Songs of Summer
Summer Blockbusters
Summer History
Summer Fun
Summers in Ohio
100

Who wrote and sang the 1980's hit "Boys of Summer"?

Don Henley

100

What kind of animals were Timone and Pumba in The Lion King?

Meerkat and Warthog

100

The Fourth of July is the biggest event of the summer. But in which year did the United States gain independence from Britain?

1776

100

What do the letters SPF mean?

Sun Protection Factor

100

When was the first Ohio State Fair?

Oct. 2 - 4, 1850

200

The song "Summer Nights" is from which 1978 movie?

Grease

200

Which American actor appears in the Indiana Jones and Star Wars franchises?

Harrison Ford

200

When was the “Summer of Love”?

1967

200

Which vitamin do you get from sunshine?

Vitamin D

200
In what year did the Ohio State Fair start being held in Columbus?

1886

300

Which band recorded the 1969 folk-pop classic "Here Comes the Sun"?

The Beatles

300

Complete the following movie quote: "Where we're going, we don't need ____."

Roads

300

What was the hottest U.S. summer on record? 

(a) 1976 (b) 2020 (c) 2019.

(b) 2020

300

 Which Shakespeare play is famously set in the middle of summer?

A Midsummer Night's Dream

300

In what year did Ohio give America its first hot dog?

1900

400

Which artist had a huge hit with "Summer of '69"?

Bryan Adams
400

Which summer blockbuster was he first to make $100 million at the U.S. box office?

Jaws

400

When was “The Year Without a Summer”?

1816

400

Where does Nathan’s annual Fourth of July hot dog eating contest take place?

Coney Island, New York

400

What Ohio theme park bills itself as "The Roller Coaster Capital of the World"?

Cedar Point

500

Complete the following lyric: "Summer's here and the time is right for ____ in the street".

Dancing

500

In this indie classic, starring Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, how many “days of summer” are there?

500

500

 In which year did the legendary music festival Woodstock take place?

1969

500

How much do Americans spend on fireworks for the Fourth of July?

$1 Billion

500

What colors did the Rhodes louver lighting debut as in July 2023?

Red White & Blue