Halloween
What do children say to get candy on Halloween?
Trick or treat!
What traditional fall activity involves picking apples from trees?
Apple picking
What is the name for animals that sleep all day and are awake at night?
Nocturnal
What happens to the weather during autumn?
It gets cooler
What activity involves riding in a wagon filled with dried grass?
A hayride
What object do witches historically ride to fly?
A broomstick
What type of pie is most popular on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin Pie
What do bears do when fall ends and winter begins?
Hibernate
What stuffed figure is put in fields to keep birds away from crops?
Scarecrow
What sport begins its regular season in September and ends with the Super Bowl?
Football
Which spooky monster is wrapped in bandages?
Mummy
Is a pumpkin considered a fruit or a vegetable?
A pumpkin is scientifically a fruit because it develops from a flowering plant and contains seeds.
What do some birds do in the fall to prepare for winter?
Fly South (Migrate)
What nut grows on oak trees and falls in autumn?
Acorn
Which American holiday always falls on the fourth Thursday of November?
Thanksgiving
What is a carved pumpkin with a candle inside called?
A jack-o-lantern
What is the popular autumn flavor that is put into lattes, pies and breads?
Pumpkin spice
What is the name of a male deer?
A buck
Daylight Saving Time ends each November. Do we gain an hour or lose an hour?
We gain an hour because we set our clocks back.
Which state produces the most apples in the U.S.?
Washington
What country started the tradition of pumpkin carving?
Ireland
What part of the pumpkin is not edible?
Trick question! You can eat every part of a pumpkin!
What bug flies south to Mexico for the winter during the fall months?
Butterflies
What was fall originally called?
Harvest
In what U.S. state is the “Pumpkin Capital of the World” located?
Illinois