Sweet Treats & Fall Food
What spice gives gingerbread its signature flavor?
Ginger
What do caterpillars turn into after metamorphosis?
Butterflies or moths
What season comes immediately after Fall in the Northern Hemisphere?
Winter
What insect is famous for glowing at night?
Firefly
In It, what was the name of the evil clown who preys on children?
Penny Wise
What type of crop is harvested from Oak Trees and is a favorite food of squirrels?
Acorns
What is the name for an animal that is active at night?
Nocturnal
What popular Fall festival features costumes, lanterns and harvest celebrations in parts of Germany?
Oktoberfest
Which bird is often associated with wisdom and spooky nighttime scenes?
Owl
In Scream, what is the name of the masked killer who terrorizes the town?
Ghost face
What is the name of the warm drink made by heating apple cider with spices?
Mulled Cider
What is the name for a group of bats?
Colony
What Japanese word describes enjoying the beauty of autumn leaves?
Momijigari
What is the name for a animal that eats both plants and meat?
Omnivore
In the Silence of The Lambs, what is the name of the imprisoned cannibalistic physiatrist?
Hannibal Lecter
What is the term for the gathering and harvesting of crops at the end of the growing season?
The Harvest
What planet is nicknamed the Red Planet?
Mars
In the Southern Hemisphere, which season begins around September?
Spring
What is the name for the large web building spider often associated with Halloween decorations?
Orb weaver Spider
In the Exorcist, what is the first name of the young girl who became possessed?
Regan
What is the French word for a thick soup made with pumpkin or squash?
Potage
What is the fear of spiders called?
Arachnophobia
What is the name of the Chinese harvest festival often celebrated with mooncakes?
Mid-Autumn Festival
What is the term for a animal that mimics another organism to avoid predators?
Batesian mimicry
In the Nightmare before Christmas, who is known as the pumpkin king?
Jack Skellington