Facts
The summer lasts from June to September in the northern hemisphere. When is the summertime in the southern hemisphere?
From December to March
Which British rock band had a debut single called “In the Summertime”?
Mungo Jerry
What alcohol is used in mojitos?
white rum
Which of the following insects are most prevalent during the summer?
Mosquitos
The Summer Exhibition is held annually in which art gallery in London?
The Royal Academy of Arts
Which of the following facts is NOT true about the summer solstice?
A. It occurs in July each year
B. The sun reaches the highest point in the sky in the year
C. The day has the most hours of daylight in the year
A. It occurs in July each year
Which band had a hit with the lyrics: "So dance, it's the summer of love?"
Steps
Which ingredient can be used as the filling for a summer pudding?
Fruits
The summer solstice is the first day of summer. What does “solstice” mean in Latin?
Sun stands still
“Shall I compare three to a summer’s day” is the opening line in which sonnet by Williams Shakespeare?
Sonnet number 18
Sumardagurinn fyrsti, which literally means the first day of summer, is an annual public holiday in which European country?
Iceland
In what year was the song 'Cruel Summer' released by Bananarama?
1983
All of the following are summer fruits, EXCEPT…
A. Blueberry
B. Quince
C. Apricot
B. Quince
The summer season in the United States is often regarded as ending on which national day?
Labour day
Queen Elizabeth II often spends her summer holiday in which royal residence?
Balmoral Castle
Which term is used for a period of unseasonable dry, warm weather in autumn from September to November?
Indian Summer
Who released the song 'Here comes the sun?'
The Beetles
What is the name of the sweetest strawberry?
Why does summer in Europe occur at the same time as winter in New Zealand?
Because they are located on different hemispheres
In which country can you visit the Summer Palace, a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces?
China
When is the Christian festival of Midsummer Day celebrated?
24th June
Which song contains the lyrics: "And you come to me on a summer breeze?"
How deep in your love
Where does salmorejo originate from?
Country and place
Salmorejo is a purée consisting of tomato and bread, originating from Cordoba in Andalucia, south Spain. It is made from tomatoes, bread, oil and garlic. Normally, the tomatoes are skinned and then puréed with the other ingredients. ...
The Summer Time was first introduced in Britain in what year?
1916
The Summer Time in Britain starts and ends on the last Sundays of which two months?
March and October