Holidays
Which holiday is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the U.S.?
Thanksgiving
What type of squash is traditionally used for making pies during the fall season?
Pumpkin
This popular stop-motion film features a character named Jack Skellington, known as the "Pumpkin King".
The Nightmare Before Christmas
This annual event, held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, is a significant day in the United States for choosing public officials.
Election Day
This weather event, involving a rotating column of air, can occur during fall storms.
Tornado
What holiday is celebrated on October 31st, often associated with costumes and trick-or-treating?
Halloween
This fall-flavored beverage, often associated with a popular coffee chain, is made with espresso and steamed milk and is usually topped with whipped cream.
Pumpkin Spice Latte
What classic Halloween movie features a group of friends encountering a witch's curse in Salem?
Hocus Pocus
This ship, carrying Pilgrims, landed at Plymouth Rock in the fall of 1620.
The Mayflower
This type of precipitation is common in the fall and involves frozen rain.
Sleet
Which holiday, originating in Mexico, is celebrated on November 1st and 2nd to honor deceased loved ones?
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
This is what you call an adult male turkey.
Gobbler (or Tom)
This 1988 movie, featuring a mischievous ghost in a striped suit, is a fall favorite.
Beetlejuice
This fall event, known for its large balloons and floats, takes place in New York City.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Influenced by temperature and daylight changes, this is the term for the changing colors of leaves on trees and shrubs during the fall season.
Fall Foilage
This holiday marks the end of the harvest season and is celebrated on the first Monday in September.
Labor Day
What nut, often used in fall baking, is known for its rich flavor and is commonly harvested in autumn?
Pecan
This popular TV show often features a special Halloween episode each fall.
The Simpsons
This fall event, which occurred on November 9, 1989, marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War.
The fall of the Berlin Wall.
A large-scale storm that forms in the western North Atlantic Ocean and brings strong winds, heavy rain or snow, and flooding to the East Coast of North America
Nor'easter
What is the name of the Jewish holiday that falls in the fall and celebrates the Jewish New Year?
Rosh Hashanah
Apple Cider is the official drink for this US state in the New England region.
New Hampshire
This famous horror author, known for "The Shining" and "It," often has his works revisited during the fall season.
Stephen King
This famous speech, delivered by Abraham Lincoln, was given in the fall of 1863.
The Gettysburg Address
This weather pattern, characterized by cooler temperatures and shorter days, signifies the arrival of fall.
Autumn Equinox