1. Jazzoo, hosted on June 1, is the Kansas City Zoo’s largest fundraiser and helps feed and care for how many animals?
a) 1,000+ b) 2,200+ c) 1,700+ d) 1,400+
2. June is National Rose Month. How many varieties of roses grow in Loose Park at 51st & Wornall?
b) 168 b) 215 c) 73 d) 112
3. On June 1, Missouri’s Town of Kansas, named in honor of the Kansa Indians who inhabited the area, was incorporated and granted a charter by Jackson County in this year:
a) 1820 b) 1865 c) 1870 d) 1850
4. Summer officially begins on:
a) June 1 b) June 15 c) June 30 d) June 21
5. June 1 is Donut Day. Ray Lamar, founder of Kansas City’s LaMar’s donuts, began his donut career at Jack Frost Donuts Company in 1933. How much did a dozen donuts cost at that time?
a) 50 cents b) 18 cents c) 25 cents d) 10 cents
6. Fruit picking is a favorite summer tradition for families. This fruit is ready to pick mid-June:
a) strawberries b) blueberries c) peaches d) apples
Answer Key:
- C: more than 1,700 animals
- A: 168 varieties of roses
- D: 1850
- D: June 21
- B: 18 cents
- B: blueberries