Halloween
Fall
RPI SWE
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Fall (part 2)
100

These two colors traditionally represent the holiday of Halloween.

What are black and orange?

100

This chemical disappears in the trees' leaves during fall, causing the leaves to appear red, yellow, and orange.

What is chlorophyll?

100
This is what the RPI SWE-board just attended in New Orleans, Louisiana.

What is the WE25 conference?

100

This song, by Girl in Red, references a specific fall month.

What is "we fell in love in october"?

100

This type of tree does not lose any leaves during the fall.

What is an evergreen?

200

This root vegetable is what jack-o-lanterns used to be carved out of.

What is a turnip?

200

The world's heaviest pumpkin weighted this much.

What is over 2000 pounds?

200

This is how much money RPI SWE is working to raise for our 50th anniversary.

What is $50,000?

200

This song, played at the end of "Night at the Museum", is titled with this fall month.

What is "September"?

200

This bright moon appears near the Autumnal Equinox.

What is the Harvest Moon?

300

In this southern US state, it is illegal to dress as a nun or priest on Halloween.

What is Alabama?

300

Starbucks sells roughly 20 million of this kind of drink every year.

What is the pumpkin spice latte?

300

This is how many e-board members there are during the school year.

What is 16?

300

This song released by Sabrina Carpenter in November of 2023, is a Christmas spoof of her song "nonsense."

What is "fruitcake?"

300

As Autumn progresses, this vitamin is more difficult for your body to absorb.

What is Vitamin D?

400

Halloween costumes date back to this Celtic tradition.

What is Samhain? (saa-wn)

400

This month and year is when "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!" was first released.

When is October 1966?

400
These are the 4 tiers of membership available in RPI SWE.

What is a general member, a purple member, a gold member, and a societal member?

400

"All to Well" by Taylor Swift has another version with "autumn" in the title.

What is "sad girl autumn version"?

400

This Hindu Festival is celebrated in late October every year.

What is Diwali?

500

This woman was the first first lady to decorate the white house for Halloween.

Who is Mamie Eisenhower?

500
In Greek mythology, this woman's absence was seen as the reason for fall (as well as winter).

Who is Persephone (or Kore)?

500

This person was the FY2018 SWE president (of big swe) and is an RPI alum.

Who is Jonna Gerken?

500

The jazz song, "Autumn in New York" from 1957 is sung by this famous American singer and famous American jazz trumpeter. 

Who are Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong?

500

From October to November of every year, this European country holds the International White Truffle Fair.

What is Italy?