The summer lasts from June to September in the northern hemisphere. When is the summertime in the southern hemisphere?
From December to March
From June to September
From October to December
What's the most popular holiday destination in Europe?
Italy
France
Spain
Why does summer in Europe occur at the same time as winter in New Zealand?
Because of global warming
Because of the ocean streams
Because they are located on different hemispheres
What’s the Guinness World Record for the longest barbecue?
38 hours
16 hours
80 hours
Which of the following summer festivals doesn't take place in the USA?
Glastonbury
Lollapalooza
Burning Man
When was the first ice-machine invented?
1881
1956
1775
In the US, what is the best selling BBQ meat throughout the summer?
burgers
chicken wings
hotdogs
What's this?
a beach ball
a plastic ball
a ping pong ball
The 2024 Summer Olympics were held in which city?
Paris
Cape Town
Los Angeles
What's the longest day of the year?
June 21st
Which European city hosted the 2004 Summer Olympics?
Lisbon
Athens
London
What's the country with the most swimming pools in Europe?
Spain
France
Italy
How many varieties of watermelons exist?
more than a thousand
more than fifty
more than a hundred
In southern England, where do 35,000 people gather to see the summer solstice?
Manchester
Stonehenge
London
Wimbledon is an international competition held in England in July every year. Which sport do they play?
badminton
hockey
tennis
What's the most popular summer song made in Spain?
Asereje
La Barbacoa
La Macarena
What happens more often in the summer because of the warm, humid air?
frost
thunderstorms
fog
Crickets can be used to measure the temperature
True
False
Which three zodiac signs are summer signs of the Zodiac?
Cancer, Pisces and Sagittarius
Cancer, Leo and Virgo
Aries, Leo and Virgo
What is the full title of the famous song by the Eagles? “Hotel _______”
California
Colorado
New York
Which of the following was a very popular TV series in the 90s?
Baywatch
Stranger Things
Miami Vice
What year was the first beach ball invented?
1902
1946
1938
What's the longest season of the year?
Winter
Autumn
Summer
Which insects are most prevalent during the summer months?
bees
spiders
mosquitoes
The famous American novel 'The Great Gatsby' is set in the summer of...
1945
1998
1922
5 seconds to name three toppings you think shouldn’t go on pizza
pineapples, carrots, fish...
In summer, the Earth is further from the Sun than in autumn or spring
False
True
What is the longest continuous beach in the USA?
Long Beach, WA
South Beach, FL
Venice Beach, CA
When did 'The Summer of Love' take place?
1978
1967
1992
What is the top selling item in the summer?
hats
swimsuits
flip-flops
In the summer, squirrels use their big, bushy tails to protect themselves from the sun.
True
False
What vitamin can you get from direct sunlight?
vitamin E
vitamin D
vitamin C
Which tower actually grows in the heat of the summer?
Pisa Tower
Trump Tower
Eiffel Tower
What's the dog wearing?
Sunglases
Sunglasess
Sunglasses
Which animal stars in the hit 1970s movie “Jaws”?
A (Great White) Shark
The month of July was named after which historical personality?
Julius Erving
Julius Iglesias
Julius Caesar
Five seconds to name three things you can find when you go camping
tent, campfire, sleeping bag...
The summer solstice is the first day of summer. What does “solstice” mean in Latin?
blue skies
hot days
sun stands still
Watermelon consists of over 90% water.
false
true
The month of June is named after a Greek Goddess
true
false