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Summer trivia

Summer trivia

Assessment

Presentation

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.3, RI.6.2, RL.11-12.6

+19

Standards-aligned

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0 Slides • 20 Questions

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Multiple Choice

When does the Summer Solstice occur?

1

Around June 13

2

Around June 21

3

Around July 1

4

Around July 4

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Multiple Choice

The longest barbecue on record lasted how many hours?

1

20

2

80

3

160

4

50

3

Multiple Choice

Tug of War was once an Olympic sport.

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True

2

False

4

Multiple Choice

What is the most dangerous month to go to the hospital?

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June

2

July

3

August

4

September

5

Multiple Choice

President Ronald Reagan declared the month of July as National....

1

Hot Dog Month

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S'more Month

3

Jelly Bean Month

4

Ice Cream Month

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Multiple Choice

How many surfboards are in the world's largest surfboard collection?

1

about 100

2

about 350

3

about 650

4

about 1,000

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Multiple Choice

What structure grows during the summer months?

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Washington Monument

2

Empire State Building

3

Statue of Liberty

4

Eiffel Tower

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Multiple Choice

How big is the world's largest inflatable pool toy?

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25 feet

2

45 feet

3

70 feet

4

100 feet

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Multiple Choice

This summer treat was created by accident.

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Popsicles

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S'mores

3

Hot Dogs

4

Fruit Smoothies

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Multiple Choice

The largest of these in the world is nearly a mile long.

1

Roller Coaster

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Merry Go Round

3

Race Track

4

Lazy River

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Multiple Choice

Americans eat enough hot dogs on July 4 to stretch five times between Washington, DC and what city?

1

Seattle

2

Los Angeles

3

Miami

4

Dallas

12

Multiple Choice

There is an underwater music festival held in Florida each summer.

1

True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

There has been a baseball game played at midnight during the summer for 100 years in what state?

1

New York

2

Montana

3

Alaska

4

Arizona

14

Multiple Choice

What is the most popular vacation destination in the United States?

1

Beach/Ocean

2

A Famous City

3

National Parks

4

A resort

15

Multiple Choice

There really was a year without summer. When did it occur?

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1492

2

1776

3

1816

4

1932

16

Multiple Choice

How many varieties of watermelon are there?

1

50

2

100

3

300

4

800

17

Multiple Choice

How tall was the biggest bonfire ever created?

1

3 Stories

2

8 Stories

3

10 Stories

4

14 Stories

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Multiple Choice

The hottest days of summer are called the Dog Days after a star in the sky. Which star is it?

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Ursa Minor, The Little Bear

2

Polaris, The North Star

3

Sirius, The Dog Star

4

Ursa Major, The Big Bear

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Multiple Choice

How many statues were used to create the longest line of flamingos ever recorded?

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10 birds

2

100 birds

3

500 birds

4

1,500 birds

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Multiple Choice

Before the Civil War, students had a long winter vacation.

1

True

2

False

When does the Summer Solstice occur?

1

Around June 13

2

Around June 21

3

Around July 1

4

Around July 4

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