On which date is Independence Day celebrated in the USA?
Fourth of July
What drink is traditionally made from tea, sugar, and lemons during summer?
Iced tea
Summer is peak season for amusement parks. Where was America’s first roller coaster built? A) Detroit B) New York C) Seattle
New York
The Switchback Railway was the first roller coaster at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York City, and one of the earliest amusement rides in the United States. It opened on June 16, 1884.
Which flower symbolizes the summer season
Sunflower
What is the name of the cool wind blowing from the sea to the land in summer?
Sea Breeze
Why aren’t lobsters generous?
Because they’re shellfish
What is the name of the famous music festival held every summer in the UK?
Glastonbury Festival
This frozen treat is made from flavored ice and is popular in the summer.
ice lolly(UK) popsicle (US)
Fireworks have been part of July 4th celebrations since 1777. Where were fireworks invented? A) Japan B) China C) Greece
China
What is the name of the famous summer road trip highway in the U.S.?
Route 66
What type of footwear is most commonly associated with summer?
Flip Flops
How do celebrities stay cool in the summer?
They have many fans.
The World ____ Wrestling Championship is held annually in Derbyshire, England, in August. A) Hand B) Toe C) Finger
B) Toe
Which type of cheese is traditionally used in a Caprese salad?
Mozzarella
Which of the following is NOT celebrated during the summer? A) National BBQ Month B) National Blueberry Month C) National Ice Cream Month D) National Watermelon Month
National BBQ Month
Which U.S. state is nicknamed the “Sunshine State”?
Florida
a sea creature with a soft, oval, almost transparent body
jellyfish
What do you get when you cross an elephant and a fish?
Swimming trunks.
Who is crowned at the Irish Puck Fair every August? A) A bull, b) A goat, c) A sheep
A goat
a layer of heated marshmallow and chocolate between two biscuits, usually graham crackers
Making S'mores
In which country is the Edinburgh Festival Fringe held?
Scotland
Watermelon is a popular summertime treat. About what percentage of a watermelon is water?
The average watermelon is about 92% water.
What does SPF stand for?
Sun Protection Factor
What do you call a snowman in July?
A puddle.
In which country did wife carrying originate as a sport? a) Norway b) Sweden c) Finland
Finland
a food made from ice cream, with pieces of fruit, nuts, cream, sweet sauce, etc. on top of it
sundae
What is the longest day of the year called?
Summer Soltice
How long does a watermelon take to grow?
90 days
What is the term for the warmest part of summer? ____ Days of Summer
a) Dog b) Cats c) Birds
Dog Days of Summer
The dog days of summer are upon us, and there's no better way to cool off than with a sweet frozen treat.
What happens when ice cream gets angry?
It has a meltdown.