarin Balogun
What is the world record for the largest glass of lemonade?
3,211 gallons
Which town on Cape Cod was attacked in World War I?
In 1918, the town of Orleans was attacked by a German submarine. A tugboat was sunk, but there were no other injuries. All the shells fired landed in the marsh and on the beach.
'Summer Breeze' was released as a single in 1972 by ?
A. The Beach Boys
B. Seals & Crofts
C. Simon and Garfunkel
D. Neil Diamond
B. Seals & Crofts
The modern two-piece bikini was introduced in 1946 by French automotive and mechanical engineer Louis Réard. Where did it get its name?
Bikini Atoll, an island in the Pacific Ocean where the United States was conducting atomic bomb testing
The Eiffel Tower grows every summer due to thermal expansion. How much does it grow?
About 6 inches
Strawberries are beloved summer fruits, but botanically speaking, they belong to which major plant family that also includes roses, apples, and pears?
The Rosaceae (Rose) family.
Where was the first transatlantic wireless communication between the US and Europe?
Marconi Station in South Wellfleet, Massachusetts. (The first official transatlantic wireless message from the United States to Europe was sent by President Theodore Roosevelt to King Edward VII of England).