Harvest Quiz – Answers

For our members who have been scratching their heads over the answers to our harvest Quiz.

Wait no longer! Below are the answers!  I hope you enjoyed the quiz.

1. Autumn

2. Threshing = separating the grain from the stalks and husks, usually by beating. Winnowing = separating the grain from the chaff by a current of air.

3. 2,500

4. Corn Dollies

5. Hunter’s Moon

6. A group of sheaves, usually 6 – 10, leaning against each other.

7. Van Gogh

8. The Archers

9. £700m

10. End of the salmon fishing season

11. Grapes

12. Thanksgiving

13. The Roman and Greek goddesses of the harvest

14. Harvest Mouse

15. 2,500

16. John Keats

17. Pumpkin

18. Wheat, barley, rapeseed