History
The Fourth of July is the biggest event of the summer. But in which year did the United States gain independence from Britain?
A. 1776
B. 1886
A.1776
Where are the 2021 Summer Olympics being held?
A. Greece
B. Japan
B. Japan
What is the world record for the largest glass of lemonade?
A. 3,311 gallons.
B. 3,211 gallons
B. 3,211 gallons.
In which country do people celebrate the arrival of summer by jumping over fires?
A. Spain
B. Italy
A. Spain
How hot is the sun’s core?
A. 2,700 °F
B. 27,000,000 °F
B. 27,000,000 °F
True or false: The month of July is named after the Roman emperor Julius Caesar.
True!
Which country gives students the longest summer vacation?
A. Italy
B. Spain
A. Italy
12 weeks
What is the most popular cocktail in the U.S.?
A. Dirty Martini
B. Margarita
B. Margarita
Where does Nathan’s annual Fourth of July hot dog eating contest take place?
A. Georgia
B. New York
B. New York
What is hay fever caused by?
A. Pollen
B. Mosquito
A. Pollen
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in the United States?
A. 134 °
B. 135 °
A. 134 °
Recorded in Death Valley, CA, in July 1913
Where is the biggest water park in the world?
A. United States
B. Germany
B. Germany
Which Canadian city is known as the “Slurpee Capital of the World”?
A. Winnipeg, Manitoba
B. Regina, Saskatchewan
A. Winnipeg, Manitoba
Where is the U.S. music festival Lollapalooza held
A. Chicago
B. Texas
A. Chicago
True or false: Sunflowers angle their heads toward the sun to maximize the amount of sunlight they absorb.
True!
When is the anniversary of D-Day?
A. June 6
B. June 7
A. June 6
True or false: Mexico is the largest consumer of watermelons in the world.
False: It’s China.
How much do Americans spend on alcoholic beverages on Independence Day?
A. $1.8 billion
B. $1.6 billion
B. $1.6 billion
Where is the world-famous Glastonbury festival staged?
A. Ireland
B. England
B. England
In which month are you most likely to see the Perseid meteor shower?
A. July
B. August
B. August
In which year did the legendary music festival Woodstock take place?
A. 1969
B. 1959
A. 1969
Where was the ice pop invented?
A. England
B. USA
B. USA
Which is the most popular ice pop flavor in the U.S.?
A. Orange
B. Cherry
B. Cherry
When is Mexican Independence Day celebrated?
A. September 16
B. July 4
A. September 16
What percentage of a watermelon’s overall mass is water?
A. 92%
B. 98%
A. 92%