14 questions • MixedWhat is the Munich beer festival that attracts millions of visitors each autumn called? | |||||
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Oktoberfest | |||||
What are the aromatic underground fungi hunted with dogs in Piedmont each autumn called? | |||||
Truffles | |||||
What is the holiday called that Canadians and Americans celebrate to give thanks for the autumn harvest? | |||||
Thanksgiving | |||||
In which months is it autumn in the Northern Hemisphere? | |||||
September, October, November | |||||
Which trio of crops, known as the "Three Sisters" in Indigenous North American traditions, are harvested together in autumn? | |||||
Corn, beans, and squash | |||||
Which Arctic seabird flies from the Arctic to the Antarctic each autumn and holds the record for long-distance migration? | |||||
The Arctic tern | |||||
Which golden forest mushroom is a prized find for Nordic foragers in autumn? | |||||
Chanterelle | |||||
Which holiday is celebrated in October and is associated with pumpkins? | |||||
Halloween | |||||
What is the Hindu festival of lights called that usually falls in October or November and celebrates the triumph of light over darkness? | |||||
Diwali | |||||
What are the traditional German folk costumes worn during Oktoberfest called? | |||||
Lederhosen for men and dirndls for women | |||||
What is the name of the hearty edible mushroom with a brown cap and stout stem that Italians call porcini? | |||||
Porcini (Boletus edulis) | |||||
The Wall Street Crash that sparked the Great Depression struck on an autumn day in October—what year was it? | |||||
1929 | |||||
Who won the United States presidential election on November 4, 2008? | |||||
Barack Obama | |||||
Which poet wrote the line "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness" in the poem "To Autumn"? | |||||
John Keats | |||||
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