Portland Fall
Halloween
Harvest
NICWA Knowledge
Miscellaneous
100

Town that hosts the famous "Halloweentown"

What is St. Helens?

100
Another name for Halloween

What is All Hallow's Eve?

100

Pigment that decreases in plants in Autumn and turns leaves brown

What is cholorphyll?

100

Number of full-time staff

What is 21?

100

Three zodiac signs of the fall

What is Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius

200

Average high temperature (Fahrenheit) in October

What is 63°?

200

 Halloween candy was originally referred to as chicken feed

What is candy corn?

200

Fruit freshest in the Fall

What are apples?

200

Dates for the 2025 conference in Orlando

What is March 30-April 2, 2025?

200

Most popular Halloween costume for children

What are princesses?

300
Portland's average annual rainfall (in inches)

What is 36 inches?

300

Author of the 1818 classic book Frankenstein

Who is Mary Shelley?

300

Average number of seeds in a pumpkin

What is 500?

300

Theme from this past Fall NICWA News

What is "Finding Strength in Family?"

300

Most popular Halloween candy in US

What are Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?

400

First day of autumn this year, also known as the autumnal equinox

What is September 22?

400

Finish these lyrics from the theme song to the "Addams Family": "Their house is a _____ where people come to see 'em. They really are a scream."

What is "Museum?"

400

Corn, beans, and squash are commonly referred to as

What are the three sisters?

400

NICWA's main line phone number

What is 503-222-4044?

400

Famous magician that died on Halloween

Who is Houdini?

500
Number of books at Powell's, new and used

What is 1 million?

500

Most commercially successful horror movie of all time

What is IT?

500

Percentage of water that pumpkins are made of 

What is 90%?

500

Year that NICWA started, formerly a part of Northwest Indian Child Welfare Institute 

What is 1983?

500

List of spices in pumpkin pie spice (5)

What is cinnamon, allspice, ginger, cloves, and nutmeg?

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