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Summer Fun Facts

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece. It was the summer of?

a)

1969

b)

1726

c)

1896

d)

1226

2.

Depending on whom you ask, this favourate summer treat is considered both a fruit and a vegetable. Botanically speaking, its a fruit; however gardeners grow it using vegetable production systems.

a)

Zucchinni

b)

Watermelon

c)

Cucumber

d)

Honeydew

3.

This tower grows in the heat of the summer. Due to the iron expanding, it grows about 6 inches every summer.

a)

CN Tower

b)

Leaning Tower of Pisa

c)

Burj Khalifa

d)

Eiffel Tower

4.

This Summer month is the official national ice cream month

a)

June

b)

July

c)

August

d)

September

5.

This Summer month is named after the Roman goddess Juno

a)

June

b)

July

c)

August

d)

September

6.

This irritating summer insect has been on earth for more than 30 million years.

a)

Bee

b)

Spider

c)

Mosquito

d)

Ant

7.

Roman general Marc Antony named the month of July after this emperor

a)

Titus

b)

Claudius

c)

Augustus

d)

Julius

8.

Ice pops were invented by an 11 year old boy in which year?

a)

1920

b)

1895

c)

1905

d)

1910

9.

It is considered the last day of Summer

a)

September 4

b)

September 7

c)

September 20

d)

September 22

10.

It was created in the Summer of 1800's

a)

Airplane

b)

Women's bathing suit

c)

Men's Rolex watch

d)

Coca Cola

11.

Refers to the dates from July 3rd to August 11th

a)

Dog days of summer

b)

Cat days of summer

c)

Flower days of summer

d)

Sunny days of summer

12.

It was first invented in the 1870’s as a pie plate

a)

Dinner plate

b)

Salad plate

c)

Bread & butter plate

d)

Frisbee

13.

Its considered the national blueberry month

a)

June

b)

July

c)

August

d)

September

14.

The longest day of the year is on the

a)

Summer Solstice

b)

Winter Solstice

c)

North Pole

d)

South Pole