Q 01/05

The 2003 spring break musical From Justin to Kelly starred the top two finishers of which TV talent show?

A) American Idol

B) Star Search

C) The X Factor

D) Popstars

Answer · why

A) American Idol

American Idol: winner Kelly Clarkson says she cried on the phone for an hour, pleading with the show's creator to release her from the contract that m...

Q 02/05

Which English landmark was bought, shipped to Arizona and rebuilt in a lakeside town now known for spring break?

A) Tower Bridge

B) Waterloo Bridge

C) Westminster Bridge

D) London Bridge

Answer · why

D) London Bridge

London Bridge: it was sinking into the Thames when chainsaw tycoon Robert McCulloch bought it to put his new desert town on the tourist map.

Q 03/05

Which singer starred in Girl Happy, a 1965 musical about a spring break trip to Fort Lauderdale?

A) Frankie Avalon

B) Pat Boone

C) Elvis Presley

D) Ricky Nelson

Answer · why

C) Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley: he plays a nightclub singer whose boss sends him south to keep a secret eye on his college-student daughter during her week in the sun.

Q 04/05

Which animated family's Florida holiday turns into spring break chaos in the 2000 episode 'Kill the Alligator and Run'?

A) The Simpsons

B) The Griffins

C) The Hills

D) The Belchers

Answer · why

A) The Simpsons

The Simpsons: Homer gets swept up in the partying, runs over a town's beloved alligator, and the whole family ends up hiding from the police.

Q 05/05

The tradition started when a swim coach from which university took his team south to train?

A) Yale

B) Colgate

C) Ohio State

D) Duke

Answer · why

B) Colgate

They used a brand-new Olympic-size pool in the Florida sun.