HISTORY
On June 17th, 1885, the country of France shipped what gift to America?
The Statue of Liberty
June's full moon is known as the _______ moon.
a) Harvest Moon b) Blood Moon c) Strawberry Moon
c) Strawberry Moon
Due to wild strawberries being ripe for picking at this time of the year, named by Native Americans.
a) Charlotte Bronte b) Jane Austen c) Helen Keller
c) Helen Keller
June is the first month of this season.
Summer
If you were attending a popular June sport, you would sing this song during the 7th inning stretch.
Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Which communication system that consists of dots and dashes was patented June 20th, 1840.
What big insect, that is attracted to light, comes out on summer nights in June?
a) Fireflies b) June Bugs c) Mosquitos
b) June Bugs
Born on June 10, 1922, this American singer/actress was known for her role as Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz movie.
Judy Garland
Honoring a family member, this holiday is celebrated on the third Sunday in June.
Father's Day
On June 5, 1956, Elvis Presley first performed what famous song on the Milton Berle Show?
a) Blue Suede Shoes b) Hound Dog c) Love me Tender
b) Hound Dog
The right to vote
What are the three June birthstones?
a) Ruby, Pearl, and Sapphire
b) Pearl, Alexandrite, and Moonstone
c) Ruby, Sapphire, and Moonstone
b) Pearl, Alexandrite, and Moonstone
This person born on June 11th, 1913, was a head coach and general manager of the Green Bay Packers. He led the team to Superbowl I and II. The trophy for winning the Superbowl is also named after him.
Vince Lombardi
This famous Tennis tournament in England is played during the month of June.
Wimbledon
What movie was released on June 16, 1978, and starred John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John?
a) Saturday Night Fever b) Grease c) Hairspray
b) Grease
This holiday is officially celebrated on June 19th, and is known as "Juneteenth" this day commemorates what event?
Which roman goddess was named after the month of June?
a) Aphrodite b) Juno c) Dionysus
b) Juno
This Ottawa born teen idol sang "Diana" and became a global star in the 1950's. He also wrote the english lyrics to Frank Sinatra's song "My Way." He was born June 30th, 1941.
Paul Anka
This item was first demonstrated in NYC on June 27, 1929, which would one day bring color to Americans homes.
a) Colored book b) Colored TV c) New, Safer Paint
b) Colored TV
What feminist was fined for voting in a U.S. Presidential election on June 6th, 1972?
a) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
b) Susan B. Anthony
c) Rosa Parks
b) Susan B. Anthony
On June 26th, 1945, 50 countries signed a charter establishing this organization with the goal of preventing another world war?
a) United Nations b) NATO C) OSCE
Hollywood's first summer blockbuster about a shark opened in June of 1975. Which was it?
a) Swimmers b) Blue Lagoon c) Jaws
c) Jaws
He was the 41st President, born June 12th, 1924.
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) George H.W. Bush
c) Bill Clinton
b) George H.W. Bush
On June 9th, 1973, this famous horse was the first triple crown winner in 25 years.
a) Black Beauty b) Secretariat c) Seabiscuit
b) Secretariat
An outdoor entertainment venue where you watch movies was debuted in Camden, NJ on June 6th, 1933.