Food
Hot dogs are a popular summer food. About how many hot dogs are usually eaten in the United States over the summer months?
A. about 1 million B. about 100 million C. about 7 billion
What is C. about 7 billion?
Swimming is a favorite pastime during the summer months. About how many gallons of water does an Olympic size swimming pool hold? A. 100 gallons B. 500,000 gallons C. 10,000,000 million gallons
What is B. 500,000 gallons?
The United States celebrates Independence Day on July 4th to observe America's independence from the United Kingdom. What year was the Declaration of Independence signed? (Remember to answer in the form of a question, i.e. What is...)
A. 1492 B. 1776 C. 1978
What is B. 1776?
The hottest month of the year in Illinois is
A. August B. June C. July
What is C. July?
How many times per minute does a mosquito beat it's wings? A. 10 - 20 times B. 100 - 200 times C. 300 - 600 times
What is C. 300 - 600 times?
Watermelon is actually a vegetable...not a fruit. What percentage of a watermelon is water? A. 15% B. 50% C. 92%
What is C. 92%?
What is the name of the object that is a long plastic sheet, which water goes on and can be slid down. A. A backyard raft B. A swimming sheet C. A slip and slide
What is C. A slip and slide?
Do they have 4th of July in England? (Answer in the form of a question!) Yes or No?
What is...YES!
They have July 3 and July 5, so yes, England does have a July 4. :)
What is the first official day of summer? A. June 2 B. June 21 C. July 4
What is B. June 21?
About how many insects can a toad eat during one summer? A. 500 B. 1,000 C. 10,000
What is C. 10,000?
July is National Ice Cream month. The average American eats how much ice cream in a year? A. 1 gallon B. 5 1/2 gallons C. 10 gallons
What is B. 5 1/2 gallons?
What horizon does the sun rise on? A. East B. South C. West
What is A. East?
Independence Day has been celebrated since the 1700s, but, what year was Independence Day declared a national holiday? (Remember to answer in the form of a question...i.e. What is...) A. 1776 B. 1801 C. 1941
What is C. 1941?
What is the highest temperature every recorded at the South Pole? A. 7 degrees Fahrenheit B. 80 degrees Fahrenheit C. 110 degrees Fahrenheit
What is A. 7 degrees Fahrenheit?
Not sure of the temperature outside? This insect's chirp's can help you calculate it. A. Grasshopper B. Beetle C. Box Elder Bug
What is A. Grasshopper?
Cherry is the most popular flavor of Popsicle. What year were Popsicle invented?
A. 1905 B. 1999 C. 2011
What is A. 1905?
Which state has the highest record temperature in the United States? A. Florida B. Texas C. California
What is C. California - 134 degrees Fahrenheit?
Northern Wisconsin holds a small town/city called Independence. It is located 282 miles northwest of Waukegan, IL. There are other towns/cities across the United States also called Independence, how many are there? A. 5 B. 25 C. 10
What is C. 10?
The hottest temperature ever recorded in Illinois was on July 14, 1954. What was the temperature?
A. 117 degrees Fahrenheit B. 105 degrees Fahrenheit C. 122 degrees Fahrenheit
What is A. 117 degrees Fahrenheit?
How fast can mosquitoes fly? A. 1 - 1.5 miles per hour B. 10 miles per hour C. 100 miles per hour
What is A. 1 - 1.5 miles per hour?
Lemonade is a popular summer drink. Ninety-five percent of the United States lemon crop come from what two states?
A. Georgia and Florida B. California and Arizona C. Iowa and Nebraska
What are B. California and Arizona?
Last summer (2019) this many Americans went on vacation in the summer months.
A. 200 million B. 25 million C. 100 million
What is C. 100 million?
Two former United States presidents died on July 4, 1826. Who were they? A. Calvin Coolidge and William Harding B. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams C. Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt
Who are B. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams?
Illinois is the 27th warmest state. What is Illinois's average yearly temperature? A. 71.9 degrees Fahrenheit B. 51.37 degrees Fahrenheit C. 49.2 degrees Fahrenheit
What is B. 51.37 degrees Fahrenheit?
Which is the deadliest freshwater fish?
A. Barracuda B. Large-mouth Bass C. Piranha
What is C. Piranha?