[For Seniors] Let's have fun with an autumn-themed quiz!
Autumn is the season when the scorching, sunny days gradually start to cool down.
As autumn deepens, we often think of things like “autumn for eating,” “autumn for reading,” and “autumn for sports.”
We’d love for older adults to experience the feeling of autumn, too.
So this time, we’re introducing “Quizzes About Autumn for Seniors!”
Through conversations that capture the season, you can build seasonal awareness.
We’ve gathered many quizzes on familiar autumn themes, making them easy for seniors to try.
Please enjoy giving them a try!
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[For Seniors] Let’s Have Fun with Autumn-Themed Quizzes! (21–30)
What vegetable’s peel is used as a Halloween decoration?
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corn husk
When it comes to Halloween, pumpkin jack-o’-lanterns are famous, but in fact, in some parts of the United States, corn husks are also used as Halloween decorations. In particular, the outer husk of corn, known as “corn husk,” is often crafted into wreaths, dolls, and ornaments, and is popular as a decoration for autumn harvest events and Halloween.
What should I say in response when children say “Trick or treat”?
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Happy Halloween
On Halloween, kids in costumes come around to get candy. Have you ever found yourself at a loss for words when they say, “Trick or treat!”? There are many ways to respond, but the most common is “Happy Halloween.” Saying “Here you are” as you hand it over is even better!
The third Sunday of October is a day related to family. What is this commemorative day, which was established in 1999?
Do you know what the third Sunday of October is? Here are two hints: it was established in 1999, and it’s a day related to family.
The answer is “Grandchildren’s Day.” This day was designated by the Japan Department Stores Association, which also runs a campaign where toys that grandchildren would love are given away by lottery.
In recent years, it has also become known as a day for giving gifts to grandchildren.
Why not take this opportunity to give a present and strengthen your bond with your grandchild?
What does the “Jack” in “Jack-o’-lantern” refer to?
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a person's name
What does the “Jack” in “Jack-o’-Lantern” mean? Some of you may have wondered for years. In fact, it’s said to be named after a man who appears in an old Irish folktale called “Stingy Jack.” The man is rough, a liar, and apparently more cunning than the devil himself.
In the context of Halloween, “BOO” is a playful word people use to startle or tease someone, like saying “Gotcha!” or “Boo!” when you pop out to scare them.
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A phrase used when surprising someone.
“BOO,” which you often see at Halloween, is an English exclamation used to startle someone. It corresponds to Japanese expressions like “Baa!” or “Wah!” It’s commonly used when a ghost or spirit pops out playfully as if to say, “Did I scare you?” and is cherished as a classic Halloween phrase.