Fall Season
What is another name for "Fall season?"
Autumn
What flying mammal is associated with a vampire?
A bat
What animals that are associated with witches are bad luck if one crosses your path?
Black cats
When is Día de los Muertos celebrated?
November 2
November 1 and 2
What are pumpkins carved into for Halloween?
Jack-o'-lanterns
Summer ends and Fall begins in what month?
September
Which animals have 8 legs and 8 eyes?
Spiders
Who is Frankenstein in the original story of Frankenstein?
a) the doctor b) a monster brought to life c)the king
A) The Doctor
As seen in “Coco,” marigold petals are thought to guide lost souls to their appropriate destinations. What color are marigold petals?
a)Dark Red b)Bright Orange c)Teal & Blue
B) Bright Orange
What are pumpkin seeds called?
a)pepitas b)petals c)yellow seeds d)pumpkin littles
A) Pepitas
Fall ends in what month? Followed by which season?
December & Winter
If a werewolf bites someone, what turns that someone into a werewolf themselves?
A full moon
Where are mummies originally from?
Egypt
In the movie “Coco,” what are Pepita and Dante?
a)Ghosts b)Alebrijes c)Mice d)Types of avocado
B) Alberijes
What does “Dia de los Muertos” mean?
Day of the Dead
Name 3 holidays celebrated during the Fall season.
Halloween, Día de los Muertos, Indigenous People's Day, Veterans Day
(part of) Hispanic Heritage Month, September Equinox, First Day of Native American Heritage Month, All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day, Election Day
National Public Lands Day, Rosh Hashana, Child Health Day, Yom Kippur, Sweetest Day, Diwali/Deepavali, Daylight Saving Time ends, Native American Heritage Day, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday...
To which is the person in Edgar Allan Poe's poem "Nevermore" responding?
a)dove b)cat c)spider d)raven e)squirrel
D) Raven
What is the name of the main character in “The Nightmare Before Christmas?”
Jack Skellington
Which country(ies) celebrate(s) Día de los Muertos?
a) Mexico and other countries like Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala and Peru
b) only Mexico
b)Día de los Muertos is a holiday that all Hispanic cultures celebrate
A) Mexico and other countries like Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala and Peru
What is the main character’s name in “Coco?”
Miguel
Why do leaves change color during Fall?
Chlorophyll in leaves gives leaves their green color. During Fall, leaves lose chlorophyll, and the leaves' other pigments (colors) are exposed.
Where does the word "Halloween" come from? (What does it mean?)
All Hallows' Eve (the evening before All Saints Day)
What is a group of witches called?
A coven
For Día de los Muertos, families decorate their (dead) relatives' __________ and build altares (also known as _________) with their pictures, pan de muerto, sugar skulls, etc.
a)houses, altars b)graves, toys c)graves, ofrendas d)houses, fires
C) Graves, Ofrendas
For Día de los Muertos, calaberas are made of sugar. What are "calaberas?"
Skulls