Autumn Animals
What bird migrates south in fall to escape the cold?
Geese
What sport is most associated with fall Fridays in the U.S.?
Football
What food is most traditionally served at Thanksgiving dinner?
Turkey
What is the first day of fall called?
Autumn Equinox
What fall event includes costumes, candy, and trick-or-treating?
Halloween
What small mammals collect and store nuts for winter?
Squirrels
What is the fall championship series in baseball called?
World Series
What is the name of the Thanksgiving tradition where a turkey is spared?
Turkey Pardon
True or False: Fall is the only season with two names.
True Fall and Autumn
What state is famous for its fall foliage, drawing leaf-peepers every year?
Vermont
What animal grows a thicker coat of fur to prepare for winter?
Deer
What outdoor sport involves tackling and touchdowns but is not football?
Rugby
What is traditionally used as a centerpiece on many Thanksgiving tables?
A cornucopia.
What famous fall activity involves navigating through a large field of corn?
Corn maze
What fall event in Albuquerque, New Mexico, involves colorful hot air balloons?
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
What bird is a popular symbol of fall and Thanksgiving?
Turkey
What sport uses a small white dimpled ball and is often played during the fall in the U.S.?
Golf
What day follows Thanksgiving and is considered the biggest shopping day of the year?
Black Friday
What causes the color change in leaves during fall?
The breakdown of chlorophyll
What fall event in New York City features giant floating balloons?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
What nocturnal animal is often seen more in fall as it scavenges for food?
Raccoon
What college sport is famous for its fall rivalry games?
College Football
What utensil was missing from the first Thanksgiving feast?
Fork
What is the name of the full moon closest to the autumn equinox?
Harvest Moon
What famous fall event marks the beginning of the holiday season with a giant tree lighting in New York City?
The Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting Ceremony