Holidays/Seasons
Sports/Activities
Science/Nature
Fall Food
Falling for Music
100
The holiday that lands on October 31st each year.
Halloween
100
This fall activity involves a pumpkin, a scoop, and a carving knife.
Pumpkin carving
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100
Name four colors seen with fall leaves.
Red, orange, yellow, and brown
100
What is one of the most popular baked pastry dish that can be made with either fruit, meat or vegetables.
*Double Jeopardy*
What is America's favorite type of this dish?
Pie
*Double Jeopardy* Apple.
100
This is a 1970 Van Morrison Hit about a "fantabulous night to make romance, neath the cover of October skies"
What is "Moondance"
200
What is the name of the day where people shop some of the best deals of the year?
Black Friday
200
What sport starts its playoffs at the beginning of fall?
Baseball
200
Which part of the U.S. is best known for beautiful fall foliage?
A) Phoenix, Arizona
B) Dallas, Texas
C) New England, Massachusetts
D) Honolulu, Hawaii
C) New England, Massachusetts
200
A sticky treat made specially during Halloween and fall harvest (Hint: it is served on a stick)
Candy apple
200
This Bob Seger song was released in October of 1976 is about someone standing between 2 seasons and looking back, wising he could go bak "with autumn closing in"
What is Night Moves
300
Which month contains the first day of fall
September
300
What sport do people commonly watch on Sundays?
Football
300
As it gets colder in the Fall, what is the degrees at which water freezes?
32 degrees
300
Why do apples float?
Because they are made of 25% air.
300
Do you remember the 21st night of September? is the first line of this Earth Wind and Fire song from 1978
September
400
What Thursday do we always celebrate Thanksgiving on?
the 4th Thursday
400
Name the place where actors frighten customers
Haunted house
400
What animal forgets about the majority of nuts they bury, which helps regrow forests.
A. Squirrels
B. Moles
C. Rabbits
D. Gophers
A. Squirrels
One 1998 study by the University of Richmond found that squirrels fail to recover up to 74 percent of the nuts they bury, which is likely responsible for oak forest regeneration.
400
How many varieties of apples are there?
A. 2,500
B. 5,000
C. 7,500
D. 10,000
C. 7,500 types in total.
There are about 2,500 varieties grown in the US and 7,500 varieties grown worldwide.
400
Neil Young was supported by Linda Ronstadt singing harmony in this beautiful ballad.
Harvest Moon
500
Which month contains the last day of fall?
December
500
This is a sport where players perform stunts and cheers for sports teams during games
Cheerleading
500
This fluttering fella is the only insect that migrates up to 2,500 miles for nicer weather
*Double Jeopardy*
Monarch butterfly
500
A pumpkin is made up of approximately how much water?
A. 35%
B. 50%
C. 65%
D. 80%
D. 80% Pumpkins are 80-90% water
500
Elvis sang this song about wise men and falling....but not about the season.
Can't Help falling in Love
600
How many days are in Hanukah
*Double Jeopardy if you know what days celebrated*
8 days
Celebrated Evening of Thu, Dec 7, 2023 – Fri, Dec 15, 2023
600
This is an event that marks the end of the season for major league baseball
World Series
600
What is that term called when birds fly South for the winter?
Migration
600
What are the two most common food items that families/friends most commonly go out and pick during September and October
Pumpkins and apples
600
this song is about the hurricane season for Etta James
What is Stormy Weather