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Welcome Fall
Fall Foods
Halloween
Thanksgiving
Fall History
100
  • Name 2 colors that symbolize fall.

Orange, yellow, brown, and red.

100

True or False: Pumpkins are a vegetable.

False- They are a fruit because they come from the flowers of their plant and have seeds inside.

100
  • What do you say when you knock on someones door in the fall with a costume on?

Trick or treat.

100
  • Name a pie you eat on Thanksgiving that uses nuts.

Pecan pie.

100

What is another word to use for the fall season?

Autumn

200

What holidays do we celebrate in the fall

Halloween and Thanksgiving.

200
  • What popular fall fruit is used in pies?

Apples

200

What is the name of the classic Halloween movie that features the Sanderson Sisters?

Hocus Pocus

200

What type of fruit is often used to make a sauce for Thanksgiving?

Cranberries

200
  • What is the term for the time when the day and night are equal lengths?

Equinox

300

What are the three fall zodiac signs

Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius

300

Where do you go in the fall months to eat all kinds of fried food?

The fair

300

What part of the pumpkin do you scoop out before carving?

The pulp and seeds

300

If you throw a pumpkin in water, will it sink or float?

Float

300

What American holiday is celebrated on the second Monday of October?

Columbus Day

400

What is the name of the moon associated with fall

The harvest moon

400

If you don’t drink coffee or cider, this rich and warm treat may be for you. What is it?

Hot chocolate

400

True or False: Pumpkins are almost 50% water.

False- They are almost 90% water.

400

What year was the first Thanksgiving?

1621

400

What do animals prepare for in the upcoming winter months by storing food and increasing their body fat?

Hibernation

500

What vegetable is typically harvested in late summer or early fall ?

Corn

500
  • what is it called when a farmer picks his crops?

Harvest

500
  • What were Jack-O-lanterns orginally made from?

Turnips

500

Once they sprout, about how many days does it take a pumpkin to reach maturity?

A. 40-50 days

B. 30-45 days

C. 90-120 days

D. 70-90 days


C- 90-120 days

500

What spectacular light event in the sky do you have the best chance of seeing on a clear fall evening?

The Northern Lights