Autumn Trivia

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Across
  1. 3. In the Northern Hemisphere, autumn begins in September. When does it begin in the Southern Hemisphere?
  2. 4. Our word Autumn comes down to us from what language?
  3. 5. Festive drink produced from apples.
  4. 6. Which U.S. state consumes the most turkey annually?
  5. 8. This fowl fears the fourth Thursday of every November.
  6. 10. Ragged sentinel guarding the garden.
  7. 12. Two roads diverged in a ______ wood. - Robert Frost
  8. 13. What is another name for a male turkey?
  9. 14. A native New England crop traditionally found on every Thanksgiving table.
  10. 16. Squash commonly associated with autumn.
  11. 18. In what country did Jack O Lanterns originate?
Down
  1. 1. How many days did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?
  2. 2. Which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
  3. 4. When the _____ is on the punkin'. - James Whitcomb Riley
  4. 5. A symbol of harvest and abundance.
  5. 7. Strenuous exercise caused by falling leaves.
  6. 9. moon The full moon nearest the Autumn Equinox in known as the ______.
  7. 11. What do we frequently count on Thanksgiving day?
  8. 15. What weed pollen causes the most common fall allergies?
  9. 17. What constellation comes into view in our night sky during the Fall season?