Pumpkin Trivia
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Fall in the USA
200

Pumpkins originate from this country

What is Central America

200

This fall activity involves a squash, a scoop, and a carving knife. 

Pumpkin Carving

200

The name of the full moon that occurs closest to the start of autumn

What is the Harvest moon 


200

88% of Americans eat this on Thanksgiving Day

What is Turkey

200

The pumpkin capital of the USA is?

What is Floydada, Texas

400

This is the percentage of pumpkin that is water.

What is 94%

400

One of the most popular fall festivals in the state of Massachusetts

What is Salem's Haunted Happenings


400

This was Johnny Appleseed's real name

What is John Chapman

400

This is made by slow cooking apples with sugar and spice until it becomes a thick spread

What is apple butter


400

This US state has named apple cider as their official state drink

What is New Hampshire

600

This country started the tradition of pumpkin carving.

What is Ireland

600

This spooky spectacle showcases more than 7,000 hand carved pumpkins each year

What is the Great Jack O'lantern Blaze in Hudson Valley, NY

600

The leaves that are coated with a waxy substance that protects them from the cold are why these types of trees do not change colors in the fall. 

What are evergreen trees

600

A popular seasonal drink flavor served in the fall at coffee shops

What is pumpkin spice


600
This state has a law which bans fake syrup from being labeled "maple"

What is Vermont

800

This is the one place in the world
where you can't find pumpkins

What is Antarctica

800

This area is home to one of the country's largest celebrations of Day of the Dead 

What is San Antonio, TX

800

 The reason it is typically more humid in a corn maze than in a pumpkin patch

What is corn sweats

800

A sticky treat made specially during Halloween and fall harvest 

What are candy apples


800

This part of the US is known as "Fall's Color capital"

What is Stowe Vermont

1000

The word pumpkin originated from the Greek "pepon" which means? 

What is large melon



1000

This item is used to toss the pumpkins at the annual Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival in Stowe, VT

What are trebuchets

1000

The pigment that turns maple leaves
fiery red each Autumn

What is Anthocyanin


1000

This fruit is often paired to complement the savory flavor of turkey 

What are cranberries

1000

The top pumpkin producing state in the US

What is Illinois

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