American Culture Quiz: Test your command of summer's hottest topics

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Summer is speeding at us like a big-league fastball — and this week’s American Culture Quiz on our unique national traits, trends, history and people dips its toe into the sights, sounds and flavors of the season.

Beach life, fast-food burgers, baseball record-setters and Billboard hit-makers top the ticket of all-American topics. Can you get all eight questions right?

Which of these summer hotspots holds the Guinness World Record for the largest beach in the world, with 28 miles of oceanside sand?

Long Beach, CaliforniaConey Island, New YorkPolihale Beach, HawaiiVirginia Beach, Virginia

More than half of the 50 U.S. states have oceanfront (Atlantic, Pacific, Gulf of Mexico) coastline — true or false?

TrueFalse

This diva dominated pop music in the summer of 1979. She had the No. 1 single for 8 weeks and the No. 1 album for 6 weeks, from June-August. She had a No. 1 duet with Barbra Streisand later that year, too. Which one is she?

CherGloria GaynorDonna SummerOlivia Newton-John

Major League Baseball recently recognized Negro League performances as official statistics. Which legend of the game, who first played professional baseball at 15 years old, is now recognized as the MLB’s youngest player?

Satchel PaigeRoy CampanellaMinnie MinosoJackie Robinson

Which popular burger joint became the world’s first fast-food restaurant when it opened in Wichita, Kansas, in 1921?

Hardee’sMcDonald’sWhite CastleJack in the Box

Which U.S. president claimed he attended school for less than a year in total across his entire childhood?

James K. PolkMillard FillmoreGeorge WashingtonAbraham Lincoln

Which city has had more people move into it than any other so far in 2024, according to a report from moving and storage company PODS?

Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaPhoenix, ArizonaHouston, TexasTampa, Florida

Born in the Bronx in 1969, Jennifer Lopez made her film debut at age 16 with a small role in “My Little Girl” (1986) — true or false?

TrueFalse

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Kerry J. Byrne is a lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.

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