The holiday that lands on October 31st each year.
Halloween
This fall activity involves a pumpkin, a scoop, and a carving knife.
Pumpkin carving
Why do trees hate going to school?
Because they're easily stumped
What is the most popular fall fruit, that comes in over 2,500 varieties in America alone
Apples
Which country invented bobbing for apples?
a) America
b) Australia
c) England
d) Germany
England
How many varieties of apples are there?
A. 2,500
B. 5,200
C. 7,500
C. 7,500 types in total.
There are about 2,500 varieties grown in the US and 7,500 varieties grown worldwide.
Which month contains the first day of fall
September
These are made for fun but also to scare off birds from damaging or eating crops
Scarecrow
How do you fix a pumpkin?
With a pumpkin patch
What is the most common main dish served at Thanksgiving?
Turkey
88% of Americans surveyed by the National Turkey Federation eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
This fluttering fella is the only insect that migrates up to 2,500 miles for nicer weather
Monarch butterfly
______ forget about the majority of nuts they bury, which helps regrow forests.
A. Squirrels
B. Ants
C. Rabbits
A. Squirrels
What is a holiday celebrated by Canadians and Americans on different days?
Thanksgiving!
In Canada it is on October 9th, while here it will be on November 23rd
GRAND PRIZE ENTRY
This activity can involve pitching, roasting, grilling, fishing, and telling stories.
Camping
What kind of vest do you wear in the fall?
Har'VEST'
What is one of the most popular baked pastry dish that can be made with either fruit, meat or vegetables.
BONUS: What is America's favorite type of this dish?
Pie
BONUS: Apple. The clear winner for the United States as a whole was (not surprisingly) apple pie with more than 27% of sales going to the traditional flavor.
5 X POINTS
The one type of tree that never loses it's leaves or color (Hint is in the name)
An evergreen tree
Americans buy enough candy during Halloween week to fill six ____.
A. Titanics
B. Football Fields
C. Grocery Stores
A. Titanics
On Halloween, we spend an estimated $9 billion on it.
What is the name of the day where people shop some of the best deals of the year?
Black Friday
What is on TV every Saturday and Sunday of fall?
College and NFL football
Why shouldn’t you tell a secret in a cornfield?
Because the corn has ears
Popular seasonal drink flavor served in the fall that came about in 2003 from Starbucks. Today, Starbucks reports over 20 million are sold in latte form each year
Pumpkin spice
Superior Fall beverage
Apple Cider or Pumpkin Spiced
Apple Cider
The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed .....
2,749 pounds
Which month contains the last day of fall?
December
What are the two most common food items that families/friends most commonly go out and pick during September and October
Pumpkins and apples
How do trees get onto the internet?
They 'log' in
A sticky treat made specially during Halloween and fall harvest (Hint: it is served on a stick)
Candy apple
True or False: Has it ever snowed on Thanksgiving in Arkansas?
True
1971, snowed 4 inches in Little Rock
Do all turkey's gobble
not all turkeys gobble, just males gobble, females cackle.
This holiday honors people who fought for our country
Veterans Day
Name some items that could be at a haunted house
people dressed up, strobe lights, scary decorations
What do you get when you divide the circumference of a jack-o-lantern by it's diameter?
Pumpkin Pi
GP X5
A pumpkin is made up of approximately how much water?
A. 45%
B. 60%
C. 80%
C. 80% Pumpkins are 80-90% water
Are pumpkins a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
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