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Summer, a History
100

These natural or man-made structures act as storm barriers or re-nourish beaches during periods of extreme waves, high tides, and storms.

What are sand dunes?

100

The sun is the strongest (and most dangerous) between these hours of the day. 

What is 10am to 2pm?
100

Who sang of summer days drifting away to oh, oh, the summer nights?

Who are Danny and Sandy in Grease? 

100

You can figure out the temperature based on these insect sounds. 

What are cricket chirps? 

100

The month of June is named after this Roman Goddess. 

Who is Juno?

200

This is the longest continuous beach in America.

What is Long Beach, WA?

200

UV Rays from the sun can begin harming your skin after this amount of time. 

What is 15 minutes?

200

This Disney character dreams of doing whatever snow does in summer.

Who is Olaf?
200

This is the most sold item in the summer. 

What is swimsuits? 

200

This is the longest day of the year.

What is summer solstice? 

300

In 1986, this beach sport became an official sport. 

What is beach volleyball. 

300

This scale warns people of the likelihood of getting a sunburn at a particular time and place. 

What is the UV Index?

300

This music artist had a hot dance hit called "Summer Love". 

Who is Justin Timberlake.

300

This sport has been part of the summer olympic games since their inception in 1896. 

What is cycling?

300

Before the Civil War, children had school off during these seasons. 

What are spring and fall? 
400

This is the oldest public beach in America. 

What is Revere Beach? 

In Revere, MA.

400

The term SPF stands for this. 

What is sun protection factor?

400

This 'bop', as the kids say, by Rihanna was the #1 song of summer in 2007. 

What is Umbrella?

400

The World Margarita Championship is held each August in this city. 

Where is Tucson, Arizona? 

400

In this year, ice pops were invented by an 11-year-old boy named Frank Epperson. 

What is 1905?

500

Most sand on earth is made up of this silica-based mineral. 

What is quartz?

500

This is the ultraviolet protection factor of a regular cotton t-shirt. 

What is between 5-8?

500

This 1980s girl band sang about the cruelest summer breakup ever.

Who is Bananarama?

500

This historical landmark grows 6 inches in the heat of the summer.  

What is the Eiffel Tower? 

500
July 3d - August 11th are often referred to as the "dog days of summer", named so for this heavenly entity. 

What is Sirius the Dog Star?