Independence Days
Americans wear these three colors on July 4.
What is red, white, and blue?
Eat, drink, and be this.
What is merry?
Jimmy Stewart’s friend in the 1950 film Harvey is this animal.
What is a rabbit?
A man or an item delivered by the post office
What is mail/male?
An American observance on July 1 honors large and small animals that we visit at this place.
What is zoo?
He is the president of Russia.
Who is (Vladimir) Putin?
This document was adopted on July 4, 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This hour represents the very last minute.
What is eleventh?
In this 1952 film, Jimmy Stewart plays Buttons the Clown, and the name of the film is also the tagline for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
What is The Greatest Show on Earth?
Something simple or ordinary or a form of air transportation
What is plain/plane?
On July 2, the world commemorates these flying objects that visit us from the outer reaches of the universe.
What are UFOs?
It is the capital of Russia.
What is Moscow?
In 1982, the Canadian holiday known as Dominion Day was renamed to this.
What is Canada Day?
The blind leading this appears in Matthew 15:14.
What is blind?
Jimmy Stewart portrays this famous big band leader in the eponymous 1954 film
Who is Glenn Miller?
A verb that means “to form letters or words using a tool such as a pen or pencil” or a synonym for correct
What is write/right?
On July 15, we commemorate this gooey pasta dish that is popular with children.
What is mac and cheese?
The Kremlin complex is the heart of this square.
What is Red?
On July 14, Bastille Day is celebrated in this country.
What is France?
Cast pearls before these.
What is swine?
Jimmy Stewart stars as Charles Lindbergh in this 1957 film that depicts Lindbergh’s career.
What is Spirit of St. Louis?
A verb meaning “to carry” or “a long, narrow corridor"
What is haul/hall?
On July 20, we celebrate that familiar nighttime heavenly body that goes from new to full.
What is moon?
According to the book The Human Organization of Time, the Russian Olympic team was 12 days late to the 1908 Olympic Games because this calendar was still used in Russia, instead of the Gregorian calendar.
What is Julian?
On Canada Day, many Canadians display the flag, which has this symbol on it.
What is maple leaf?
A fly in this medication refers to a thing that spoils something.
What is ointment?
In 1938, Jimmy Stewart stars as Jean Arthur’s boss in a film whose title implies that you might as well spend your money while you’re here on Earth because..
What is You Can’t Take It with You?
Past participle form of an action taken with a ball or a royal seat
What is thrown/throne?
July 29 is a great day to serve these little chicken parts with buffalo sauce and blue cheese dressing.
What are wings?
This is the longest railway in the world
What is Trans-Siberian Railway?
On July 1, 1997, this former British colony gained independence from Britain but was officially handed to China under what was the “one country, two systems” policy.
What is Hong Kong?
In Exodus 3:1–22, you will find a land of milk and this.
What is honey?
In this 1955 film, Jimmy Stewart plays an ex-pilot who is recalled to the U.S. Air Force during the Cold War.
What is Strategic Air Command?
A small fabric package filled with potpourri or a verb meaning “to strut”
What is sachet/sashay?
On July 6, we honor the affectionate greeting that was once called bussing.
What is kissing?
Found in Siberia, it is the deepest and oldest lake in the world
Lake Baikal.