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