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Mandarin, navel, and blood.

Oranges

100

What does it mean if something is a “piece of cake?”

Something is easy (simple to accomplish). 

The phrase is an American idiom that first developed in the 1930s. The term cakewalk means roughly the same thing but was first used the 1860s

100
What is another word used for the season fall?

Autumn

100

What document governs the United States?

The Constitution

100

Unless it is illuminated, the flag should be displayed from this time until this time.

dawn to dusk

200

McIntosh, Gala, and Granny Smith.

Apples

200

In a basic table setting, what piece of silverware is supposed to go on the left side of the plate?

the fork

200

This apple drink is a favorite fall beverage.

Apple Cider

200

Who developed the three laws of motion?

Sir Isaac Newton

200

When a state flag is flown on the same pole as the U.S. flag, this flag should be on top.

U.S. flag

300

Meyer, Eureka, and Lisbon.

Lemons

300

What color are robins’ eggs?

Blue. 

Ever wonder why robins’ eggs are blue? When a female robin lays her eggs, she deposits the pigment biliverdin onto them. It is believed that healthier female birds have higher levels of biliverdin and will thus create eggs with a brighter blue hue. In response, the male robin will also take better care of the babies that hatch from eggs that are a more vivid blue.

300

What holiday takes place on October 31st?

Halloween

300

In 1954, the first mass vaccination against this disease took place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Polio

300

When the flag is no longer fit to be flown or displayed, this is the preferable method for destroying it.

burning

400

White, pink, and star ruby.

Grapefruits

400

What do you call a group of photographers who take pictures of celebrities?

Paparazzi

400

In the fall, what do we do to our clocks?

set them an hour back

400

This civil rights activist is famous for refusing to give her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama.

Rosa Parks. 

This single action began the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955. During her lifetime, Parks was honored for her activism with the Spingarn Medal (the NAACP’s highest award), the Martin Luther King Jr. award, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

400

This is the reason a pall does not rest on the casket on top of the flag at a military funeral.

nothing should sit on top of the flag

500

Key, Persian, and kaffir

Limes

500

What is the process of killing bacteria in food called?

Pasteurization. 

Developed through the work of Italian biologist Lazzaro Spallanzani in 1768 and Louis Pasteur in 1864, the pasteurization process makes milk and wine much safer to drink.

500

When is the first day of fall?

September 23rd

500

What political and spiritual movement split the Catholic Church into two factions: Catholics and Protestants?

The Reformation

500

When a president or former president dies, the flag is flown at half-mast for this number of days.

30

 It is flown at half-mast for 10 days for the vice president, present and retired chief justices of the U.S. Supreme Court, and speaker of the House of Representatives.