🍁Claremont in Fall
What famous mountain range often becomes extra visible after cooler autumn weather clears the air in Claremont?
The San Gabriel Mountains
While we're enjoying fall in California, what season is Australia experiencing in October?
Spring
What does it mean if someone says your Halloween costume "ate"?
It was really good / you nailed it
What seasonal Starbucks drink practically becomes the mascot of fall every year?
Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL)
What color are pumpkins most commonly?
Orange
During fall, what color are the leaves of the Liquidambar trees that line many Claremont streets?
Red, orange, or yellow
What festival in Germany is famous for giant pretzels and celebration each fall?
Oktoberfest
What is a group of crows called?
A murder
What orange vegetable is carved into jack-o'-lanterns and shows up in pies, lattes, and candles every fall?
Pumpkin
Which friendly ghost starred in movies and cartoons?
Casper
What annual Pomona tradition helps students celebrate the start of the academic year each fall?
Convocation
Mooncakes are a traditional treat associated with an autumn celebration in what country?
China
What animal can rotate its head about 270 degrees?
An owl
What autumn dessert is often served warm with ice cream and made with cinnamon-spiced apples?
Apple Pie
Which Halloween movie features the Sanderson Sisters?
Hocus Pocus
True or False: Claremont experiences all four seasons.
True
Which country celebrates Día de los Muertos?
Mexico
According to internet lore, what time is known as the "witching hour"?
3:00 a.m.
What candy made of sugar, corn syrup, and food coloring sparks debates every Halloween because people either love it or hate it?
Candy Corn
What creature turns into a bat in many spooky stories?
A vampire
What local village area becomes especially popular for pumpkin-spice drinks, seasonal shopping, and Halloween events each fall?
Claremont Village
"Momijigari" is Japan's tradition of doing what in autumn?
Viewing fall leaves
Halloween is short for what phrase?
All Hallows' Eve
Which fall flavor seems to magically appear in coffee, cereal, cookies, yogurt, candles, and literally everything else each autumn?
Pumpkin Spice
In "The Nightmare Before Christmas," who is the Pumpkin King?
Jack Skellington