July 4th
General Trivia
NC/SC Beaches
What Year?
Dog/Cats
100

The Liberty Bell in Philadelphia is tapped 13 times every July 4th in honor of what?

The original 13 colonies.

100

What is the name of the song that Queen Elsa sings as she builds her ice castle in the movie Frozen?

Let It Go

100

What game show Icon was born in North Myrtle Beach?

Vanna White

100

Hurricane Floyd a Category 4 storm with winds in excess of 140 mph strikes North Carolina in what year?

A. 1995

B. 1993

C. 1999

1999

100

Where was the orange, fuzzy tabby cat Garfield born?

A. In a kitchen

B. In a park

C. In a museum

In a Kitchen

200

Which state became the first state to declare the 4th of July an official state holiday?

Massachusetts

200

What was the name of the actor who played Jack Dawson in Titanic?

Leonardo DiCaprio

200

What’s the name of the oldest standing lighthouse in North Carolina?

Old Baldy

200

What year did the Super bowl become the most watched television event in US history at 111 million viewers? 

A. 2003

B. 2000

C. 2010

2010

200

Which cheeky Labrador dog is adopted in a movie starring Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson?

A. Harley

B. Barley

C. Marley

Marley

300

What two US Presidents both died on July 4, 1826?

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

300

Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?

Horse

300

Ocean Isle Beach is home to a special festival that celebrates what shelled sea creatures?

NC Oyster Festival

300

Who won the world series in 2020?

Los Angeles Dodgers

300

8. In which US state did a cat called Stubbs become the mayor of a small village?

A. Maine

B. California

C. Alaska

Alaska

400

Who was the only president that was born on the 4th of July?

Calvin Coolidge

400

What other name does “corn” go by?

Maize

400
  1. Isle of Palms and Folly Beach hosted what amusement park ride in the early 1900s?

Ferris Wheel

400

Who was the US President in 1923?

A. Thomas Jefferson

B. Woodrow Wilson 

C. Calvin Coolidge 

Calvin Coolidge

400

According to the Guinness World Records, how old was the world’s oldest cat when she died in 2005?

A. 17 years old

B. 38 years old

C. 51 years old

38 years old

500

 Who was the oldest at 70 years old to sign the Declaration of Independence?

Benjamin Franklin 

500

What’s the primary ingredient in hummus?

Chickpeas

500

What popular Nicholas Sparks book-turned-movie was filmed in historic Southport, NC, at landmarks including the Old American Fish Company and Ports of Call?

Safe Haven

500

What was the US population at the end of 1966?

A.  189,241,798 

B.  196,560,338 

C.  191,888,791 

196,560,338

500

Which classic novel by Charles Dickens inspired a Disney movie that features dogs like Francis, Rita, and Dodger?

A. Oliver Twist

 B. A Christmas Carol

B. The Chimes

Oliver Twist