Please read the following table in Markdown format and then answer the question according to the table. Table cells in one row are seperated by '|', and different rows are seperated by '
'.

Table:
|  | ORBITAL EVENT |  | PERIOD OF DAYLIGHT |  | PERIOD OF NIGHT |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The | summer solstice | is the day with the | longest | period of daylight and the | shortest | period of night |
| The | winter solstice | is the day with the | shortest | period of daylight and the | longest | period of night |
| The | spring equinox | is the day with the | midrange | period of daylight and the | midrange | period of night |
| The | fall equinox | is the day with the | midrange | period of daylight and the | midrange | period of night |
Question:
The summer solstice is the day with the longest period of daylight and what period of night? Select the correct choice to answer the question or fill in the blank.
Choices:
(A) Midrange
(B) Short
(C) Shortest
(D) Longest
Answer:
(C) Shortest