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Week 41: Autumn (fall)

October 11th, the leaves have turned rusty and one by one they fall to the ground. Nature is slowly crawling back into an infantile state. There is something soothing with the cycles of the year, even though these times, in Sweden, means short days and dark nights. Yet, to honour this time of the year here is a quiz about autumn.

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- Scots use the word Hairstfor Autumn, which also means?
- Harvest
- Darkness
- Rust
- From which city does Octoberfest (Wiesn) origin?
- Nürnberg
- München
- Hamburg
- Who sang the theme from the 1956's movieAutumn Leaves?
- Bing Crosby
- Frank Sinatra
- Nat King Cole
- To which console was the first Harvest Moon-game released?
- Game Boy
- Playstation
- Nintendo 64
- What did Albert Camus say about spring?
- “Autumn air is the only air I can truly breath”
- “Be at peace with autumn, and you will be at peace with death”
- “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower”
- What is the time when day and night are equally long know as?
- Equinox
- Autumn Solstice
- Crepusculum
- Which date did Guy Fawkes try to blow up the House of Lords in Britain, 1606?
- 15th of November
- 5th of September
- 5th of November
- What are Halloween Pumpkin lights known as?
- Jack-o'-lanterns
- Deathly-gaze
- Sasquash
- Which substance gives autumn leaves a red or purple foliage?
- Chlorophyll
- Caretonoid
- Anthocyanisis
- Who designed the first Trenchcoat?
- Thomas Burberry
- Charles Frederick Worth
- Thierry Hermès

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I:Scots use the word Hairstfor Autumn, which also means?	-Correct answer
II:From which city does Octoberfest (Wiesn) origin?	-Correct answer
III:Who sang the theme from the 1956's movieAutumn Leaves?	-Correct answer
IV:To which console was the first Harvest Moon-game released?	-Correct answer
V:What did Albert Camus say about spring?	-Correct answer
VI:What is the time when day and night are equally long know as?	-Correct answer
VII:Which date did Guy Fawkes try to blow up the House of Lords in Britain, 1606?	-Correct answer
VIII:What are Halloween Pumpkin lights known as?	-Correct answer
IX:Which substance gives autumn leaves a red or purple foliage?	-Correct answer
X:Who designed the first Trenchcoat?	-Correct answer

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VIII

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Scots use the word Hairstfor Autumn, which also means?

Harvest

Darkness

Rust

From which city does Octoberfest (Wiesn) origin?

Nürnberg

München

Hamburg

Who sang the theme from the 1956's movieAutumn Leaves?

Bing Crosby

Frank Sinatra

Nat King Cole

To which console was the first Harvest Moon-game released?

Game Boy

Playstation

Nintendo 64

What did Albert Camus say about spring?

“Autumn air is the only air I can truly breath”

“Be at peace with autumn, and you will be at peace with death”

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower”

What is the time when day and night are equally long know as?

Equinox

Autumn Solstice

Crepusculum

Which date did Guy Fawkes try to blow up the House of Lords in Britain, 1606?

15th of November

5th of September

5th of November

What are Halloween Pumpkin lights known as?

Jack-o'-lanterns

Deathly-gaze

Sasquash

Which substance gives autumn leaves a red or purple foliage?

Chlorophyll

Caretonoid

Anthocyanisis

Who designed the first Trenchcoat?

Thomas Burberry

Charles Frederick Worth

Thierry Hermès

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