Mosquitoes have existed for 10 million years.
true
false - it's actually 30 million years
The hottest time in the summer (July 3rd-August 11th) are known as the _____ of summer.
cat days
rabbit days
fish days
dog days
In the Japanese city of Furano, people celebrate the Hokkai Heso Matsuri by painting their ____.
children's faces
neighbour's houses
toenails
bellybuttons
_____ gets six inches taller in the summer.
Big Ben
Mount Everest
The Statue of Liberty
The Eiffel Tower
In August, in the Spanish town of Bunol, people celebrate summer by throwing _____ at each other.
eggs
oranges
strawberries
tomatoes
If your birthday is the 28th of July, your zodiac sign is _____.
Cancer
Leo
Gemini
Taurus
Americans eat enough ______ on July 4 to stretch from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles five times.
spaghetti
hamburgers
hot dogs
French fries
I can't believe how hot it is-I'm sweating like _____!
a dog
a horse
an elephant
a pig
During the summer in the town of Killorglin in Ireland, people choose a ____ to be king for three days.
pig
goat
penguin
cat
Which of these is NOT an ingredient in a traditional Summer pudding?
sliced apples
strawberries
old white bread
whipped cream
18-35% of the population start ____ when they look at the sun.
crying
sneezing
hiccuping
shaking
People in ______ are the biggest consumers of ice cream in the world.
New Zealand
Germany
Japan
the USA
In summer 2015, a man in Perth, Australia successfully ______ on the street.
melted his shoes
burned his feet
fried eggs
boiled a kettle
What are they?
slip slops
flop flips
slop slips
flip flops
I'm planning to spend the summer _______ around Europe. It's the cheapest way to travel!
bagpacking
rucksacking
backpacking
packbacking
Which word is the odd one out?
roasting
sweltering
scorching
drizzling
What are these spots called?
prickles
sprinkles
summer spots
freckles
What is he doing?
Sunwashing
Suntoasting
Sunbatheing
Sunbaking
If you visit Sri Lanka in August, you can see Esala Perahera, a very colourful festival also known as The Festival of the ______.
tooth
heart
eye
skull
The world's biggest swimming pool can be found at the Crystal Lagoon Hotel in _____.
Bali, Indonesia
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gold Coast, Australia
According to research from the University of Liege in Belgium, "______ work better in summer."
students
human brains
bees
smartphones
Watermelon is ________.
a fruit and a vegetable
a fruit
neither
a vegetable
1816 is known as the year ______________.
of two summers
without a summer
the world got sunburn
without ice cream