WorksheetsFall Themed Quiz!
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 5mins
Before pumpkins, what were used as jack-o'-lanterns?
Apples or oranges
Watermelons or cabbages
Potatoes or turnips
Potatoes or melons
From what did jack-o'-lanterns originate from?
An Irish folktale "Stingy Jack"
An Irish folktale
"Pumpkin Rider"
A man named jack who died carrying a lantern.
Someone who saw a ghost and carved it into a pumpkin.
What is the worlds smallest pumpkin's weight?
2.3 ounces
7/8 of a pound
5.7 ounces
1.1 pounds
Weight of the worlds largest pumpkin?
5,006 pounds and 1 ounce
3,103 pounds and 7 ounces
1,809 pounds and 15.6 ounces
2,702 pounds and 13.9 ounces
Why did people used to wear costumes before Halloween was a holiday?
It was a day where people where supposed to be mysterious
Because they wanted to look funny to make people laugh
To hide from ghosts/spirits
To scare their neighbors
What trees can prevent freezing and stay green all year?
Pines, cedars, and spruces
Oak, chestnut, and birch
Evergreen
None
Why do leaves turn yellow and orange?
Chlorophyll starts to decrease and the green color dies out
Because it gets cold and the colors keep the leaves warm
Trees have a yellow-orange and green cycle every few months
The cold air has a chemical that makes the colors change
What are some holidays happen in fall?
Halloween
Christmas
Thanksgiving
Valentines Day
Earth is closest to the sun in..
Winter
Summer
Fall
Spring
True or False? Animals migrate and hibernate during Winter and Fall
True
False
What is a jack-o'-lantern?
A light up pumpkin
A carved pumpkin
Jacks lantern
A pumpkin
What was Fall, or Autumn, called before the 16th century?
Harvest
Colorful season
Gathering
Giving season
Pumpkins can be orange, green, white and __________.
pink
purple
blue
black
What is the most common day in October for a birthday?
Oct 5
Oct 17
Oct 22
Oct 31
What traditional eating utensil was not used at the first Thanksgiving?
Fingers
Fork
Spoon
Knife
What is the most watched movie on Halloween?
Hocus Pocus
Charlie Brown and the Great Pumpkin
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Halloween Town
Which of the following is the official start of fall?
Labor Day
Autumnal Equinox
Veteran's Day
Vernal Equinox
In which country did the celebration of Halloween originate?
Ireland
United States
Egypt
Colombia
How much did Americans spend on Halloween in 2019?
$200,000
$3 million
$2.6 billion
$25,000
What candy is sold the most for Halloween?
M&M's
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
Snickers
Butterfinger
What is the October birthstone?
Opal
Diamond
Pearl
Tourmaline
What sport is the most watched on Thanksgiving?
Basketball
Football
Tennis
Rugby
What percentage of Americans typically carve pumpkins?
46%
58%
75%
30%
What Starbuck's beverage is purchased the most this time of year (Fall)?
Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew
Apple Crisp Macchiato
Smores Frappuccino
Pumpkin Spice Latte
What was the most popular Halloween costume in 2021?
Witch constumes
Inflatable Dinosaur
Harley Quinn
Among Us
On average, how many turkeys are eaten on Thanksgiving in the United States?
100 million
46 million
2 million
10 billion
What bird gets smarter in the fall?
Chickadee
Hummingbird
Blue Jay
Woodpecker
What was the most popular candy in the United States in 2020?
Candy Corn
Sour Patch Kids
M&M's
Kit Kats
When does the Autumnal Equinox start?
September 1
September 22
October 1
September 17
How many pounds of candy are sold on Halloween?
About 780 million pounds
About 200 million pounds
About 550 million pounds
About 600 million pounds
When do you turn your clocks back and gain an hour?
First Sunday in November
First day of September
Last Day of october
Second Sunday in March
How many pounds of candy corn is sold in the United States each year?
100 million pounds
35 million pounds
500 pounds
2 million
