Canadian Thanksgiving
Halloween

Food
&
Flavours
Fun Facts
100

What bird do Canadians often eat for Thanksgiving dinner?

Turkey

100

What orange vegetable is carved into scary faces for Halloween? 

Pumpkin

100

Which dessert is often served at a Canadian Thanksgiving dinner?

Pumpkin Pie

100

What would you roast over a campfire to create a s'more? 

Marshmello

200

What day of the week is Canadian Thanksgiving usually celebrated on?

Monday 

200

What phrase/saying do children say when they go door to door for candy on Halloween night?

Trick or Treat!?

200

What warm drink is made from apples and spices and is popular in fall?

Apple Cider 

200

In stories, what object do witches fly on?

Broom

300

Which people in Canada were already holding harvest celebrations and giving thanks for nature long before settlers arrived?

Indigenous peoples/First Nations

300

If you don't have a bucket to collect candy, you will most likely use a...... (fill in the blank).

A Pillowcase

300

What sweet red sauce is often served with a Canadian Thanksgiving meal?

Cranberry Sauce

300

What animal is often seen in Halloween decorations and is said to bring bad luck?

Black cat 

400

What word means "a large meal to celebrate something," often used during holidays?

Feast

400

What is the name of the creature that is said to transform during a full moon?

Werewolf

400

Pumpkin Spice is a blend of spices often used for baking during the Holidays. 

What are the 3 spices in this blend?

Cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves

400

What warm drink is famous at coffee shops every fall?

Pumpkin Spice Latte

500

True or False: Canadian Thanksgiving is older than American Thanksgiving?

True: the first Canadian Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1578, over 40 years before the Pilgrims’ feast in 1621.

500

Halloween originated in which country?

Ireland (over 2,000 years ago!)

500

What is the name of the sweet treat made with layers of chocolate, custard and coconut, and is a classic from British Columbia?

Nanaimo Bars

500

What do birds do when they fly south for the winter?

Migrate