Fall Food
A warm beverage made from a popular fall fruit?
Apple cider
What month do we "fall back" 1 hour on the clock?
November
A small, hard nut that drops from oak trees in the fall and is famously collected by squirrels
Acorn
This stuffed, human-like figure is dressed in old clothes and placed in fields to deter birds
Scarecrow
A classic, wedge-shaped candy with a distinct yellow, orange and white stripe
Candy corn
What are the traditional ingredients in a hot toddy?
Whiskey, lemon juice, honey and hot water
What sport ends its season in the fall with the World Series?
Baseball
This popular fall flower comes in vibrant shades of yellow, red, and purple?
Chrysanthemum or "mums"
True or False: Canadians purchase over 3 million turkeys during the Thanksgiving holiday
False - it's 2.1 million!!
True or False: More babies are born in September than in any other month?
True
Are pumpkins fruit or vegetables?
Fruit
What is the October birthstone?
Opal
This is a full moon that occurs closest to the autumnal equinox that traditionally helped farmers work late into the night
Harvest Moon
Cornucopia
What do you call a male turkey?
A gobbler
What is the most popular Halloween candy in Canada?
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and Sour Patch Kids
What zodiac signs are in the Fall? (hint: there's 3)
Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius
This beautiful orange and black insect travels thousands of miles from North America to Mexico every autumn
Monarch Butterfly
How do the Irish celebrate Halloween?
Fireworks
What continent is the only place where you can't find pumpkins?
Antarctica
How many pies can a bushel of apples make?
Approximately 21 pies
What day does Winter begin?
December 21st
Leaves change colour in the fall because the production of this green pigment slows down
Chlorophyll
Ireland
What is the official word for the sound of leaves and trees rustling in the wind?
Psithurism (sith-yuh-riz-uhm)