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Puzzling Pumpkin
Fantastic Fall
September History
100
Labor Day falls on what day every year?
The first Monday in September
100
Cranberries grow in water. True or false?
False — Cranberries grow on vines in the wetlands. These areas are typically flooded by harvest time.
100
Is pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
100
What year was the first Thanksgiving?
1621
100
What major event decimated London, England on September 2, 1666?
The Great Fire of London
200
How many days are in the month of September?
30 days
200
What is the natural color of leaves?
Yellow and orange. The green is produced thanks to chlorophyll.
200
What country do pumpkins originate from?
Central America
200
What was candy corn originally called?
Chicken Feed
200
Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote on September 19, 1893?
New Zealand
300
What term is commonly used to describe the period of time when students first return to school after the summer break?
Back to School
300
What bug flies south to Mexico for the winter during the fall months?
Butterflies
300
If you throw a pumpkin in water, will it sink or float?
Float
300
Where was Christopher Columbus from?
Italy
300
On what day was Queen Elizabeth II’s — Great Britain’s longest reigning monarch thus far — funeral held?
September 19th, 2022
400
Which two skyscrapers in New York City were hit during 9/11?
World Trade Center
400
Which U.S. state has named apple cider their official state drink?
New Hampshire
400
Where is the Pumpkin Capital of the World?
Morton, Illinois
400
Which President first pardoned a turkey?
John F. Kennedy
400
The first televised presidential debate between which two candidates happened on September 26, 1960?
John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon
500
What is September’s birthstone?
Sapphire
500
What was fall originally called?
Harvest
500
Pumpkin flowers are edible. True or false?
True
500
How do the Irish celebrate Halloween?
They set off fireworks
500
Which explorer “discovered” Manhattan Island on September 4, 1609?
Henry Hudson