Summer Food
What is the most popular ice cream topping?
A. Sprinkles
B. Carmel
C. Chocolate Syrup
D. Peanut Butter Cups
C. Chocolate Syrup
Which US state has the average hottest temperature?
A. California
B. Florida
C. Arizona
D. New Mexico
B. Florida
Making these around a campfire is fun and delicious but usually sticky
Roasted Marshmallows or Smores
What is the first day of Summer?
A. June 21st
B. June 25th
C. June 15th
A. June 21st
What is the world record for most marshmallows eaten in one minute?
A. 12
B. 18
C. 25
D. 43
C. 25
How long does a watermelon take to grow?
A. 30 days
B. 60 days
C. 90 days
C. 90 Days
What is the birthstone for July?
A. Emerald
B. Ruby
C. Sapphire
D. Topaz
B. Ruby
In which country was the record for hottest temperature ever recorded set?
A. Brazil
B. Mexico
C. USA
C. USA - Death Valley, CA
This day honors all the men and women who have died defending our country.
Memorial Day
Surveys show that Americans rate what season as the "most joyous."
A. Fall
B. Winter
C. Spring
D. Summer
D. Summer
What fruit is rough on the outside, has green spiky leaves and is yellow and sweet on the inside?
Pineapple
In what state is the largest zoo in the USA?
A. California
B. Ohio
C. New York
D. Colorado
B. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
This event was held for the first time in the summer of 1896 in Athens, Greece
Olympic Games
The first day of summer - and longest day of the year
Summer Solstice
In 1946 the Vatican declared this article of clothing as sinful
A. Sandals
B. Jean Shorts
C. Bikini
C. Bikini
How much water is watermelon made up of?
A. 10%
B. 50%
C. 90%
C. 90%
What is the most visited National Park in the USA?
A. Yosemite
B. Yellowstone
C. Great Smokey Mountains National Park
C. Great Smokey Mountains National Park
BONUS - Who has a birthday next Thursday June 8th?
Angelica from Housekeeping!
Some say you should stop wearing white after this holiday - which is at the end of summer.
Labor Day
The month of July was named after this historical personality
Julius Caesar
What Country consumes the most ice cream?
A. Denmark
B. Canada
C. Finland
D. USA
D. USA
What country has the majority of the world's lakes (over 3 million!)
A. USA
B. Canada
C. Brazil
D. Ecuador
B. Canada
This was invented in the 1870's to be used as a pie plate, now it just gets tossed around.
Frisbee
A. June
B. July
C. August
D. September
B. July
Which public service mascot was first introduced to the US on August 9th, 1944?
Smokey Bear
What fruit is a member of the rose family & contains about 200 seeds.
Strawberry
This country has over 10,000 Beaches to visit
Australia
This was the most famous summer blockbuster of all time
Jaws
What day in June celebrates and symbolizes the end of slavery in the United States.
A. June 10th
B. June 14th
C. June 19th
D. June 25th
C. June 19th
What are the 3 Zodiac signs of summer? Twelve signs: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces.
Cancer, Leo & Virgo