Autumn As Culture
Thanksgiving Season
Cozy Cuisine
Fall Foliage
P Is For Pumpkin
100

This is the most popular sport played during the fall.  

Football

100

The day after Thanksgiving is called this.  

Black Friday

100

This drink is made of apples and is delicious when it is served warm.

Apple Cider

100

Fall leaves are the most colorful during this month. 

October

100

Are pumpkins a fruit or vegetable?

FRUIT!

200

The famous character known for his sincere belief in The Great Pumpkin.

Linus Van Pelt, in It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

200

These two groups of people hosted what is regarded as the "First Thanksgiving"

Puritan Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe

200

The most popular Starbucks drink during the Fall months.  

Pumpkin Spiced Latte

200

This insect flies south to Mexico and beyond during the fall months

Monarch Butterflies

200

Pumpkins will do this if thrown in water.  

Float

300

Which 1993 Disney movie, featuring three witches and a black cat, has become a Halloween classic and is set in Salem, Massachusetts?

Hocus Pocus

300

The name for a male turkey.

A gobbler

300

The connection between apples, pecans, and pumpkins.

They all make delicious pies

(and they are all harvested during the fall)

300

This type of tree has leaves covered in a waxy substance that assists the tree in photosynthesizing year around.  

An Evergreen tree

300

Pumpkins originate from this area of the world. 

Mexico and Central America

400

Marigolds are left at graves and altars to honor the deceased during this holiday.

Día De Los Muertos 

400

What continent are turkeys native to?

North/ Central America

400

The only Thanksgiving dish grown in a bog.

Cranberry Sauce

400

The full moon that occurs closest to the Autumnal Equinox, marking the first day of fall.

The Harvest Moon

400

The part of the pumpkin plant that is edible.

All of the plant (including the vine, roots, and leaves)

500

Yearly event in Autumn that involves racing giant produce.

Giant Pumpkin Regatta 

(there are several locations to choose from including Windsor, Novia Scotia; Colchester, Vermont; and Portland, Oregon; amongst others)

500

The year of the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

1924

500

The original name of candy corn.

Chicken Feed

500

These are the 3 Zodiac signs of fall. 

Libra, Scorprio, Sagittarius 

500

This country originally started the tradition of carving jack-o-lanterns.  

Ireland