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100
What is the name of the United States’ beloved fire prevention mascot?
Smokey Bear
100
Where are the 2024 Summer Olympics being held?
Paris, France
100
What is America’s number one BBQ food?
Hamburgers
100
What group produced the iconic hits “Fun! Fun! Fun!,” “California Girls” and “Surfin’ Safari”?
The Beach Boys
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100
In this indie classic, starring Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, how many “days of summer” are there?
500
200
Which animal is employed as a beach lifeguard in some U.S. states?
Dogs
200
In which country are you most likely to celebrate Christmas with a “barbie” on the beach?
Australia
200
What is America’s most popular ice cream flavor?
Chocolate
200
What year completes the title of Bryan Adam's "Summer of _____"?
'69
200
What is the highest-grossing summer animated film of all time?
Inside Out 2
300
What US state is the "shark attack capital of the world"?
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Florida (16 bites total in 2023)
300
Which country holds the world record for the hottest temperature ever recorded?
USA (Death Valley, CA)
300
Where do Mojitos originate from?
Cuba
300
Who sang the 1970s rock anthem “School’s Out”?
Alice Cooper
300
Which male actor is known as the “King of the Summer Box Office”?
Will Smith - he has starred in a string of hits including Independence Day, Men in Black, Men in Black II and Hancock.
400
Name one animal that hibernates in the summer (aestivation).
Bats, snakes, crocodiles, bumblebees, hedgehogs, tortoises, skunks, snails, mice, frogs or salamanders
400
In which country do people gather at Stonehenge to celebrate the summer solstice?
England
400
Where is the “Barbeque Capital of the World”?
Kansas City, MO
400
'Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini', probably the most 'summery' song, came out in which decade?
The 1960s (first released in June 1960)
400
Jurassic Park, E.T., and Saving Private Ryan are among the most successful summer movies ever made. But which director is responsible for all three?
Steven Spielberg
500
What do elephants use to protect themselves from the sun?
Dust, mud
500
Which country gives students the longest summer vacation?
Italy (12 weeks!)
500
When and where does Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest take place?
Fourth of July on Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York
500
Which singer, known as the Queen of Disco, sang “I Feel Love”?
Donna Summers
500
What's the top-grossing summer film of all time? (so far!)
The Avengers
