Fall Favorites
This orange fruit is commonly carved into jack-o’-lanterns.
What is a pumpkin?
This large bird is often seen flying south in a V-shaped formation during migration.
What is a goose?
This tall crop is often harvested in fall and used for corn mazes.
What is corn?
This three-colored candy is shaped like a kernel of corn and is strongly associated with Halloween.
What is candy corn?
This sport is strongly associated with Friday nights, Saturdays, and Sundays in the fall.
What is football?
This warm drink is often made with apples, cinnamon, and spices.
What is apple cider?
This nut falls from oak trees and is often gathered by squirrels in the fall.
What is an acorn?
This machine is used to harvest crops such as corn, wheat, and soybeans.
What is a combine?
This legendary creature is said to change from a person into a wolf.
What is a werewolf?
This outdoor attraction is made by cutting pathways through a field of corn.
What is a corn maze?
This spice blend commonly includes cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves.
What is pumpkin pie spice?
This season comes directly after summer.
What is fall or autumn?
This word means gathering mature crops from fields.
What is harvesting?
This author wrote “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
Who is Washington Irving?
This ride usually involves sitting on a wagon or trailer filled with hay.
What is a hayride?
This tart red berry is harvested in fall and is often served at Thanksgiving.
What is a cranberry?
These animals gather and store nuts for colder months.
What are squirrels?
Soybeans are commonly harvested in fall and belong to this plant family.
What are legumes?
This famous 1818 novel by Mary Shelley tells the story of a scientist who creates life.
What is Frankenstein?
his college football tradition involves cooking and socializing near the stadium before a game.
What is tailgating?
This sweetener, sometimes used in fall desserts, is made by boiling down the sap of maple trees.
What is maple syrup?
This term describes the seasonal movement of animals from one region to another.
What is migration?
This ancient farming practice alternates different crops in the same field over time to help maintain soil health.
What is crop rotation?
The word “Halloween” developed from a shortened form of this phrase.
What is All Hallows’ Eve?
In American football, this scoring play is worth six points before the extra-point attempt.
What is a touchdown?