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  • Name 5 orange foods other than an orange.
    pumpkin, mac and cheese, cheese, squash, carrots
  • Which species of butterfly migrates from North America to the West or South during autumn? A. Monarch B. Orange-tip C. Painted lady
    Monarch
  • What happens when the northern hemisphere tilts away from the sun?
    It gets colder
  • A movie that is about magic wizards falls under which genre?
    Fantasy
  • Which famous Halloween movie was just remade and filmed right in Newport RI?
    Hocus Pocus
  • What is a leaf-peeper?
    Someone who goes to look at the color changing leaves
  • How many pieces of candy does the average household give to each trick or treater on Halloween?
    The average household gives two pieces of candy to each trick or treater on Halloween.
  • Out of which vegetable were Jack O’ Lanterns originally made? Pumpkins, turnips or potatoes?
    Turnips
  • Is pumpkin a fruit or vegetable?
    Fruit
  • After fall comes which season?
    Winter
  • Halloween is the second busiest holiday after which one?
    Christmas
  • True or False: Thanksgiving is celebrated in both Canada and the US but in different months.
    True
  • What spices make up pumpkin spice?
    Cinnamon, Nutmeg, cloves, and dry ginger-- It does not contain pumpkin at all
  • name 3 fall flavors
    pump spice, cinnamon, nutmeg
  • Chicken Feed was the name for which original halloween candy?
    candy corn
  • Name four costumes a 5-8 year old would dress up as for Halloween.
    butterfly...
  • Name two traditional Thanksgiving dishes
    turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce, stuffing
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    pumpkin
  • Which of the following facts is NOT true about autumn? A. Temperatures begin to decrease B. Days start to get shorter C. Winds start to blow more frequently
    C
  • Can you name the colors of candy corn from the top to the bottom?
    The colors of candy corn from the top to the bottom are white, yellow, and orange.
  • How is the mystery flavored Dum-Dum lollipop made?
    The leftover candy at the end of a production run for Dum-Dums is mixed to make the mystery flavor.
  • What is a Jack-O' Lantern?
    Carved Pumpkin
  • What city did the Redskins play in before they move to Washington?
    Boston
  • Name two holidays in the fall
    Thanksgiving, Veteran's day, Col.day
  • What is Dia de los Muertos?
    The Day of the Dead
  • What are the causes of Fall colors?
    By the amount of sugar in leaves. 13. How the color controls the Fall The redder the leaf, the more sugar that leaf is storing. That is why Maple trees are so
  • North Americans can experience autumn at which time of the year?
    September- December
  • What is Sci-fi?
    science fiction
  • Name the most common fall season harvest?
    Apples and Pumpkins
  • Which state in the U.S.A. produces the most pumpkins? Illinois, Georgia or Washington
    Illinois
  • Why was the full moon important to the farmers?
    more time to collect their harvest
  • Which team has the most Super Bowl appearances?
    N.E Patriots
  • Name one sport whose season is in the Fall
    football
  • What is the significance of seeing a spider on Halloween?
    It is thought to be the spirit of a loved one watching over the person who finds the spider.
  • The Macy's Day parade is a famous parade that falls on which holiday?
    Thanksgiving
  • Name the Hindu festival of lights celebrated every fall.
    Diwali
  • How many pounds of candy corn are produced each year?
    A whopping 35 million pounds of candy corn is made every year—amounting to about 9 billion pieces.
  • Why were Jack-O-Lanterns introduced?
    Jack-O-Lanterns were introduced to scare off evil spirits during Halloween.
  • Which team is the only non-profit and community-owned in the NFL?
    Packers
  • Name two snacks/meals that people enjoy during football games/season
    wings, chips, salsa, burgers
  • Sherlock Holmes, a fictional detective would fall under which genre?
    Mystery
  • Name two type of trees that have leaves
    Maple, Birch
  • Which famous author is known as the modern king of horror?
    Stephen King