How Well Do You Know These Facts About Pumpkins?

It's officially pumpkin season! The question is, how much do you really know about pumpkins? It's time to find out! Embark on this trivia quiz and find out if you really know pumpkins as well as you think you do!
START THE QUIZ!

Question 1/12

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Which state is considered the pumpkin capital of the world?
Indiana
Illinois
Massachusetts

Question 2/12

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True or false: Pumpkin flowers are edible and safe to eat.
True
False

Question 3/12

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True or false: In early colonial times, pumpkins were used in the crust of pies and not the filling.
True
False

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Who brought the tradition of pumpkin carving to America?
The Germans
The Irish
The Spanish

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Where did the word "pumpkin" first appear in text?
The fairy tale Cinderella
The New York Times
The Plymouth Register

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Pumpkins are comprised of________ percent water.
50%
80%
90%

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Pumpkins are grown on every continent except....
Antarctica
Africa
Asia

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80% of the world's pumpkin crop is available during what month?
September
October
August

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Each pumpkin contains about how many seeds?
200
500
1,000

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How many different varieties of pumpkins are there?
45
50
75

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True or false: Every single part of a pumpkin is edible.
True
False

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The original Jack O'Lanterns were made with...
Turnips
Butternut squash
Apples
This pumpkin quiz left you feeling a bit stumped! While you might know the basics when it comes to pumpkins, you've still got a lot to learn about this autumn staple. Worry not friend, now you have an excuse to be one with the pumpkin patch on your next fall outing!

C+, Pumpkin Stumped

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Right!
You are pumpkin perky! Sure, you're not the world's foremost experts on pumpkins just yet, but you're well on your way. You have a strong foundational knowledge on pumpkins and all of the traditions that involve them. We'd say you're ready for some fall fun. Go you!

B+, Pumpkin Perky

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Right!
Whoa, color us impressed! You are pumpkin perfect! Most people might know a little bit about pumpkins, but you literally know everything worth knowing. From pumpkin traditions to pumpkin growth, there's no stumping you when it comes to this autumn staple.

A+, Pumpkin Perfect

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Right!
1
Which state is considered the pumpkin capital of the world?
Indiana
Illinois
Massachusetts
2
True or false: Pumpkin flowers are edible and safe to eat.
True
False
3
True or false: In early colonial times, pumpkins were used in the crust of pies and not the filling.
True
False
4
Who brought the tradition of pumpkin carving to America?
The Germans
The Irish
The Spanish
5
Where did the word "pumpkin" first appear in text?
The fairy tale Cinderella
The New York Times
The Plymouth Register
6
Pumpkins are comprised of________ percent water.
50%
80%
90%
7
Pumpkins are grown on every continent except....
Antarctica
Africa
Asia
8
80% of the world's pumpkin crop is available during what month?
September
October
August
9
Each pumpkin contains about how many seeds?
200
500
1,000
10
How many different varieties of pumpkins are there?
45
50
75
11
True or false: Every single part of a pumpkin is edible.
True
False
12
The original Jack O'Lanterns were made with...
Turnips
Butternut squash
Apples