Seasonal Foods & Flavors
Fall Science & Nature
Harvest Traditions & History
Fall Sports
Spooky Halloween
Bonus
100

This white, yellow, and orange candy was originally called "chicken feed" and was once the most popular Halloween candy.

Candy Corn

100

What is the term for animals preparing for winter by storing food or building up body fat?

Hibernation

100

Which famous Thanksgiving parade has been held annually in New York City since 1924?

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

100

This sport is known for being played in cold weather with a puck.

Ice Hockey

100

What “friendly” cartoon ghost has appeared in dozens of films, tv series, and comic books?

Casper

100

Which fall food plays a central role in the fairy tale "Cinderella"?

Pumpkin

200

What fall treat is made by toasting a marshmallow over a fire and sandwiching it between chocolate and graham crackers?

S'more

200

What do deciduous trees do during the fall season?

Shed their leaves

200

Which historical ship is associated with the Pilgrims' first Thanksgiving in America?

The Mayflower

200

October is famous for this sports postseason, leading directly into the World Series at the end of the month or early November.

Major League Baseball

200

What do bats and vampires have in common?

They only come out at night.

200

What is the name of the full moon that typically occurs closest to the autumnal equinox?

Harvest Moon

300

At Starbucks, what does PSL stand for?

Pumpkin Spice Latte

300

Which type of tree is known for its vibrant red leaves during the fall?

Maple

300

What is the name of Germany's famous folk and beer festival held in autumn

Oktoberfest

300

Tarheels, Boilermakers, and Crimson Tide are all team names of this sport

College Football

300

What 1960's tv family lived in a mansion with the address of 1313 Mockingbird Lane?

The Munsters

300

Which country celebrates Thanksgiving on the second Monday of October?

Canada (celebrated earlier than the American holiday because the northern harvest finishes earlier)

400

What are the 4 spices in McCormick's pumpkin pie spice?

Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Allspice (Cloves), Ginger

400

Which flower is often associated with autumn decorations?

Chrysanthemums (Mums)

400

What U.S. city is known as the “Witchcraft Capital?”

Salem, Massachusetts

400

What is the nickname for the football used in American football?

Pigskin

400

What does the word hallow mean?

Holy; Sacred

400

Which William Shakespeare play does the quote “Double, double toil and trouble” come from?

Macbeth

500

Launched way back in 1907, this candy was accidentally air-dropped to American troops in battle in the Korean War. The troops went on to praise the candies for keeping them nourished and even plugging bullet holes in vehicles and equipment.  It was the 1st individually wrapped penny candy.

Tootsie Rolls

500

What is the astronomical event that marks the official start of fall in the Northern Hemisphere?

The Autumnal Equinox

500

According to state forestry and conservation agencies, which U.S. state claims to have the longest and most varied fall foliage season in the world?

Pennsylvania -  The state sits where both northern and southern hardwood tree species meet. Because these different trees change color at different times and elevations, the foliage display stretches out rather than happening all at once.

500

The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious tournament of this sport.

Association Football (Soccer)

500

What do you call a group of witches?

A coven

500

What fall symbol represents prosperity and abundance and is often seen as a horn overflowing with fruits and grains?

Cornucopia

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