Here comes the sun

June 21 was the Summer Solstice, which made it the longest day of the year. That might not mean much to people, but it's also the official kickoff to summer.

This week's trivia celebrates all things summer. New champ Grayson Doyle is competing against Emily Perkins, who's working as a lifeguard this summer.

QUESTIONS

1. What was the highest summer temperature ever recorded in the United States?
2. The "dog days of summer" are named after what?
3. This beach was the only one in South Carolina to make Dr. Beach's top 10 U.S. Beaches in 2010.
4. What city will host the MLB All-Star Game this summer?
5. Where is South Carolina's largest Ferris wheel?
6. What '90s music festival founded by Sarah McLachlan is returning this summer?
7. What celebrity is part owner of the RiverDogs?
8. What duo had the 1978 hit song "Summer Nights?"
9. What blockbuster books have been turned into a theme park at Universal Orlando?
10. In the song "Summertime," when the livin' is easy, what are the fish doing?

GRAYSON'S ANSWERS

1. 141 degrees.
2. Cause dogs pant when they're hot.
3. Sullivan's.
4. Uh, Philadelphia?
5. Myrtle Beach.
6. Lollapalooza.
7. Bill Murray.
8. No idea.
9. "Harry Potter."
10. Swimmin'.
11. I'll say 127.

EMILY'S ANSWERS

1. I honestly don't know.
2. Folly?
3. New York.
4. Myrtle Beach. I've been on it.
5. Lilith Fair.
6. It's the guy from "Lost in Translation." Bill Murray.
7. Is that the song from Grease? Danny and Sandy. Oh, you want the actors names ... John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John.
8. "Harry Potter."
9. (Singing song under breath) jumping?

CONCLUSION

With a strong second half, Emily came out on top of this week's trivia challenge. She'll come back to compete against a new challenger next week.

CORRECT ANSWERS

1. 134 degrees.
2. Sirius, the dog star.
3. Beachcomber Beach at Kiawah.
4. Anaheim, Calif.
5. Myrtle Beach.
6. Lilith Fair.
7. Bill Murray.
8. Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta.
9. "Harry Potter."
10. Jumpin'.