Halloween
Fall
Trane
HVAC
Miscellaneous
100

What is the most popular Halloween candy in the U.S. according to Instacart data?

Reese's PB cups

100

What is the astronomical term for the first day of Fall?

Autumnal Equinox

100

What is the name of Trane’s AI control?

BrainBox AI

100

Which company invented air conditioning?

Carrier

100

Who is the keynote speaker at the Massachusetts Conference for Women this year?

Michelle Obama

200

What is the highest grossing horror movie of all time?

2017 IT

200

What is the pigment in leaves that breaks down to cause their colors to change?

Chlorophyl

200

Who founded Trane?

Ruben Trane

200

Name the 4 steps in order of the refrigeration cycle

Compressor, Condenser, Expansion Valve, Evaporator

200

Who was president in 1929 who first installed air conditioning in the White House?

Herbert Hoover

300

Which state were the first witch trials held in New England?

CT (supposedly Wethersfield)

300

How many years has the PSL been offered as a Starbucks menu item?

22 years

300

Where is the current HQ of Trane Technologies?

Swords, County Dublin, Ireland

300

What does BACnet stand for?

Building Automation and Controls Networks

300

Standing 62 stories and 790 feet tall, what is the tallest building in New England?

John Hancock Tower

400

As we celebrate Halloween today, the holiday is based on “Samhain” which comes from which present-day country/culture?

Gaelic/Irish

400

What year did daylight savings begin?

1918 (according to the Library of Congress)

400

When was Trane founded?

1913

400

Where was the agreement signed to phase out the use of Chlorofluorocarbons?

Montreal (Kigali was Hydrofluorocarbons)

400

How many single squares are there on a chessboard?

64

500

How old was the original author when she wrote the original Frankenstein?

Mary Shelley, 18

500

What country first used scarecrows?

Egypt

500

When did Trane acquire Arctic?

2019

500

Where is the largest chiller plant in the world?

Doha, Qatar - Integrate District Cooling Plant (130,000 tons!!)

500

When did the Statue of Liberty arrive to New York harbor?

1885