The Summer I...
TV Actors & Roles
Inside the Tent
Trader Joe
Christmas Media
100
Though "Cousins Beach" is inspired by New England favorites, like Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard, the TV series was actually filmed in this U.S. state.
What is North Carolina?
100
She played both Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce on The Vampire Diaries.
Who is Nina Dobrev?
100
This sweet, flaky pastry often judged for its “lamination” is the star of many a technical challenge.
What is puff pastry?
100
Trader Joe’s releases these limited-edition reusable items with cult-like followings—some shoppers even collect them by state.
What are Trader Joe's Tote Bags?
(Reusable Bags)
100
In Home Alone, this young boy is left behind while his family vacations in Paris.
Who is Kevin McCallister?
200
This author, screenwriter, executive producer, and showrunner is best known for writing "The Summer I Turned Pretty" trilogy and "To All the Boys" trilogy.
Who is Jenny Han?
200
This Friends character famously shouted “We were on a break!”
Who is Ross Geller?
200
The show’s beloved host known for his dry humor, bread knowledge, and iconic handshake.
Who is Paul Hollywood?
200
The very first Trader Joe’s opened in 1967 in this US State, still home to the original tiki-style storefront.
What is California?
200
In this British ensemble film, multiple love stories intertwine in the weeks before Christmas.
What is Love Actually?
300
This is the name of Belly Conklin's Bear, and the singular form of a candy brand made in 1949. 
What is Junior Mint.
300
This long-running sketch comedy show has launched the careers of comedians like Tina Fey, Will Ferrell, and Kate McKinnon.
What is Saturday Night Live (SNL)?
300
Contestants dread this phrase when the bottom of their bake isn’t crisp.
What is a soggy bottom?
300
At Trader Joe’s, you can do this with almost any product before buying—just ask an employee first!
What is open it to sample?
300
This 1965 animated film features a melancholy tree and a monologue about the true meaning of Christmas.
What is A Charlie Brown Christmas?
400
In Season 3, Episode 9 of The Summer I Turned Pretty, Belly says, "rebuilding is always possible". She says this while looking at what famous Parisian building?
What is the Notre Dame Cathedral?
400
In Bridgerton, the mysterious gossip writer Lady Whistledown is later revealed to be this character, portrayed by Nicola Coughlan.
Who is Penelope Featherington?
400
This 2022 Bake Off theme week sparked controversy for its stereotypical jokes and cultural missteps.
What is Mexican Week?
400
Trader Joe’s expanded outside the U.S. for the first time with a store in this Canadian city in 2025.
What is Vancouver, British Columbia?
400
Peter Dinklage tackles Will Ferrell in an office conference room while Andy Richter, James Caan and others look on in horror in this 2003 holiday movie.
What is Elf?
500
This fictional company, co-founded by Adam Fisher, goes on to hire Steven, Jeremiah, and Denise.
What is Breaker Capital?
500
In Wizards of Waverly Place, this quirky best friend of Alex Russo is known for her colorful outfits and eccentric personality.
Who is Harper Finkle?
500
This classic British dessert features a moist sponge made with dates and drenched in rich caramel sauce.
What is sticky toffee pudding?
500
This Hawaiian shirt–clad store founder lent his name to the brand.
Who is Joe Coulombe?
500
This 1988 action film set during a holiday office party features Bruce Willis crawling through air vents—but many still debate whether it’s truly a Christmas movie.
What is Die Hard?