Fall Holidays
This Mexican holiday is celebrated on November 1st and November 2nd each year in the USA and across Latin America.
Dia De Los Muertos (Day Of The Dead)
Before becoming a Halloween favorite, candy corn was originally marketed with this name.
Chicken Feed
What is the name of the full moon that occurs closest to the start of autumn?
Harvest moon
What is the most popular fall fruit, that comes in over 2,500 varieties in America alone.
Apples
Which country invented bobbing for apples?
a) America
b) Australia
c) England
d) Germany
C) England
What is a holiday celebrated by Canadians and Americans on different days?
Thanksgiving!
Early American pumpkin pies used this as a substitute for crust.
A hollowed-out pumpkin
The vibrant red and purple colors of autumn leaves are caused by this substance.
Sugar
What is one of the most popular baked pastry dish that can be made with either fruit, meat or vegetables.
Pie
This hormone spikes in both men and women during fall, resulting in more babies being conceived.
Testosterone
What is the holiday that was originated in the Gaelic festival of "Samhain"?
Halloween
It takes this many apples to produce a single gallon of apple cider.
40 apples
The decrease of this in leaves is what causes their colors to change.
Chlorophyll
This fruit, planted by farmers in early July, yields over a billion pounds in the fall
Pumpkin
This fluttering fella is the only insect that migrates up to 2,500 miles for nicer weather.
A) West Coast Lady
B) Painted Lady
C) Two Tail Swallowtail
D) Monarch Butterfly
D) Monarch Butterfly
Which month contains the last day of fall?
December
The Irish tradition of carving turnips or potatoes evolved into this beloved American tradition
Jack-o-lanterns
In this region of the world, there is no autumn season, as temperatures remain consistent throughout the year.
The Equator
A sticky treat made specially during Halloween and fall harvest.
Caramel apple
According to the New England Journal of Medicine, this condition sees a decline in cases the Monday after the end of daylight savings time in November.
Heart Attack
This classic Halloween song was banned by the BBC for being ‘too morbid’.
The Monster Mash
According to Greek mythology, this goddess of vegetation was responsible for the changing seasons.
Persephone
This natural phenomenon is most visible during the fall due to increased geomagnetic storms and longer nights.
Northern Lights
This holiday helped inspire the creation of the TV dinner.
Thanksgiving
Pumpkins grow on every continent except this one
Antartica
This president changed the date of Thanksgiving to help the economy during the Great Depression.
Franklin Roosevelt
This meteor shower, occurring every mid-autumn, is known for its fireballs caused by pebble-sized debris burning up in Earth’s atmosphere.
Taurid Meteor
This term for the day when day and night are of equal length.
Equinox
A pumpkin is made up of approximately how much water?
A) 45%
B) 80%
C) 60%
D) 35%
B) 80%
What is most common birthday in the United States, according to data collected over two decades?
September 9