These days, nicknamed after a popular pet, occur from July 3 to August 11
Dog Days of Summer
What do you get when you combine a fish with an elephant?
Swimming trunks
This is another name for the 4th of July.
Independence Day
Scheduled every 4 years, this event showcases the world's most popular sport.
A.) The Superbowl - Football
B.) The World Cup - Soccer
C.) The World Series - Baseball
B.) The World Cup - Soccer
What is the holiday that celebrates the birth of American independence where there are fireworks?
4th of July
Is watermelon made up of 10%, 50% or 90% of water?
90%
What kind of tree fits in your hand?
A palm tree
This day recognizes Fathers and was celebrated on Sunday, June 18th.
Father's Day
Where were the summer Olympics held in the summer of 2020?
A.) Beijing, China
B.) Paris, France
C.) Tokyo, Japan
C.) Tokyo, Japan
What is the most popular summer activity in America?
Swimming
In the summer heat, the iron in this French tourist destination expands, making it grow more than 6 inches!
Hint: It is located in Paris, France
The Eiffel Tower
How do you know the ocean is friendly?
It waves
This federal holiday kicks off the summer season and is always celebrated on the 3rd Monday in the month of May.
Memorial Day
One of the most prestigious tennis tournaments, held in England is called what?
A.) Wimbledon
B.) Summer Games Tennis Tournament
C.) WTP Finals
A.) Wimbledon
What is the location of the highest temperature ever recorded in the U.S.?
A.) Colorado Grand Junction, Colorado
B.) Pheonix, Arizona
C.) Death Valley, California
C.) Death Valley, California
July is named after this ancient Roman leader...
A.) Julius Caesar
B.) Marcus Antonius
C.) Lucius Cornelius
A.) Julius Caesar
Which letter of the alphabet is the coolest?
Iced 'T'
This federal holiday wraps up the end of summer and is always celebrated on the first Monday of September.
Labor Day
What is the beach sport that became official in 1986?
A.) Surfing
B.) Beach Polo
C.) Beach Volleyball
C.) Beach Volleyball
How many rings are in the Olympic flag?
5
What are the three zodiac signs of summer?
A.) Taurus, Gemini, Cancer
B.) Cancer, Leo, Virgo
C.) Virgo, Libra, Sagittarius
B.) Cancer, Leo, and Virgo
What animal is always at a baseball game?
A bat
This holiday is observed on June 14th to honor and commemorate the adoption of the American flag which occurred on this day in 1777 by the Second Continental Congress.
Flag Day
On June 22nd, the 76th edition of this draft will be held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
A.) NFL Draft
B.) NBA Draft
C.) MLB Draft
B.) NBA Draft
What is the name of the most famous Hawaiian beach?
A.) Waikiki Beach
B.) Hanauma Bay Beach
C.) Lanikai Beach
A.) Waikiki Beach
This was invented in the 1870's to be used as a pie plate, now it just gets tossed around.
A.) Frisbee
B.) Boomerang
C.) Flying Saucer
A.) Frisbee
How do you prevent a summer cold?
You catch it in the winter
What is the day called that marks the onset of summer, at the time of the longest day? It shifts between June 20, June 21, and June 22.
Summer Solstice
Nine players take the field in this sport.
Baseball
What does "SPF" stand for?
A.) Soothing Protective Fluid
B.) Sun Protection Factor
C.) Sun Prevention Figure
B.) Sun Protection Factor
The first day of summer, and the longest day of the year is called what?
Summer Solstice
What does the sun drink out of?
Sunglasses
The day (June 6, 1944) in World War II on which Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.
D-Day
This game is played with a "birdie."
Badminton
These frozen treats were invented in 1905 by an 11-year-old boy.
Ice pops/popsicles