- The beloved classic film The Wizard of Oz, set in the state of Kansas and the fictional world of Oz, debuted on Aug. 25 of what year?
- 1941 b) 1955 c) 1939 d) 1947
- Missouri was admitted to the Union on Aug. 10, 1821. What is the state flower?
- flowering dogwood b) sugar maple c) hickory
d) Northern red oak
1. Aug. 10 is National S’mores Day. What three ingredients are included in traditional s’mores?
a) fudge cookie, marshmallow, cherries b) graham cracker, Hershey bar, marshmallow c) Mallomars, vanilla wafer, whipped cream d) graham cracker, chocolate syrup, marshmallow
2. What is maximum number of passengers on the average school bus?
a) 77 b) 65 c) 58 d) 72
3. The all-time hottest temperature ever recorded in Kansas City occurred on Aug. 14, 1936. How hot was it?
a) 118° b) 113° c) 109° d) 121°
4. August marks the start of apple picking season in Kansas City. How many medium-sized apples are in the average bushel?
a) 100 b) 75 c) 80 d) 125
Answers:
- c
- a
- b
- a
- b (Note: 118° is the hottest for the state of Missouri, and 121° for the state of Kansas.)
- d