Fall Foods
What food ismade by coating apples in hardened sugar.
Candy Apples
What outdoor activity involves walking through a maze cut into a cornfield
Corn Maze
Approximately how many days does it take a pumpkin to grow?
85 -120 days
“Ghostface” is a serial killer from which movie franchise?
Scream
What does the word “Halloween” derive from?
All Hallows Evening
The world’s largest pumpkin pie weighed how many pounds?
Over 2000 lbs
Which month begins the fall season?
September
What is a carved pumpkin with a candle inside called?
Jack-O-Lantern
What 1925 horror film based on Gaston Leroux’s novel became a Broadway musical?
The Phantom of the Opera
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
Which nut is commonly roasted in fall?
Chestnuts
What sport is closely tied to fall in the United States?
Football
Which U.S. state grows the most pumpkins (mostly for canned pumpkin)?
Illinois
What movie has a group of kids team up to stop three witches who return to Salem on Halloween night.
Hocus Pocus
What was Dracula’s real name?
Vlad the Impaler
When was Candy Corn invented?
1880s
What’s the name of the famous autumn festival that began as a royal wedding celebration in 1810?
Oktoberfest
What warm beverage is famous for its pumpkin spice flavor?
Pumpkin Spice Latte
In Frankenweenie, what comes back to life?
Victor Frankenstein’s dog, Sparky
How did early New Englanders protect their homes from evil spirits?
By hiding shoes in the wall
The first American cookbook with pumpkin pie recipes was?
American Cookery (1796)
What is the name of the September day when daylight and darkness are roughly equal?
autumnal equinox
Which vegetable is commonly used in fall soups and pies?
Pumpkin or Squash
In The Addams Family (1991), what is the name of the disembodied hand?
Out of which vegetable were early jack‑o’-lanterns made before pumpkins were used?
Turnips