{"id":3560,"date":"2022-06-01T20:40:52","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T20:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yplife.org\/?p=3560"},"modified":"2023-02-08T20:13:47","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T20:13:47","slug":"summer-jeopardy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yplife.org\/?p=3560","title":{"rendered":"Summer Jeopardy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Objective:
<\/strong>Get the most points<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Items Needed:
<\/strong>White board, Markers, Questions<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How To Play:
<\/strong>Game is played as normal Jeopardy. Divide your youth group into two or three teams. Read a question the first person standing AFTER the question is FULLY READ will be called upon to answer. If it is correct their team is given the points if incorrect their team is deducted that amount of points. Teams are only allowed to answer once per question. If that team gets it right they then choose the next category and how many points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are the questions and answers for a Complete Summer Jeopardy Game \u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CATEGORIES:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  1. SUM-mer<\/strong>\n
      \n
    1. The word September comes from a Latin word meaning what? \u2013 SEVEN<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. 5780+6320 = 12100 (throw this in to keep them on their toes).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Americans drank 3.8 Billion Gallons of what drink in the year 2020, 80% of which was consumed during the summer months? \u2013 Tea<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Who is the world record holder for most hotdogs eaten in ten minutes? \u2013 Joey Chestnut (73 Hot dogs and buns)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. What is the hottest recorded temperature? \u2013 134F<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. Places of Summer<\/strong>\n
        \n
      1. What state holds an annual midnight game of baseball without any need to turn the lights on? \u2013 Alaska<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. In what country did the summer Olympics start? \u2013 Greece<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      3. DAILY DOUBLE = What two months of Summer do the dog days of summer run into? \u2013 July and August<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      4. What \u201cLove\u201dly structure grows up to 6\u201d every summer due to the heat? \u2013 Eiffel Tower<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      5. What ancient place gets crowds of up to 40000 people to gather at one time to celebrate the summer solstice? \u2013 Stone hedge<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      6. It Burns <\/strong>\n
          \n
        1. What common plant is used to bring relief to sun burns? \u2013 Aloe Vera<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        2. Sun burns are caused by what harmful rays? \u2013 Ultra Violet Rays (UV Rays)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        3. In June 1613 what misfired causing the thatched roof of an opera house where King Henry the 8th was attending to ignite? \u2013 A Cannon<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        4. What animals are most likely to sunburn? \u2013 Pigs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        5. What white substance can actually multiply your exposure to UV Rays? \u2013 Snow<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        6. Summer Food<\/strong>\n
            \n
          1. Frisbees were originally invented in 1870 and were created for what food purpose? Pie Plates (later college students who were bored after lunch starting tossing them around \u2013 hence the frisbees we know).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          2. What great summer snack was invented by accident in 1905 by an 11 year old boy? \u2013 Ice pops<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          3. July is the National month of what fruit? \u2013 Blue berries<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          4. July is the National month of what snack? \u2013 Icecream<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          5. What is the top Summer Food of Americans? \u2013 Hamburgers<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          6. It Happened In Summer <\/strong>\n
              \n
            1. A world record was set when the city parks of Buffalo, Ny setup 1500 of these phony fowl? \u2013 Flamingos<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            2. What phenomenon makes the longest day of the year? \u2013 Summer solstice<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            3. What type of storms occur more in the Summer months than any other time of the year? \u2013 Thunderstorm<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            4. What recently conquered city did Hitler drive into to go to an opera hall? \u2013 Paris<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            5. What \u201cGreat\u201d young man died in June of 323 BC? Alexander the Great<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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