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While it is summer here in Chicago, the coldest months of the year occur in June - August in this part of the world.

What is the southern hemisphere?

200

The Colosseum

Where is Rome?

200

This is the last day of summer break in 2023.

When is August 20th?

200

The law of conservation of angular momentum helps improve accuracy and is the reason players of this sport impart spin on their jump shot.

What is basketball?

200

Clash of "a group of hyenas"

What is Clash of Clans?

400

Be careful travelling close the equator during the summer. Because it is always warm at the equator there are two seasons, and from April to September they will be in this season.

What is the rainy or monsoon season?

400

Niagra Falls (Two Countries)

Where are Canada and the United States?

400

The roller coasters at this Chicagoland amusement park are either gravity powered or in the case of Maxx Force, powered by compressed air. 

What is Six Flags Great America?

400

Many particles of sand rearranging themselves make jumping and other movements slower in this summertime game played by hitting "cross" or "line"

What is beach volleyball?

400

"The season after summer" Guys

What is Fall Guys?

600

This Latin term for "when the sun stands still" is the longest day of the year. This next one will occur on Wed, June 21, 2026.

What is the solstice?

600

The Parthenon

Where is Greece?

600

This combustion-focused organization will have a street race in Chicago on July 1st?

What is NASCAR?

600

Many compete to be the fastest at this H2O sport which includes the butterfly and freestyle.

What is swimming?

600

Super Mario "A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction"

What is Mario Galaxy?

800

This scale defines 0 as temperature at which a mixture of water and salt freezes at sea and 100 as human body temperature. The numbers were a little off.

What is Farenheit?

800

Neuschwanstein Castle

Where is Germany?

800

This Chicago lakefront park is named after the 16th President.

What is Lincoln Park?

800

This sports manufacturer debuted the first airless basketball, developed using 3D printing technology.

What is Wilson?

800

"A drop of the clear salty liquid that helps clean the eyes."

of the

"The taxonomic category containing Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Archea, Protista, and Bacteria."

What is Tears of the Kingdom?

1000

Measured at an angle of 22.5 degrees. This is the reason we have a summer season, or any season at all.

What is the tilt of the Earth?

1000

Wieliczka Salt Mine

What is Poland?

1000

The four states that border Lake Michigan.

What are Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin?

1000

Cross-country athletes of this European bicycle race that occurs from July 1st to July 23 rely of gyroscopic stabilization to stay upright while turning.

What is the Tour de France?

1000

"A hard shiny malleable material." 

"A rotating circular part of a machine with interlocking teeth."

"The third state of matter other that gas or liquid."

What is Metal Gear Solid.