Fall Traditions
Harvest Foods
Autumn Movies
Pumpkin Patch
Tree Trivia
100

This insect travels from Mexico to the U.S. in Fall

What are Monarch Butterflies?

100

In the fall, people often enjoy a warm beverage made from apples, spices, and sometimes served with a cinnamon stick. What is it?


What is apple cider?

100
In this film the son of a coal miner goes on a journey to try and launch his own rockets into space. It is based on a true story.

What is October Sky?

100

This autumnal fruit is often used to decorate for halloween and commonly used in pies

What is a Pumpkin

100

What are the three colors of fall maple leaves?


What are red, orange, and yellow?

200

A long standing tradition on Thanksgiving Day, this event features giant floats, marching bands, and celebrity performances.

What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade

200

A popular starchy vegetable used for baking and cooking side dishes

A potato

200

In this film a spooky, macabre family tries to assimilate with the "normal" world.


What is "The Addams Family"?

200

 Besides Jack-o'-lanterns, pumpkins are often associated with a specific seasonal spice blend. What is the name of this spice blend commonly used in pumpkin-flavored treats?


What is pumpkin spice?

200

What is the name of the substance in leaves that breaks down, revealing the colors of fall?


What is chlorophyll

300

In the United States, there is a tradition of carving pumpkins into elaborate designs and placing a lit candle inside. What is the name of this tradition?

What is pumpkin carving or jack-o'-lantern carving?

300

This small fruit used in salads and desserts has a tangy flavor and is known for being a popular symbol for fall

What is a cranberry?

300
In this animated Disney movie a young boy ventures off to the "other side" to try and connect with ancestors in his family.

What is Coco?

300

When carved, a traditional Jack-o'-lantern face often includes a triangle for the nose. What other facial feature is commonly carved into the pumpkin?

What is a toothy grin or mouth?

300

These trees do not lose the green color to their leaves.

What are Evergreen trees?

400

Name the three Zodiac signs of fall?

Libra,Scorpio and Sagittauras

400

Name three ingredients found in pumpkin spice?

What is nutmeg,cinammon,cloves,ginger,allspice

400

This short film just turned 50 years old this year. The characters are invited over to a friends house for Thanksgiving. This friend is actually suppose to be heading to a family members home.


What is "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving"?

400

Pumpkins are grown on every continent except...

What is Antartica?

400

Which iconic tree species, known for its vibrant red, orange, and yellow foliage in the fall, is often associated with Canada and the northeastern United States?


What is the maple tree?

500

This fall tradition honors the full moon closest to the autumn equinox with special events and gatherings.  

What is the harvest moon celebration? 

500

This ancient Mesoamerican crop, a staple in many diets around the world, undergoes a process called nixtamalization, involving soaking in an alkaline solution, enhancing its nutritional value and flavor. 

What is maize?

500

This supernatural horror film stars Johnny Depp who awakens the 21st century and encounters a mercenary


What is "Sleepy Hollow"?

500

Which U.S. state is known for its association with the legend of the Headless Horseman?


What is New York?

500

What is the term for the phenomenon when the Earth's axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun, resulting in nearly equal day and night lengths, marking the beginning of fall in the Northern Hemisphere?

What is the autumnal equinox?

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