Halloween!
This is what people “bob” for on Halloween
What are apples?
This man was the 3rd president of the United States
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This is when an animal spends the winter in a dormant state
What is hibernation?
This planet is known as the "Red Planet"
What is Mars?
This was the 50th state to become a part of the United States
What is Hawaii?
This color of cat is a symbol of Halloween
What is black?
This is the man who "discovered" America
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This is a type of coloration or pattern that helps an animal blend in/ disguise itself with its surroundings
What is camouflage?
This is the name for a group of stars
What is a constellation?
This mythological serpent grew two new heads for each one that was cut off
What is the Hydra?
This famous, great American escape artist and magician died on Halloween back in 1926
Who is Harry Houdini?
This man wrote the Star Spangled Banner
Who was Francis Scott Key?
This is the largest rodent found in North America
What is the beaver?
This metal is also known as quicksilver
What is mercury?
Electrical power is measured in this
What are watts?
In Washington Irving's "Legend of Sleepy Hollow", Ichabod Crane is chased by this ghoulish spectre
What is the Headless Horseman?
The first shots fired of the American Revolution took place in these of the two locations
What are Lexington and Concord?
This is the largest primate in the world
What is the gorilla?
This is what you suffer from if you have hypertension
What is high-blood pressure?
The invasion of Fort Sumter marked the beginning of this war
What is the Civil War?
This is the most popular selling candy in the U.S.
What are M&Ms?
Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana territory via this river
What is the Mississippi River?
This shelled animal can live to be over 150 years old
What is the tortoise?
An entomologist studies this
What are insects?
Daily Double!!
This is the name given to the full moon closest to the autumn equinox
What is a harvest moon?