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Contents
1 THANKSGIVING TRIVIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.1 THANKSGIVING TRIVIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1. THANKSGIVING TRIVIA
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1.1 THANKSGIVING TRIVIA
1. The first Thanksgiving was a harvest festi- C. 56.5 pounds
val, and wasn’t actually called Thanksgiv- D. 182 pounds
ing. It was called Harvest Home.
A. True 5. The average person consumes a whopping
4, 500 calories on Thanksgiving Day.
B. False
A. Fact
2. When was the Declaration of Indepen- B. Fiction
dence created?
6. What Indian helped the Pilgrims?
A. 1776
B. 1770
C. 1779
D. 1786
1. A 2. A 3. D 4. A 5. A 6. A 7. A
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A. Fish
B. Roast Beef
C. Turkey
D. Turtle
C. in a notebook in his desk 21. Which state raises the most turkeys?
D. on a post-it in the kitchen A. New York
B. California
16. True or False:Thanksgiving was originally
a three day holiday. C. Minnesota
D. Florida
A. True
B. False 22. What video game character was the first
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to appear in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Pa-
17. There are many Thanksgiving themed city rade
names in the United States. Which one A. Super Mario
does NOT exist?
B. Sonic the Hedgehog
A. Pie Town, NM
C. Donkey Kong
B. Gravy, TX D. Pikachu
C. Gnawbone, IN E. Pac-Man
D. Yum Yum, Tn
23. What is a male turkey called?
18. What cities are the two NFL teams who A. Larry
play on Thanksgiving from? B. A clark
A. Dallas, New York C. A harry
B. Atlanta, Los Angeles D. A tom
C. Nashville, Foxborough 24. Which US President formalized the Turkey
D. Detroit, Dallas Pardoning tradition?
A. Puritans because they wanted to pu- 34. What do you call a large group of turkeys?
rify the teachings of the Church of England A. brood
B. Great Explorers B. flock
C. Wanderers C. students:)
D. none of above D. none of above
26. D 27. A 28. A 29. D 30. B 31. A 32. A 33. A 34. B 35. D
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36. What common utensil was missing from
the first Thanksgiving table?
A. Knife
B. spoon
C. fork A. Yale and Harvard
D. cup B. Yale and Princeton
37. What American company invented the C. Harvard and Princeton
“traditional” Thanksgiving green bean D. Harvard and College of William and
casserole? Mary
A. Hormel Foods
42. The first Macy’s Day Parade didn’t have
B. Kraft Foods
balloons, but had real animals from the
C. Campbell Soup Company Central Park Zoo. What year did the
D. Tyson Foods Macy’s Day Parade debut?
44. Where was the first Turkey Trot? 49. How many deer did the Native Americans
A. Buffalo, New York give as gifts to the Pilgrims during the first
Thanksgiving feast?
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60. Which President officially created Thanks-
giving as a national holiday?
A. A nestling
A. George Washington
B. A chick
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. A poult
D. A chicklet C. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
55. How long did the first Thanksgiving last? D. Woodrow Wilson
Explanation:In the middle of the Ameri-
A. 3 hours can Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln,
B. 3 days prompted by a series of editorials written
C. 3 weeks by Sarah Josepha Hale, proclaimed a na-
tional Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated
D. 3 months on the 26th, the final Thursday of Novem-
56. Which of the following countries is NOT in ber 1863.
Africa?
61. Which President made turkey pardoning
A. Bolivia
an annual event?
B. Mozambique
A. George W. Bush
C. Egypt
D. Congo B. George Washington
C. George H.W. Bush
57. What is the name of the annual parade
held in New York City on Thanksgiving D. Andrew Jackson
Day?
A. Turkey Day Parade 62. What foods are commonly served during
Thanksgiving?
B. New York City Parade
C. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade A. turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing,
cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie
D. Thanksgiving Parade
B. chicken, rice, salad, bread, cheese-
58. When was the first thanksgiving? cake
A. 1492
C. pizza, spaghetti, sushi, ice cream,
B. 1764 chocolate cake
C. 1812 D. ham, green beans, apple pie, sweet
D. 1621 potatoes, pecan pie
63. Hey Abigail, Jackson and Aria! As we sit 66. Who is the Greek Goddess of Corn?
down for our Thanksgiving dinner, can you A. Athena
guess which president we should be thank-
72. Which of these men wanted the turkey to B. Kansas City Chiefs
be considered the American national bird? C. Detroit Lions
A. Alexander Hamilton D. Cleveland Browns
B. John Hancock
77. President officially made Thanksgiving
C. George Washington a holiday.
D. Ben Franklin A. Lincoln
B. Taylor
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73. What do people traditionally watch on TV
during Thanksgiving Day? C. Fillmore
A. Football D. Pierce
B. Basketball 78. They ate Turkey at the first Thanksgiving.
C. Soccer A. True
D. none of above B. False
74. Black Friday is the biggest day of the year 79. Choose the correct option
for what trade profession?
A. LPNs (nurses)
B. Plumbers
C. Electricians
D. Aircraft mechanic
82. On the way to their grandmother’s house 87. What wasn’t used to eat their food during
for Thanksgiving, Dominick and Samantha the first Thanksgiving?
got into a fight over a tablet. Samantha
91. The flap of skin hanging off of the turkey’s 96. Which president listened to Sarah Josepha
chin is called what? Hale and named Thanksgiving a national
A. gobbler holiday?
B. snood A. Eisenhower
C. clout B. Johnson
D. wattle C. Lincoln
92. How fast can wild turkeys run? D. Washington
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97. Canada also celebrates Thanksgiving
A. True
B. False
101. How many calories are in the average 107. How many cups of seed are in an average
Thanksgiving dinner? pumpkin? (30 pounds)
A. 2 cups
113. What was the first video game character 117. True or False:The first Turkey Trot was
in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade? held in Buffalo, New York.
A. True
B. False
118. How many turkeys are consumed in the
United States on Thanksgiving Day?
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A. Corduroy
B. Sonic the Hedgehog
C. Pillsbury
D. Thomas the Tank Engine
D. potatoes D. 5 thousand
119. Which US president issued the first
115. When does Canadian Thanksgiving occur
Thanksgiving proclamation?
A. First Thursday in October A. George Washington
B. First Thursday in November B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Last Monday in October C. Teddy Roosevelt
D. Second Monday in October D. Franklin D Roosevelt
E. Last Thursday in October Explanation:On October 3, 1789, George
Washington issued his Thanksgiving
116. What is the significance of the cornucopia proclamation, designating “a day of pub-
in Thanksgiving decorations? lic thanks-giving” to be held on “Thurs-
day the 26th day of November” that
A. The cornucopia is a symbol of good year. Abraham Lincoln would later de-
luck and prosperity clare Thanksgiving as a national holiday
B. The cornucopia represents the end of in 1863.
the harvest season
120. How many women were present at the
C. The cornucopia is a reminder of the first Thanksgiving?
importance of family gatherings during
A. 0
Thanksgiving
B. 150
D. The cornucopia symbolizes abundance
and the harvest, which are central themes C. 18
of Thanksgiving. D. 4
121. Who is the super-villain that recruits min- 127. Abby-Claire had to rearrange the chair
ions in the movie “Minions?” and tables in the dining room so all of her
family can fit for Thanksgiving dinner. She
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C. Adam Sandler
D. Brad Pitt
Squanto assisted the Pilgrims after their 137. Who sang the “Thanksgiving Song” on
first winter in the New World. SNL in 1992?
140. What year is (generally) considered to be 146. You might consume up to how many
the first Thanksgiving in the US? grams of fat from a Thanksgiving meal?
149. True or false:before the eagle, the turkey 154. Which famous cartoon character has ap-
was the national bird peared in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Pa-
rade since 1927?
A. True
A. SpongeBob SquarePants
B. False
B. Donald Duck
150. How many turkeys are consumed in the C. Mickey Mouse
US on Thanksgiving?
D. Bugs Bunny
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155. On average, how many people attend
the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade each
year?
A. About 2 million
B. About 3.5 million
A. 40 million C. About 5.5 million
159. When was Belizzia founded? 165. Which southern state was the first to
A. December 28th, 2020 adopt a Thanksgiving Day in 1855?
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A. Ate it
A. 10 pounds
B. Kept it as a pet
B. 12 pounds
C. Sent it to a petting zoo
C. 15 pounds
D. Set it free
D. 20 pounds
175. Which President made Thanksgiving a
171. Which president made Thanksgiving a Na-
permanent national holiday?
tional holiday?
A. George Washington
A. Bush
B. Thomas Jefferson
B. Lincoln
C. Washington C. James Madison
172. How high must a cranberry bounce before 176. Who was the first President to pardon a
it is harvested? turkey?
A. 3 inches A. Kennedy
B. 4 inches B. G. W. Bush
C. 6 inches C. Roosevelt
D. 8 inches D. Lincoln
173. After their first year in America, the Pil- 177. Which President declared Thanksgiving a
grims celebrated national Holiday?
A. Thanksgiving A. George Washington
B. a harvest festival B. Abraham Lincoln
C. the celebration of lights C. Dwight D. Eisenhower
D. none of these D. Theodore Roosevelt
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B. 229 grams sauce?
C. 443 grams A. blueberries
D. 174 grams B. oranges
A. A poult B. Seminoles
B. a piglet C. Cherokee
202. What Native American tribe celebrated 208. The Native American Indians who cele-
the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims? brated the 1st Thanksgiving with the Pil-
(a) grims were from which tribe?
A. A Wampanoag A. Cherokee
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B. Sam son why some colonial governors ordered
C. Sid a day of thanks?
D. Woody A. Battle victories
B. Plentiful harvests
210. What did President Calvin Coolidge fa-
C. Drought ending rains
mously receive as a Thanksgiving gift?
D. Election of a new president
A. a turkey
B. a goose 216. Who was the first President to pardon a
turkey?
C. a pair of pants
A. George Washington
D. a racoon B. Abraham Lincoln
211. In what year did Thanksgiving become a C. Franklin Roosevelt
national holiday in the United States? D. John F. Kennedy
A. A) 1921 217. How big is Plymouth Rock today?
B. 1782 A. The size of Manhattan
C. 1863 B. The size of a car engine
D. 1630 C. The size of a peanut
D. The size of New York Block
212. What movie grossed the most money in
Thanksgiving weekend history? 218. Choose all that they ate that first Thanks-
A. Home Alone giving:
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230. How many Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Pa-
rades have there been? (Including this
year)
A. Corn
A. 97
B. Apples
B. 100
C. 87 C. Mashed Potatoes
D. 78 D. none of above
232. What day is the Thanksgiving holiday ob- 236. Who declared Thanksgiving to be a na-
served in the United States? tional holiday on the 4th Thursday of
A. 1st Thursday of November November?
B. 2nd Thursday of November A. Woodrow Wilson
C. 3rd Thursday of November
B. George Washington
D. 4th Thursday of November
C. Abraham Lincoln
233. During a Thanksgiving dinner, Sophia,
Maya, and Aria are having a friendly de- D. Andrew Jackson
bate. Sophia is arguing that California pro-
duces the most turkeys in the US, while 237. True or False:The Pilgrims and Native
Maya believes it’s Texas. Aria, on the Americans ate Turkey on the first Thanks-
other hand, is sure it’s Minnesota. Who giving.
among them is correct?
A. True
A. California
B. False
B. Texas
C. Minnesota 238. Which group of Indians helped the pil-
D. Iowa grims?
C. 23
D. 403
247. The author of “Mary Had a Little Lamb” 251. What was the main meat source served
(Sarah Josepha Hale) is partly responsible at the First Thanksgiving?
for making Thanksgiving a national holi-
day.
A. True
B. False
Explanation:The Continental Congress de-
clared the first Thanksgiving in 1777, but
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the custom fell out of use around 1815.
It wasn’t until Sarah Josepha Hale, best A. Turkey
known for writing “Mary Had a Little
B. Duck
Lamb, “ petitioned several presidents to
make it a national holiday that it actually C. Venison
became one. D. Pig
248. What year did the Pilgrims land in Ply- 252. What city holds the biggest Thanksgiving
mouth Rock, Massachusetts? parade?
A. 1615 A. New York, New York
B. 1821 B. Los Angeles, California
C. 1600 C. Minneapolis, Minnesota
250. How fast can a turkey fly? 254. What two keen ( or sharp ) senses do
turkeys have that allow them to get away
from hunters?
A. Smell and taste
B. Sight and smell
C. Sight and hearing
D. Hearing and touch
A. 55 mph
255. Ocean found to the East of the United
B. 35 mph States
C. 85 mph A. Pacific
D. 70 mph B. Indian
C. Atlantic
D. Australian
260. In which month is Thanksgiving cele- 263. 77 million pounds of are purchased
brated in Canada? for thanksgiving dinner?
A. Ham 268. What is the name of the ship that the pil-
grims came on?
B. Turkey
C. Duck
D. Chicken
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B. purple
A. The Boatyboat
C. green
B. The Pinta
D. yellow
C. The Sunflower
265. Statistically, what is Americans’ favorite D. The Mayflower
Thanksgiving side dish?
269. What is the name of the Native American
A. Green Bean casserole
woman who helped the Pilgrims survive?
B. Sweet potatoes
A. Team
C. Mashed potatoes B. Hiawatha
D. Stuffing C. Sacajawea
266. In what decade did both the Macy’s D. Pocahontas
Thanksgiving Day Parade and America’s
270. What state consumes the most turkey ev-
Thanksgiving Parade start?
ery Thanksgiving?
A. 1930s
A. Texas
B. 1940s B. Minnesota
C. 1920s C. California
D. 1950s D. none of above
267. Male turkeys gobble.Female turkeys 271. Thomas Jefferson wanted the turkey to
cackle. be our national bird.
A. Fact
B. Fiction
273. Macy’s Parade is the largest in the world 279. What common Thanksgiving dish was
A. True NOT served at the Pilgrims’ Thanksgiving
meal?
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type eaten on Thanksgiving) cannot fly,
and their pace is limited to a slow walk.
Female domestic turkeys, which are typi-
cally smaller and lighter than males, can
move somewhat faster. Wild turkeys, on
the other hand, are much smaller and
more agile. They can reach speeds of
up to 20-25 miles per hour on the ground
and fly for short distances at speeds ap- A. Australia
proaching 55 miles per hour. They also
have better eyesight and hearing than B. Canada
their domestic counterparts. C. India
285. Which President made Thanksgiving a D. Great Britain
permanent national holiday?
A. George Washington 289. What are male turkeys called?
B. Abraham Lincoln A. toms
C. Teddy Rosevelt B. bobs
D. John F. Kennedy C. Harrys
286. Which U.S state raises the most turkeys? D. Billys
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302. When was the first Macy’s Day Parade?
D. September
A. 1924
B. 1923 308. What part of the turkey is called a wat-
tle?
C. 1954
A. The bit of red flesh right under the
D. 1900 beak
303. What is the busiest travel day of the B. Wobbly bit of flesh on the top of the
year? beak
312. What Native American tribe was en- A. They were proper Englishmen. They
gaged in a challenging game of regional had all the basic utensils.
geopolitics, of which the Pilgrims were
315. Have you ever heard anyone say, “I’ll be 320. In what month did the first ThanksGiving
there in a jiffy!”? How long is a jiffy? celebration happen?
A. 10 seconds A. September
B. 1 second B. November
C. 1/10 of a second C. January
D. 1/100 of a second D. July
316. Swansons first frozen TV dinner was 321. When was the first Thanksgiving football
made with turkey leftovers game?
A. True A. 1876
B. False B. 1934
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A. False
D. The Long Christmas Dinner
B. True
330. Which of these foods would not have
324. How long was the first Thanksgiving? been served at the first Thanksgiving?
A. 2 days A. apples
B. 12 hours B. pie
C. 16 hours C. corn
D. 3 days D. squash
325. What is the name of the ship that brought 331. Which type of turkey can fly?
the Pilgrims to America?
A. Domesticated (tame)
A. Santa Maria
B. Wild
B. Surface Explanation:While wild turkeys are capa-
C. Mayflower ble of flight, domesticated turkeys cannot
fly.
D. Nina
332. Turkeys often sleep in trees during the
326. What service personnel are most in de- night
mand on Black Friday?
A. electricians
B. plumbers
C. refuse workers
D. cable service people
334. This Indian Tribe helped the pilgrims sur- A. False, they only fly when in danger.
vive. B. True, they have wings, but are too
343. When did Thanksgiving became a holi- 347. What bird is often served for Thanksgiv-
day? ing dinner?
A.
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B.
A. 1963
B. 1763 C.
C. 1868
D. 1863
355. A wild turkey has excellent 360. Choose the correct option
A. hearing and taste
B. taste and smell
C. smell and vision
D. vision and hearing
356. Which ocean did the Colonists cross?
A. Atlantic A. Baked Potato
B. Artic B. Potato Soup
C. Pacific C. Mashed Potatos
D. Indian D. Horse Raddish
361. The average American eats calories A. Detroit Lions vs Chicago Bears
on Thanksgiving? B. Green Bay Packers vs New York Giants
C. Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Gunners
D. Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cardi-
nals
365. What is the name of the Native American
who helped the Pilgrims during the first
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Thanksgiving?
A. Team
A. 2, 000
B. You massed
B. 3, 300
C. Samoset
C. 4, 500
D. Canonical
D. 5, 200
366. Which of these popular Thanksgiving
362. What year was the celebration that is foods was not on the table in 1621?
most commonly considered to be the first
A. Corn
Thanksgiving?
B. Pumpkin Pie
A. 1621
C. Yams
B. 1749
D. Turkey
C. 1815
D. none of above 367. Thanksgiving became a National Holiday
in
363. Under which President did Thanksgiving A. 1500
become an annual holiday?
B. 1964
A. James Madison
C. 1863
B. Grover Cleveland
D. 2020
C. Abraham Lincoln
368. Which team has won the most Thanksgiv-
D. John Quincy Adams
ing Day football games?
364. was the year of the first NFL Thanksgiv- A. Detroit Lions
ing Day football game. Who were the two
B. Green Bay Packers
teams that played.
C. New England Patriots
D. Dallas Cowboys
369. Who was the first President of the US to
make Thanksgiving a national holiday?
A. Washington
B. Jefferson
C. Lincoln
D. Roosevelt
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D. none of above B. The traditional main dish of Thanksgiv-
ing dinner is lasagna.
380. One googol is
C. The traditional main dish of Thanksgiv-
A. 1 followed by 100 zeros. ing dinner is sushi.
B. 1 followed by 1000 zeros. D. The traditional main dish of Thanksgiv-
C. the square root of 100. ing dinner is roast turkey.
390. When was Vella Resort & Spa founded? 396. What is the name of the dish made from
A. 2017 green beans and cream of mushroom soup,
often topped with fried onions and served
399. What was the name of the ship the pil- 403. In what month did the very first Thanks-
grims came over on? giving celebration take place?
A. November
B. October
C. September
D. May
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404. Thanksgiving is always celebrated on
what day?
A. Nina
B. Surface A. The 3rd Thursday in November
C. Santa Maria B. The last Thursday in November
D. Mayflower C. The 4th Thursday in November
400. Who helped the Pilgrims grow food? D. The 27th of November
A. Squanto and Samoset
B. Spongebob and Squidward 405. What southern state was the first to
C. Starsky and Hutch adopt a Thanksgiving Day in 1855?
D. Lee and Jackson A. Virginia
401. Which one of these is NOT a common dec- B. South Carolina
oration for Thanksgiving?
C. Georgia
A. pumpkins
D. none of above
B. gourds
C. corncobs
406. Wild turkeys can run at speeds of up to
D. bunnies
402. Which NFL team has played a game al- A. 5 mph
most every Thanksgiving since 1934?
B. 25 mph
C. 100 mph
D. none of above
A. True
B. False
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C. South Carolina
D. Indiana
C.
423. Thanksgiving occurs on the:
D.
A. China
B. Canada
C. Mexico
D. none of above
425. Which football team has played in the C. Throws an annual ball at the White
most Thanksgiving games? House
A. Dallas Cowboys
B. Detroit Lions
C. Los Angeles Chargers
D. Pittsburgh Steelers
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A. Corn Husks
D. 1971
B. Horn of Plenty
434. Which president declared Thanksgiving a
national holiday? C. A Greek
D. North Carolina
A. 1, 500 calories
Last year, the Tar Heel State produced B. 3, 000 calories
over 1.8 billion pounds of sweet potatoes! C. 2, 000 calories
442. What is this sauce made from? D. 2, 500 calories
A. True
B. False
Explanation:Thanksgiving day is the bus-
iest travel day of the year. The Ameri-
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can Automobile Association (AAA) has es-
timated that over 42 million Americans
travel 50 miles or more by car over the hol-
A. 1950
iday weekend. Another 4 million people fly
to visit their loved ones for the holiday. B. 1920
C. 1960
450. When did canned cranberries first come D. none of above
about?
454. Who officially declared Thanksgiving a
A. 2000 national holiday?
B. 1912 A. Lincoln
B. Washington
C. 1956
C. Reagan
D. 1967 D. Trump
451. When was the first official Thanksgiving 455. The term “Cornucopia” means what?
holiday observed? A. Greatful
A. Minnesota
B. Texas
C. California
A. Apache
D. New York
B. Wampanoag
453. When was the first-ever Thanksgiving C. Cherokee
NFL game played? D. none of above
457. Who advocated for making the turkey 462. Which president started the tradition of
our national bird? pardoning a turkey on Thanksgiving?
468. What is the name of the annual Thanks- B. President Roosevelt in 1939
giving football game between the Detroit C. President Truman in 1947
Lions and the Green Bay Packers?
D. none of above
A. Harvest Bowl
B. Thanksgiving Showdown 473. What is the best recreation center in Clay-
ton County
C. Thanksgiving Classic
A. Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center
D. Turkey Bowl
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B. South Clayton Recreation Center
469. How long was the journey to America on C. Virginia B. Gray Recreation Center
the may flower?
D. Jim Huie Recreation Center & Steve
A. 66 days Lanquist Aquatics Center
B. 55 days
474. When was the first Thanksgiving Foot-
C. 44 days ball Game?
D. 33 days A. 1826
470. What was the name of the religious B. 1876
group that left England due to religious C. 1926
persecution and took part in the first
Thanksgiving? D. 1976
A. Puritans E. 2000
478. What is the traditional Thanksgiving 483. What did the Wampanoags teach the Pil-
stuffing made of? grims?
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A. sticks
day of November each year.
B. rocks
A. True
C. their fingers, spoons, and knives
B. False
D. none of above
489. Which founding father wanted the turkey
to be our national bird? 493. Which sport do we think of when we
think of Thanksgiving?
A. George Washington
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Ben Franklin A.
D. Alexander Hamilton
C.
A. Plymouth
B. New York
C. Jamestown
D.
D. none of above
B. Celebration and Parade 501. Why did they celebrate the first Thanks-
C. Historical reenactment giving?
498. How many turkeys are prepared for 503. According to the New England Historic
Thanksgiving in America each year? Genealogical Society, which 3 celebrities
are descendants of passengers or crew on
A. About 46 million the Mayflower?
B. About 36 million A. Meryl Streep
C. About 26 million B. Glenn Close
D. About 16 million C. Matt Damon
D. Ben Affleck
499. How fast can a turkey trot?
E. Taylor Swift
A. 15 mph
B. 25 mph 504. It has been estimated that how many
Americans eat turkey at Thanksgiving.
C. 40 mph
A. 88%
D. none of above
B. 50%
500. What Christmas song was originally writ- C. 75%
ten as a Thanksgiving song? D. none of above
A. Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer
505. What is a female turkey called?
B. Jingle Bells A. hen
C. All I Want for Christmas is You B. tom
D. Silver Bells C. gobble
E. We Wish You a Merry Christmas D. fen
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D. $1.5 million-A statewide feast in Cali-
B. false
fornia
512. What percentage of Americans actually
507. At the first Thanksgiving, there were eat turkey on Thanksgiving?
more Indians than there were pilgrims.
True or False? A. 72%
A. true B. 79%
B. false C. 83%
D. 88%
508. Pilgrims lived in homes modeled after En-
glish cottages with a roof made of thatch. 513. It has been estimated that how many
A. dried clay Americans eat turkey at Thanksgiving:
B. wood shingles
C. straw, palm leaves, or other dried
plant material
D. none of above
515. What part of the turkey is saved and 519. Which NFL team hosts a game every
snapped as a good luck custom? Thanksgiving?
517. Black Friday is the busiest day for C. New York City, New York
plumbers. D. none of above
A. True
523. In 1934, the owner of which football
B. False team scheduled the first Thanksgiving
518. Turkey contains which can cause you game?
to feel sleepy. However, the most likely A. Cleveland Browns
cause of sleepiness on Thanksgiving Day is
B. Dallas Cowboys
over-consumption of food.
A. Sucralose C. New England Patriots
528. ‘123ww‘123456777678990-00-=-=
A. gasdgfgjl;’
B. qwertyut
C. qwertyuio[p]
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529. Which President refused to declare
A. Football Thanksgiving a holiday?
B. Soccer A. George Washington
C. Baseball B. Thomas Jefferson
D. Basketball C. Abe Lincoln
534. Who were the first natives that were in- B. 22%
vited to the first Thanksgiving? C. 88%
A. The Wampanoag D. 94%
B. The Lakota 541. Whose face is on a dime?
C. The Sioux A. George Washington
D. The Modoc B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Franklin D. Roosevelt
535. A female turkey is called a gobbler
D. Eileen Roybal
A. True
B. False 542. How long was the first Thanksgiving cel-
ebration?
536. What are baby turkeys called?
A. Remote
B. Snood
C. Turklings
D. A and C
A. 1 day
537. How many calories, on average, are con- B. 4 days
sumed per person at Thanksgiving dinner?
C. 3 days
A. 3, 500 D. 5 days
B. 4, 000
543. What was the name of the ship that the
C. 4, 500 pilgrims came over on?
D. 5, 000
A. Nina
B. Mayflower
C. Surface
D. none of above
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rade conclude? A. None
A. fireworks B. One
553. A female turkey is called a gobbler. 557. Which city hosts a large Thanksgiving
Day Parade?
561. True or False:President Calvin Coolidge 565. What was the name of the baby born on
was given a live Raccoon as a Thanksgiv- the Mayflower voyage?
ing present. A. Miles Standish
A. True B. William Bradford
B. False C. Oceanus Hopkins
562. What is the most popular pie eaten on D. Christopher Columbus
Thanksgiving?
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566. The Pilgrims took an epic journey across
the Atlantic Ocean to a new world.
A. short and quick
B. fun and enjoyable
C. grand and impressive
D. none of above
564. Who appears at the end of every Macy’s 569. What year did the Macy’s Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Day Parade? Day Parade first have balloons?
A. 1967
B. 1956
C. 1928
D. 1945
571. Which was the first U.S. state to offi- 577. What food was present at the first
cially adopt an annual Thanksgiving holi- Thanksgiving but is rarely eaten at Thanks-
day? giving now?
583. Who was the first President to pardon a 587. Pumpkins were readily available in Amer-
turkey? ica during the first Thanksgiving, but the
Pilgrims lacked all the ingredients-namely
A. Washington
butter and wheat flour-needed to make
B. Lincoln pumpkin pie. What other dessert might
C. Jefferson they have made with pumpkins?
A. Custard cooked in a pumpkin
D. Kennedy
B. Candied pumpkin seeds
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584. The Pilgrims sailed on the C. Pumpkin ice cream
D. Hot pumpkin spiced cider
Explanation:English settlers in North
America were known to make a custard
with milk, honey and spices and roast it in
a hollowed-out pumpkin.
588. How long was the first Thanksgiving cel-
ebration?
A. Three days
A. Flower
B. Six days
B. May C. One week
C. Mayflower D. none of above
D. Flowery 589. The very first Thanksgiving football
game was played in 1876 between
585. What is the name of the day following
Thanksgiving, known for shopping deals? A. Michigan State and U of M
A. Black Friday B. Ohio State and MSU
C. Yale and Princeton
B. Cyber Monday
D. Oxford and Cambridge
C. Super Saturday
D. Green Tuesday 590. How long did the first Thanksgiving cele-
bration last?
586. Only male turkeys gobble. A. 3 days
B. 5 days
C. 7 days
D. 9 days
591. How much turkey does the average per-
son eat in a year?
A. 11 pounds
B. 13 pounds
A. True C. 15 pounds
B. False D. 18 pounds
592. Which country consumes the most turkey B. 1621, and it lasted three days.
per year-per capita? C. 2090, this is the first one.
B. B) Gravy B. neck
595. In 2011, people in this city set a Guiness 599. Approximately how many feathers does
World Record for most people dressed up an adult turkey have?
as turkeys during their annual turkey trot A. 5, 500 feathers
A. Tucson, Arizona B. 4, 000 feathers
B. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania C. 4, 500 feathers
C. New York, New York D. 6, 000 feathers
D. Augusta, reputation
600. What is the traditional dessert served on
E. Dallas, Texas Thanksgiving?
596. What Native American tribe celebrated A. apple pie
the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims? B. chocolate cake
A. The Manahoc
C. ice cream
B. The Iroquois
D. Pumpkin Pie
C. The Sioux
601. How many teeth do adults have?
D. The Wampanoag
A. 22
597. When was the first Thanksgiving celebra-
tion? B. 45
602. Does turkey actually make you tired af- 607. The first Thanksgiving took place in
ter Thanksgiving dinner? A. 1621
A. Yes B. 1622
B. No C. 1623
Explanation:Myth has it that we’re al-
D. 1624
ways so tired on Thanksgiving because of
the tryptophan in turkey. According to 608. Which of the following was NOT served
WebMD, there is no more of the amino at the Pilgrims Thanksgiving meal?
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acid tryptophan in turkey than any other
type of poultry. It’s more likely that you
feel exhausted because of the ungodly
amount of carbohydrates you just stuffed
your face with.
612. More than 100 yrs ago, City of Erie C. Pittsburgh Steelers
schools closed so students could help har- D. Green Bay Packers
vest what crop of Presque Isle?
616. In the end, two characters pull the wish- A. days to feast
bone apart. Who got the bigger piece? B. religious holidays
A. Snoopy C. not celebrated
B. Linus D. days to exchange gifts
C. Woodstock 621. How many women were at the very first
D. Charlie Brown Thanksgiving celebration?
622. Which president was the first to give a C. George H.W. Bush
turkey a presidential pardon? D. Barack Obama
A. Abraham Lincoln E. Donald Trump
B. George Bush
627. What is a snood?
C. John F. Kennedy
D. Ronald Reagan
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623. You get groggy after you eat on Thanks-
giving because:
A. The tryptophan in the turkey
B. You have spent all day cooking
C. You overate
D. none of above
A. The loose skin under a male turkey’s
624. What sound does a turkey make? neck.
B. A hat worn by a Pilgrim.
C. A hot cider drink served at Thanksgiv-
ing.
D. none of above
628. How many elements are in the Periodic
Table?
A. 134
B. 217
A. Quack C. 118
B. Oink D. 466
C. Cluck 629. What is one of Lauren’s family’s Thanks-
D. Gobble giving traditions?
A. Go on a family vacation
625. What year did the Macy’s Thanksgiving
B. Go around the table and share what
Day parade begin?
they are thankful for
A. 1914
C. Play darts
B. 1924 D. Watch a football game
C. 1934
630. About how many pumpkin pies are con-
D. 1954 sumed every Thanksgiving?
626. Who was the first president to pardon a A. 30 Million
turkey? B. 40 Million
A. Franklin Delano Roosevelt C. 50 Million
B. John F. Kennedy D. 60 Million
631. What did the Pilgrims and Indians eat at 634. True or False:Canada celebrates Thanks-
the first Thanksgiving? giving.
633. What is a male turkey called? 637. How long did the first Thanksgiving last?
A. 3 days
B. 1 day
C. 1 week
D. 12 hours
A. Tom
B. Ben
C. Rooster
D. none of above
A. Thanksgiving celebration will be on the 643. What is the name of the famous artist
last Thursday of November. that painted the “Freedom of Want” along
B. Thanksgiving celebration was can- with other American classics?
celled. A. Pablo Picasso
C. Thanksgiving will be in October. B. Normal Rockwell
D. That he was the best president. C. Sam Kineson
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644. Which year was the first Thanksgiving
celebrated in the United States?
A. 1621
B. 1492
C. 1776
D. 1620
645. What meat did the Native Americans
bring to the first Thanksgiving?
A. Duck
A. 1621
B. Deer
B. 1810
C. Chicken
C. 2021
D. Lamb
D. 1721
646. What is the red growth ground at the
640. What is the traditional dessert served base of the beak and which hangs down
during Thanksgiving? over the beak called?
A. Ice cream A. Wattle
B. Fruit salad B. Hood
C. Chocolate cake C. Snood
D. Pumpkin Pie D. Beard
641. What is the day after Thanksgiving 647. When was the first Thanksgiving day cel-
called? ebrated?
A. Day of leftovers A. 1616
B. Red Friday B. 1634
C. Daylight savings C. 1659
D. Black Friday D. 1621
642. How long was the first Thanksgiving? 648. What is a male turkey called?
A. 5 hours A. tom
B. 3 days B. hen
C. A week C. cackle
D. 20 minutes D. rooster
649. In what century was the first pumpkin 652. In what year did the first Thanksgiving
pies as we know them made? occur?
A. Pilgrims in 1621
B. Lincoln in 1863
657. Avery’s favorite TV show? 663. Which of the following was NOT served
A. PJ masks at the Pilgrims’ Thanksgiving meal?
B. Paw Patrol
C. Survivor
D. American Idol
658. A wild turkey can run up to miles per
hour.
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A. 25
B. 5 A. Cranberries, corn, and mashed pota-
C. 10 toes
D. 50 B. Rabbit, chicken, wild turkey, and dried
659. Writer Sarah Josepha Hale spent 17 fruit
years petitioning the government to make C. Venison (deer meat), fish, goose
Thanksgiving a national holiday. Which
nursery rhyme is she famous for creating? D. none of above
A. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
664. Which state consumes the most turkey?
B. Humpty Dumpty
C. Itsy Bitsy Spider
D. Mary Had a Little Lamb
660. Which Native American tribe celebrated
the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
A. Cherokee
B. Wampanoag
C. Apache
D. Iroquois A. Virginia
B. New York
661. The first Thanksgiving lasted
A. 1 day C. California
B. 1 week D. none of above
C. 3 days
665. In the US, Thanksgiving is always cel-
D. 3 weeks
ebrated Thursday, of the week of
662. Instead of balloons, what was included in November.
the Macy’s first Thanksgiving day parade?
A. Pear
A. Zoo animals
B. an offer
B. Circus clowns
C. Dancers C. fth
D. Cars and motorcycles D. 5th
666. What was the name of the ship that C. John Smith
transported the first Pilgrims to America D. David Foxworth
in 1620?
A. 1910 D. 300
B. 1934 674. When did the pilgrims come to America?
C. 1920 A. 400 years ago
D. 1946 B. 200 years ago
669. Thanksgiving comes from a Cele- C. 150 years ago
bration between the pilgrims and the D. 100 years ago
Wampanoags.
A. Harvest 675. What Native American was honored at
the first Thanksgiving feast.
B. Hunting
C. Shopping
D. Music
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677. Why did the Pilgrims leave Europe?
A. They wanted to get rich.
B. They were looking for a Northwestern
Passage to India.
C. They wanted freedom of religion. A. 3500
C. 7 days A. 1 mile
A. The victory over the British 685. What type of food does Luna’s family
B. The first Thanksgiving typically eat for Thanksgiving?
A. 43%
A. Stuffing B. 57%
B. Cranberry Sauce C. 52%
C. Green Bean Casserole D. 62%
D. Mashed yams/ sweet potatoes
692. What is the name of the Pilgrim’s Ship?
689. What centry did Thanksgiving Football A. Baywatcher
start in? B. Plymouth
A. 16th C. Maybug
B. 17th D. Mayflower
C. 18th
693. True or False:Only female turkeys can
D. 19th ‘gobble’
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697. How many days did the First Thanksgiv-
ing Feast last?
A. True
B. False A. 1
701. If there are 4 apples and you take away 705. Thanksgiving Eve is the biggest drinking
3, how many apples do you have? night of the year
A. 7
A. one
B. 6
B. three
C. 10
C. seven
D. 5
D. four
707. Which president was the first to estab-
702. Which Native American tribe was present lish Thanksgiving as a legal national holi-
at the first Thanksgiving? day to be held the 4th Thursday in Novem-
A. Wampanoag ber?
B. Cherokee A. Thomas Jefferson
C. Navajo B. George Washington
D. Sioux C. Abraham Lincoln
703. Which American state was the site of the D. John Adams
first Thanksgiving celebration?
708. Which president declared Thanksgiving to
A. Massachusetts be a national holiday?
B. Virginia
C. Pennsylvania
D. none of above
709. How many shoppers are go Black Friday 714. What is the red part under a turkey’s
shopping? beak called?
A. 32 million A. A gobble
B. 53 million B. A wattle
C. 47 million C. A squiggle
D. 28 million D. none of above
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710. How many calories in a typical holiday
715. How many pilgrims came over on the
dinner?
Mayflower?
A. approximately 2, 500
A. 144
B. approximately 3, 000
B. 82
C. approximately 3, 500
C. 243
D. approximately 4, 000
D. 102
711. How long did the first Thanksgiving last?
716. What president made Thanksgiving a na-
A. One day
tional holiday?
B. Two days
A. Barack Obama
C. Three days
B. Abraham Lincoln
D. none of above
C. George Washington
712. Who is the Greek Goddess of the har-
D. Thomas Jefferson
vest?
A. Hermes 717. Who was the first American President to
pardon a turkey?
B. Zeus
C. Demeter
D. none of above
A. 10 mph
B. 20 mph A. John F. Kennedy
C. 25 mph B. George H. W. Bush
D. 35 mph C. Abraham Lincoln
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C. 1776
D. 1620
There were also thirty crew members.
729. What does a turkey say?
726. How many days was the Thanksgiving
feast?
A. 6 days A. Oink
B. 10 days B. Moo
C. 1 day C. Gobble
D. 3 days D. none of above
727. What food is this? 730. On what ship did the Pilgrims sail to
America?
A. Nina
B. Surface
C. Mayflower
D. Santa Maria
732. Who was the chief of the Pakanoet? 738. Which native group was living in the land
A. You massed where the pilgrims landed?
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Explanation:The 7 places are:Turkey City,
D. Georgia
Texas; Turkey Creek, Arizona, Turkey
Creek, Stone County, Arkansas, Turkey 748. What is the name of the popular Thanks-
Creek, McPherson County, Kansas; Turkey giving game where participants try to
Creek, Louisiana; Turkey, North Carolina knock over cans with a ball?
and Turkey Valley, Yankton County, South
A. Can Knockdown
Dakota.
B. Turkey Bowl
744. What was the highest grossing movie C. Turkey Toss
on Thanksgiving weekend?It earned more
D. Can Toss
than $123 million over the 5 day week-
end. 749. What is the 2nd most consumed food on
A. Frozen 2 Thanksgiving?
B. Jumanji A. Mashed potatoes
B. Pumpkin Pie
C. Jurassic World
C. Stuffing
D. Toy Story 3
D. Yams
745. What did President Calvin Coolidge fa-
mously receive as a Thanksgiving gift? 750. Who was the first U.S. president to par-
don a turkey?
A. A live raccoon
A. George W. Bush
B. A house B. Jimmy Carter
C. Dinosaur fossils C. Ronald Reagan
D. A fire truck D. John F. Kennedy
Explanation:In November 1926, Vinnie
Joyce of Mississippi sent President 751. How many people survived on the may
Coolidge a live raccoon to be served as flower?
Thanksgiving dinner! However, the Presi-
dent thought the furry animal was cute, so
he instead adopted it as a pet and named
it Rebecca.
761. What does the term “cornucopia” mean? 765. True or False:Only male turkeys gobble.
A. corn husks
B. centerpiece
C. a traditional corn dish
D. horn of plenty
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most appearances in the Macy’s Thanks-
giving Day parade?
A. Charlie Brown
B. Big Bird
A. True
C. Spiderman
B. False
D. Snoopy
Explanation:Throughout the years, the 766. How did Squanto learn English?
beagle has had a total of seven bal- A. he was a servant to a British trader
loons, making 39 appearances “on and B. he was kidnapped and brought to Eng-
off through 2015” before he was replaced land as a slave
with Charlie Brown in 2016. He returned
C. the Pilgrims taught him
as an astronaut for the 2019 parade,
bringing his balloon total to eight. D. he spied on the Pilgrims and learned
767. What was the name of the Native Amer-
763. True of False:All turkeys can fly.
ican who helped the Pilgrims?
A. True
B. False
Explanation:
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B. 3 days parade celebrated today?
C. 1 week
D. none of above
790. Who wrote the books “Lord of the Rings” 794. What wasn’t part of the first Macy’s
and “The Hobbit” which were adapted Thanksgiving Day Parade?
into movies? A. animals from the Central Park Zoo
B. balloons
C. floats
D. Santa Claus
A. True
B. False
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A. 750
A. Knife B. 1, 500
B. Fork C. 3, 500
C. Spoon D. 4, 000
D. none of above
801. Where is Vella Resort & Spa based?
798. What is the traditional centerpiece of a A. Italy
Thanksgiving table?
B. France
A. A bowl of salad
C. Greece
B. A live turkey
D. Vatican City
C. A pizza
D. The traditional centerpiece of a 802. What country in Europe did the Pilgrims
Thanksgiving table is a roasted turkey. move to before coming to America?
A. France
799. Turkeys can drown if they look up in the
rain. B. Netherlands
C. Belgium
D. Sweden
A. Cyber Friday
B. Red Friday
C. Turkey Friday
D. Black Friday
A. chick
807. What was the original purpose of Thanks- B. nestling
giving? C. poult
A. To give thanks for a bountiful harvest D. hen
and celebrate blessings of the past year.
811. True or false:Only male turkeys gobble.
B. To celebrate the end of the harvest
season. A. True
B. False
C. To commemorate the arrival of the Pil-
grims in America. 812. When is Thanksgiving in Canada?
D. To honor Native American culture and A. the first Friday in September
traditions. B. the second Monday in October
808. What sport is most known for having C. the fourth Thursday in November
games on Thanksgiving? D. November 17th
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role, a Thanksgiving staple in many house-
holds, first created?
A. 1920s
B. 1930s C.
C. 1940s
D. 1950s
A. 75 pounds
B. 86 pounds A. football
833. Charlie Brown says he only knows how 838. What is the name of the famous Thanks-
to make cold cereal and giving parade held in New York City?
A. bagels A. Turkey Day Parade
B. toast B. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
C. pop tarts C. New York City Thanksgiving Parade
D. English muffins
D. Thanksgiving Parade of Lights
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834. What is a snood?
839. The Pilgrims and Wampanoag Native
A. The loose skin under a male turkey’s Americans celebrated Thanksgiving over
neck the course of day(s).
B. A hat worn by a Pilgrim A. 2
C. A hot cider drink served at Thanksgiv-
B. 3
ing
D. A special double pipe smoked by 2 peo- C. 4
ple at the end of the meal D. 5
835. What city has the oldest Thanksgiving 840. Who was the first president to pardon a
Day Parade? turkey?
A. Philadelphia
A. Ronald Reagan
B. New York
B. John F. Kennedy
C. The Angels
C. Jimmy Carter
D. Chicago
D. Dwight D. Eisenhower
836. What movie grossed the biggest profit
premiering Thanksgiving weekend? 841. The Pilgrims were the first American set-
A. Toy Story 2 tlers. They came from:
B. Frozen
C. The Hunger Games:Catching Fire
D. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
842. What percentage of Americans have al- 846. What do you call that thing that hangs
ready started their holiday shopping by off a turkey’s beak?
Thanksgiving?
852. How fast can wild turkeys run? 857. What is the name of the famous Thanks-
giving song by Adam Sandler?
A. Turkey Time
B. Thanksgiving Anthem
C. Pilgrim’s Melody
D. The Thanksgiving Song
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858. Only female turkeys can gobble
A. 8 mph
B. 17 mph
C. 20 mph
D. 29 mph
855. What is the number you multiply two 860. According to a poll, what Thanksgiving
variables by when talking about a propor- side dish is the LEAST popular among
tional relationship? Americans?
A. The Scale Factor A. Sweet Potatoes
B. Proportional Relationshop B. Corn
C. The Constant of Proportionality C. Green Bean Casserole
D. The Reciprocal D. Cranberry Sauce
856. Who was the 1st President to pardon a 861. Which Native American tribe celebrated
turkey? the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
A. Dwight D. Eisenhower A. Apache
B. John F. Kennedy B. Cherokee
C. Lyndon B. Johnson C. Iroquois
D. Richard Nixon D. Wampanoag
A. 1, 000
B. 4, 500
C. 2, 050
D. 3, 000 A. Pork Belly
863. What city has the oldest Thanksgiving B. Chicken
Day Parade? C. Turkey
A. Chicago
D. Ham
B. Philidelphia
867. If it was up to Benjamin Franklin, what
C. Pittsburgh
would our national bird be?
D. New York City
A. Eagle
864. Which country consumes the most turkey B. Turkey
per year?
C. Robing
D. Dove
870. How many calories on average are con- 876. Approximately how many turkeys are
sumed, per person, at Thanksgiving din- consumed on Thanksgiving?
ner?
A. 20 Million
A. 580
B. 35 Million
B. 2, 875
C. 45 Million
C. 4, 500
D. 70 Million
D. 840
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871. Which Native American tribe celebrated 877. Which president made Thanksgiving a
the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims? permanent national holiday?
A. Navajo A. Barack Obama
B. Sioux B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Iroquois C. George Washington
D. Wampanoag D. Joe bids
872. How many turkeys are consumed on
878. What ballroom dance was inspired by a
Thanksgiving?
turkey’s movements?
A. 20 million
A. The turkey trot
B. 32 million
B. The turkey swirl
C. 46 million
C. The turkey hustle
D. 52 million
D. The turkey turn
873. What are turkey chicks called?
A. Pults or turkeylings 879. Which president started president
started the tradition of pardoning a
B. gobblers
turkey?
C. fawns
A. George Washington
D. hatchling
B. Ronald Reagan
874. What was the original name for the pil-
C. George W. Bush
grims?
A. Settlers D. Lyndon B. Johnson
875. 80% of Americans prefer Thanksgiving B. had left the Church of England
leftovers to the actual Thanksgiving meal C. were loyal members of the Church of
A. True England
B. False D. were Catholics
881. What professional football team has 886. Which President changed the celebration
played almost every Thanksgiving since date of Thanksgiving to the third Thursday
1934? of November and when did he do it?
D. Underskirts B. Mayflower
C. Surface
D. Santa Maria
Explanation:
893. What state raises the most turkeys? (a)
A. Kentucky
Coifs were close fitting caps. They were
often white. B. Indiana
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C. and Minnesota
889. How many grams of fat does the typical
American eat on Thanksgiving? D. Oregon
A. 129 894. The first Thanksgiving football game oc-
B. 179 curred in the mid-1870’s between what
two teams?
C. 229
A. Washington and Cowboys
D. 279
B. Princeton and Yale
E. 329
C. Virginia Tech and West Virginia
890. Who is Vella Resort & Spa’s Chair-
D. Lions and Bengals
woman?
A. stupid 895. How many days did the first Thanksgiv-
B. xJimm y ing span?
C. 1uv rose A. 2
D. SIRJIMM Y B. 3
C. 4
891. What is the wobbly red piece of flesh un-
der the beak of a turkey called? D. 5
A. a wattle
B. a gobbler
C. a jake
D. a snood A. Black Sea
B. Red Sea
892. What was the name of the ship that the
pilgrims came over on? C. White Sea
A. Nina D. Dead Sea
897. What foods did the people at the first 902. What sound does a male turkey make?
Thanksgiving eat? A. Google
C. California D. Feburary
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908. What percentage of turkey meat is C. Saturday
white? D. none of above
A. 50%
913. Who was the captain of the Mayflower?
B. 70% A. Marcos Smith
C. 30% B. Robert Soot
D. 90% C. Christopher Jones
D. Team
909. What Native American was honored at
the first Thanksgiving feast and was also 914. Which president moved Thanksgiving to
served as the native interpreter? the third Thursday of November?
A. Tonto A. Franklin D. Roosevelt
B. Thomas Jefferson
B. Geronimo
C. Abraham Lincoln
C. Sacagawea
D. George Washington
D. Team
915. Which gender of the Turkey says “GOB-
910. True or False. The Pilgrims took a bath BLE GOBBLE”?
on The Mayflower every week. A. MALE
A. True. I sure hope they did! B. FEMALE
B. False. They did not change clothes or 916. How much did the World’s most expen-
bathe during the 66 days of the trip! sive Thanksgiving dinner cost?
A. 125, 000
911. What is the traditional main dish of a
B. 150, 000
Thanksgiving dinner?
C. 100, 000
A. Pizza
D. 175, 000
B. The traditional main dish of a Thanks-
giving dinner is roast turkey. 917. Which president made Thanksgiving a na-
tional holiday?
C. Roast chicken
A. Abraham Lincoln
D. Ham B. John F. Kennedy
912. What day of the week is Thanksgiving C. George Washington
on? D. Thomas Jefferson
918. What has more calories, white meat or 923. Which president gave the first turkey a
dark meat? pardon?
927. What is the name of the Grinch’s dog? 932. What kind of meat was served at the 1st
A. Max Thanksgiving?
B. Cosmo A. Turkey
C. Tank B. Deer
D. Sam C. Pheasant
D. Fish
928. According to HuffPost, which food is the
E. Ham
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most-searched thanksgiving recipe for Vir-
ginia?
933. What is the name of the traditional dish
made from cranberries served on Thanks-
giving?
A. Cranberry Sauce
B. Cranberry Pie
C. Cranberry Pudding
A. Honey Baked Ham D. Cranberry Salad
B. Sweet Potato Casserole
934. If water was 98% outside of a cell and
C. Roasted Turkey 72% inside of a cell, which of the follow-
D. Turkey Gravy ing describes the passive movement of wa-
ter by osmosis?
929. Which Native American tribe is associ-
A. into the cell
ated with the first Thanksgiving?
B. out of the cell
A. Wampanoag
B. Cherokee C. equally into and out of the cell
931. Which sport famously holds it’s “triple 936. What famous store sponsors the NYC
crown” every spring? Thanksgiving Parade?
A. Baseball A. Gimbels
B. Soccer B. Thurman’s (Turkey Farm)
C. Horse Racing C. State Farm
D. Lacrosse D. Macy’s
937. What are male turkeys called? could she use to represent that propor-
A. toms tional relationship?
942. If Ms. Peck were to make an equation to C. You ate a really big meal with lots of
calculate the new measurements for any calories
ingredients for any Thanksgiving dish this D. You are thinking about shopping on
year. Which of the following equations Black Friday
946. Guess the football team? Adams+2+2, 951. What sound does a female turkey make?
Henry, and Franklin. A. Gobble
A. Eagles B. Cluck
B. Patriots C. Chirp
C. Texans D. Peep
D. Vikings 952. TV dinners were created when Swanson
accidentally ordered 260 tons of Turkey
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947. What is a male turkey called?
A. True
A. a rooster
B. False
B. a tom
953. How many months have 31 days?
C. a harry
D. a clark
A. The Wanderers
B. The Puritans
C. The Travelers
D. The Great Explorers
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A. neck bone
B. foot bone
C. leg bone
D. wing bone
967. What two groups celebrated the first A. 1 day
Thanksgiving? B. 3 days
C. 7 days
D. 1 month
972. Choose the correct option 977. The first Thanksgiving lasted how many
days?
A. 3 days
C. October B. Pizza
C. Ham
D. July
D. Chicken
976. What is the name of the famous rock cred-
981. What was born in the 1950s due to
ited to where the pilgrims first landed?
Thanksgiving?
A. Igneous rock A. television
B. Mayflower rock B. radio
C. Plymouth rock C. tv dinners
D. Metamorphic rock D. canned cranberries
D. Miami B. 1850
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Explanation:Philadelphia’s Gimbel Broth- C. 1620
ers Department Store staged a Thanks-
D. 1622
giving procession in 1920 with 50 people,
15 cars and a fireman dressed as Santa 988. What is the name of the ship that brought
Claus to usher in the holiday shopping sea- the Pilgrims to America?
son. Macy’s in New York held its first pa-
rade in 1924. A. Nina
B. Santa Maria
983. Where did the Mayflower first land?
C. Surface
A. Virginia
B. New York City D. Mayflower
992. The Pilgrims landed on what famous 997. What is the name of the ship that brought
rock? the Pilgrims to America?
B. False B. Vegetable
996. How many calls does the Butterball 1002. What professional football team has
turkey talk line get each year? played almost every Thanksgiving since
1934?
A. 1000
A. Green Bay Packers
B. 10, 000 B. Chicago Bears
C. 100, 000 C. Detroit Lions
D. 1, 000, 000 D. New England Patriots
E. 10, 000, 000 E. Minnesota Vikings
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A. November 17
A. corn husk
B. November 23
B. thankful
C. November 30
C. horn of plenty D. November 21
D. traditional corn dish
1007. Which state raises the most turkeys?
1004. The Bell family traveled and drove 10.9 A. Road cancer
hours; then 8.6 hours; then 12.4 hours. B. Missouri
What is the sum?
C. Montana
A. 31.9 hours
D. Minnesota
B. 30 hours
1008. Where did the Pilgrims come ashore in
C. 31 miles North America?
D. 31.8 hours A. Virginia
B. Florida
1005. What is the name of the skin that hangs
from a turkey’s neck? C. Jamestown
D. Plymouth
A. swagger
B. wattle
C. gobbledygook
A. Steelers
D. coiler B. Lions
1010. Where is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day 1015. How did a botched Thanksgiving order
Parade? lead to TV tray dinners?
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C. 4 D. none of above
D. 5
1025. Ava, Liam, and Abigail are prepar-
1020. Approximately what percentage of ing for their annual Thanksgiving trivia
American homes eat turkey on Thanksgiv- game. They stumble upon a question
ing? they can’t answer:‘In which year was the
first Thanksgiving feast celebrated in the
United States?’ Can you help them?
A. 1621
B. 1776
C. 1865
D. 1492
A. 10% 1026. What was the name of the ship that the
B. 25% Pilgrims sailed on to reach America?
C. 50% A. Mayflower
D. 90% B. Santa Maria
1029. What is the name of the famous Thanks- 1032. True or False:A male turkey is called a
giving movie starring Steve Martin and Jenny.
John Candy?
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B. soccer A. The Gift of the Magi
C. baseball B. The Last Leaf
D. basketball C. Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen
1039. A full grown turkey has about how D. The Cop and the Anthem
many feathers? 1043. What happened to Mrs. Olsen’s ances-
tor who sailed on the Mayflower?
A. he died from disease
B. he fell of the boat, but survived by hold-
ing onto a rope
C. he converted to Christianity while sail-
ing
D. he became captain
D. Turkey B. 1492
C. 1873
1048. How many balloons will be featured in
D. 2003
the 2023 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Pa-
rade? 1053. Which state raises the highest number
A. 15 of turkeys?
B. 20
C. 25
D. 30
B. 72% A. November 23
B. November 2
C. 100%
C. November 15
D. 95%
D. November 14
1051. Which two football teams have played
1055. Which state is the largest producer of
every Thanksgiving since 1966?
turkeys in the United States?
A. Lions and the Steelers A. Iowa
B. Bears and the Cowboys B. Texas
C. Cowboys and the Lions C. Minnesota
D. Dolphins and the Giants D. California
1056. What was the first department store to 1060. The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in
hold a Thanksgiving parade? over a three day harvest festival.
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A. JCPenney
B. Macy’s
C. Old Navy A. 1620
D. Kohl’s B. 1621
A. Pumpkin Pie
B. apple pie
C. pear pie
D. none of above
1064. What sport is commonly associated 1067. What year was the first Thanksgiving
with Thanksgiving? celebrated under the new U.S. Constitution
as a “Day of Publick Thanksgivin”?
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D. Turkey
1079. On this day, we remember and are 1084. What Thanksgiving themed movie
thankful to grossed the most money of all time (in-
flation adjusted)?
1080. About how many turkeys are cooked for D. National Lampoon’s Holiday Reunion
Thanksgiving each year? 1085. What does the U.S. President do every
year for Thanksgiving?
A. Participates in a turkey trot
B. Hunts for turkeys
C. “Pardons” a turkey
D. Invites the previous president for din-
ner
1090. Can you name one Native American 1096. what is the symbol of thanksgiving?
leader who played a significant role in the
A. Cornucopia
early interactions with the Pilgrims?
A. Pocahontas B. Pumpkin
B. Team C. Turkey
C. Crazy Horse D. Squash
D. Geronimo
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1097. Who was the President that declared
1091. What is the name of the traditional Thanksgiving a national holiday in the
Thanksgiving dessert made with pumpkin? United States?
A. Chocolate Cake
A. George Washington
B. Apple Pie
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Pumpkin Pie
D. Blueberry Muffin C. Thomas Jefferson
1092. Which item was not on the first Thanks- D. John F. Kennedy
giving menu?
1098. What is the traditional main dish of a
A. Goose Thanksgiving dinner?
B. Corn
A. The traditional main dish of a Thanks-
C. Cranberry Sauce giving dinner is roast turkey.
D. Venison
B. Grilled steak
1093. The Indians who were invited to C. Baked chicken
the Thanksgiving feast were of the
Wampanoag trive. Who was their chief? D. Fried fish
A. Team
1099. What is the name of the famous Thanks-
B. Musket giving parade held in New York City?
C. You massed
A. Thanksgiving Parade of Lights
D. none of above
B. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
1094. Does TJ still wear his blue “Ridge Oak”
shirt each week? C. Turkey Day Parade
A. Yes D. New York City Thanksgiving Parade
B. No
1100. Statistically, what is Americans’ fa-
1095. How much does the largest pumpkin pie vorite Thanksgiving side dish?
wiegh?
A. mashed potatoes
A. 400 pounds
B. sweet potatoes
B. 60 pounds
C. 3699 pounds C. stuffing
D. 500 pounds D. green bean casserole
1101. According to the Guiness Book of World 1104. Who was the Native American show the
Records, what was the weight of the heav- pilgrims to plant corn?
iest turkey?
D. December B. 1621
C. 1776
1103. Traditionally, Thanksgiving is always D. 1863
celebrated on
A. the first Thursday in November 1109. Why was the first Thanksgiving cele-
brated?
B. the very last Thursday in November
A. To celebrate a successful harvest
C. the fourth Thursday in October
B. To celebrate friendship with native na-
D. the fourth Thursday in November tions
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A. True
B. False
B. Pumpkin Pie 1117. Which NFL team has played the most
C. Ice cream games on Thanksgiving Day?
A. Dallas Cowboys
D. Chocolate cake
B. Green Bay Packers
1113. True or False:Thanksgiving has always
C. Detroit Lions
been celebrated on the fourth Thursday in
November. D. New England Patriots
1122. What food did the pilgrims not eat be- C. Red Saturday
cause they thought they were poisonous? D. Blue Sunday
1126. In what year did the first Macy’s 1129. Massachusetts, site of the first Thanks-
Thanksgiving Day parade take place? giving, is the nation’s second-leading pro-
ducer of cranberries. Which state is first
in cranberry production?
A. New York
B. Wisconsin
C. Road cancer
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D. Illinois
B. 1708 A. Nina
B. Mayflower
C. 1924
C. Surface
D. 1998
D. none of above
1127. How many people have walked on the
1131. In what present day state did the Pil-
moon?
grims land?
A. Massachusetts
B. New York
C. Virginia
D. Maine
A. Surface C. 150
D. 20
B. Nina
C. Mayflower 1141. What is the purpose of Thanksgiving?
D. Santa Maria A. To commemorate the pilgrims’ arrival
in America
1136. Was there turkey being served at the
B. To give thanks and celebrate the har-
first Thanksgiving?
vest
A. Yes
C. To honor Native American culture
B. No
D. To eat a lot of food
1137. What is a female turkey called? 1142. What state had a town that once can-
A. Hen celed Thanksgiving because they couldn’t
B. Doe make pumpkin pies?
C. Ewe
D. Sow
on time from across the pond. Thus, 1146. How many pilgrims attended the
the townspeople decided to postpone Thanksgiving feast?
the holiday for a week in 1705. It
A. 67
was so legendary, Rose Mill Powers
actually wrote a poem about it in a B. 41
July 1908 issue of Good Housekeeping. C. 53
https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/holidays/thanksgiving-
ideas/a35457/thanksgiving-trivia/ D. 101
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1143. The first Thanksgiving included the Pil- 1147. The longest balloon in the Macy’s
grims and which Native Americans? Thanksgiving Day Parade is:
A. Spiderman
B. Red Mighty Morphin Power Ranger
C. Wonder Woman
A. Untreated D. Barney the Dinosaur
B. Mohawk 1148. What motivated the pilgrims to come to
C. Iroquois America?
D. Wampanoag A. Money
1150. Which president did not agree to the cel- 1156. Under which president did Thanksgiving
ebration of Thanksgiving as a national hol- become a holiday?
iday?
D. Cornucopia A. England
B. Holland
1161. Who was the first President to pardon
C. Ireland
a turkey?
D. America
A. Theodore Roosevelt
1166. What do you call a baby turkey?
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B. John F. Kennedy
C. Ulysses S. Grant A. Miniturkey
D. Gerald Ford B. Turkeylings
C. Turkeysmall
1162. What is the day after Thanksgiving
called? D. none of above
1167. What is the oldest Thanksgiving parade
currently called?
A. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
B. The America’s Thanksgiving Day Pa-
rade
C. The 6abc Dunkin Donuts Thanksgiving
Day Parade
D. The Parade of Roses
1168. Which NFL team has hosted a game on
A. Sleepy Friday Thanksgiving Day every year since 1934?
B. Black Friday A. Detroit Lions
C. Left-overs Friday B. Dallas Cowboys
D. Lazy Day C. New England Patriots
1163. What did the first Thanksgiving feast D. Green Bay Packers
celebrate? 1169. What turkeys gobble?
A. Pilgrims & Natives bonding A. Male Only
B. Pilgrims first successful harvest B. Female Only
C. The death of Christopher Columbus C. Both
D. Religious ceremony D. Neither gobble, it’s a myth
1164. Where was the turkey first domesti- 1170. What Native American tribe helped the
cated? Pilgrims during their first winter?
A. Canada A. Navajo
B. Mexico and Central America B. Cherokee
C. New Zealand C. Iroquois
D. India D. Wampanoag
1181. Which U.S. President made Thanksgiv- 1185. In what month did the very first Thanks-
ing an official federal holiday? giving celebration likely take place?
A. November
B. September
C. December
D. August
1186. What department store hosts the
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A. George Washington Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV?
B. Theodore Roosevelt
C. Jimmy Carter
D. Abraham Lincoln
1182. What year was the first Thanksgiving
celebration held?
A. 1621 A. Macy’s
B. 1607 B. Target
C. 1692 C. Wal-Mart
D. 1754 D. none of above
1183. What is the name of the famous Thanks- 1187. Which was likely not served at the first
giving parade held in New York City? Thanksgiving?
A. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade A. Lobster
B. Turkey Day Parade B. Duck
C. New York City Thanksgiving Parade C. Ham
D. Thanksgiving Parade of Lights D. Pumpkin
1184. What is the name for the skin that 1188. What is the name of the famous Thanks-
hangs from a turkey’s neck? giving parade held in Detroit?
A. The name of the famous Thanksgiving
parade held in Detroit is the America’s
Thanksgiving Parade.
B. The Detroit Thanksgiving Parade
C. The Motor City Thanksgiving Parade
D. The Turkey Day Parade
1189. What famous historian wanted the na-
tional bird to be the turkey?
A. swag A. George Washington
B. wattle B. Thomas Jefferson
C. gobydygook C. Benjamin Rush
D. none of above D. Benjamin Franklin
1190. How many women attended the first is the average amount of calories we eat
Thanksgiving party? during our Thanksgiving feast?
1193. True or False:Cranberries are tasted to 1198. Whose first meal in spaceafter walking
see if they are sweet enough to harvest. on the moon was foil packets with roasted
A. True turkey?
B. False
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B. duck
C. goose
A. CYBER FRIDAY
B. BLACK MONDAY
C. PURPLE FRIDAY
D. turkey D. BLACK FRIDAY
1207. What is the traditional dessert served 1213. What did they eat at the first thanksiv-
on Thanksgiving? ing? (Choose more than one)
1208. The term “Cornucopia” means: 1214. What is the traditional dessert served
on Thanksgiving?
A. Plenty; an overflowing supply
A. Pumpkin Pie
B. Minimal
B. apple pie
C. Rare
C. ice cream
D. none of above
D. chocolate cake
1209. The original Harvest Celebration lasted
days. 1215. When is Thanksgiving celebrated?
A. 2 A. every November 26
1219. In what year did Thanksgiving become 1225. How many turkeys do American prepare
an official federal holiday? each Thanksgiving?
A. 1863 A. 55 million
B. 1921 B. 90 million
C. 1876 C. 20 million
D. 1941 D. 46 million
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1220. What kind of music did Pilgrims listen 1226.
to? a national holiday.
A. Christopher Columbus
A. Plymoth ROCK
B. Tom Turkey
B. turkey sounds
C. Abstract
1221. How many pilgrims were on the D. President Taylor
Mayflower?
A. 102 1227. The Pilgrims came to America on a ship
called
B. 40
A. The Good Ship Lolly Pop
C. 55
B. Mayflower
D. 100
C. Buttercup
1222. In what year did the first Macy’s D. Godspeed
Thanksgiving Day Parade take place?
1228. Who wanted the turkey to be the na-
A. 1924 tional bird?
B. 1945 A. Thomas Jefferson
C. 1978 B. Abraham Lincoln
D. 1991 C. Benjamin Franklin
1621. A good autumn harvest led the Pil- 1236. Where did the pilgrims first land?
grims to hold a feast to give thanks that A. Boston
lasted for three days.
B. 2500
C. 3500
D. 4500
E. 6000
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from England to the New World?
A. 5 hours
B. 5 days
C. 20 days A. A chick
B. A nestling
D. 66 days
C. A poult
D. none of above
1244. Thanksgiving is celebrated only in the
united states 1247. Where was the first Thanksgiving cele-
brated?
A. true
A. Dover
B. false B. New York
C. Plymouth
1245. Which state produces the largest num-
ber of turkeys? D. Boston
A. Minnesota A. a Stuffing
B. b Turkey
B. North Carolina
C. c Cranberry sauce
C. Arkansa D. d Gravy
D. Missouri E. e Mashed Potatoes
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1261. About how many feathers does an adult C. California
turkey have? D. New York
A. 35 E. Illinois
B. 3, 500
1266. In which month do Canadians celebrate
C. way too many to count Thanksgiving?
D. none of above
A. 1892
B. 1924
A. George Washington
B. Harry Truman
C. Abraham Lincoln
D. Jimmy Carter
B. 92 days
C. 73 days
D. 65 days
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B. Abraham Lincoln
C. George Washignton A. 1500 turkeys
D. Coach Martinez B. 60000 turkeys
C. 20000 turkeys
1278. Which fruit is ALWAYS eaten and used
D. 45000000 turkeys
to decorate at thanksgiving?
1282. Which of these is not a popular Thanks-
A. Oranges
giving food?
B. Pumpkin A. Cranberries
C. Grapes B. Stuffing
D. Jackfruit C. Fried Chicken
D. Pumpkin Pie
1279. Which American city has the oldest
Thanksgiving Day parade? 1283. The tradition of thanksgiving and foot-
ball was from a college football game in
A. New York City, New York 1876
B. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania A. True
1286. Which turkeys actual gobble? 1292. Which two National Football league
teams have been playing games tradition-
A. Male
ally on Thanksgiving since the middle of
1291. What season is Thanksgiving in? 1294. About how many people participate in
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade each
A. Spring year?
B. Summer A. 4000
C. Winter B. 8000
D. Fall C. 12, 000
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B. Dressing
D. He wanted to create a holiday cen- C. Pumpkin Pie
tered around his favorite foods
D. Chicken
1296. What is the name of the skin that hangs E. Green Bean Casserole
from a turkey’s neck called?
A. swagger 1302. The longest balloon in the Macy’s
Thanksgiving Day Parade is:
B. wattle
A. Spiderman
C. gobbledygook
B. Red Mighty Morphin Power Ranger
D. none of above
C. Wonder Woman
1297. What is the closest planet to the sun? D. Barney the Dinosaur
A. Mercury
1303. What is the name of the traditional
B. Earth American football game played the day af-
C. Venus ter Thanksgiving?
D. Saturn A. Black Friday Bowl
1298. What Meat was brought to the first B. Thanksgiving Leftovers Bowl
Thanksgiving by the native Americans? C. Friday Football Frenzy
A. Deer D. Post-Thanksgiving Bowl
B. Turkey 1304. What is the name of the annual Thanks-
C. Pork giving parade held in New York City?
D. none of above A. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
1299. What type of meat was served at the B. Target Thanksgiving Day Parade
very first Thanksgiving? C. Kohl’s Thanksgiving Parade
A. Turkey D. Walmart Thanksgiving Parade
B. Venison 1305. Which president declared Thanksgiving
C. Chicken a national holiday?
D. Roast Beef A. Abraham Lincoln
1306. About how many pumpkin pies are con- C. frozen pizza
sumed every Thanksgiving? D. all the above
A. Indians C. Texas
B. Pilgrims D. none of above
C. Europeans 1324. What is now considered a symbol of
D. none of above Thanksgiving thanks to the pilgrims?
1318. In an effort to boost the economy, which A. Pumpkins
US President changed the traditional day B. Corn
of Thanksgiving for one year?
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C. Carrots
A. Roosevelt
D. Potatoes
B. Lincoln
1325. Which city hosts the annual Macy’s
C. Washington
Thanksgiving Day Parade?
D. Jefferson
A. San Francisco
1319. Thanksgiving is a religious holiday. B. Chicago
A. True C. The Angels
B. False D. New York City
1320. How long was the first Thanksgiving? 1326. Who lived in America first?
A. Three days
B. One week
C. One day
D. One month
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1337. Which American argued to make the
turkey the national symbol rather than the
bald eagle?
A. Benjamin Franklin
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. John Adams A. chocolate cake
D. George Washington B. Pumpkin Pie
1338. In , the Plymouth colonists and the C. ice cream
Wampanoag native tribe shared an au-
D. none of above
tumn harvest feast.
A. 1600 1343. Calvin Coolidge kept the raccoon as a
B. 1774 pet, as well as a black bear, a pygmy hippo
C. 1621 and a wallaby!
1350. How many Pilgrims attended the first 1355. It has been estimated that how many
Thanksgiving feast? Americans eat turkey at Thanksgiving?
A. 52 A. 98%
B. 108 B. 88%
C. 36 C. 68%
D. 19 D. 52%
1356. Mrs. Gratz prepared a spinach casse- 1361. In which president’s rule did Thanksgiv-
role for Rankin’s staff Thanksgiving din- ing grow into an annual holiday?
ner. What chemical if responsible for the A. George Washington
green color of the spinach?
B. Abraham Lincoln
A. chloroplast
C. John F. Kennedy
B. chlorophyll
D. Donald Trump
C. photosynthesis
1362. Other than traveling by foot, the
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D. mitochondria
Wampanoag used a mishoon to get from
1357. What year was the first Thanksgiving? one place to another.
A. 1675 A. a sled pulled by dogs
B. 1562 B. a horse
C. 1621 C. a canoe made by digging out a log
D. 1701 D. none of above
1358. Which of the following items was NOT 1363. The first department store to hold a
on the menu at the First Thanksgiving? Thanksgiving parade was
A. Lobster A. Macy’s
B. Turkey B. Montgomery Wards
C. Corn C. J.C. Penny’s
D. Cod Fish D. Gimbel’s
1359. What other country celebrates Thanks- 1364. According to the U.S. Census Bureau,
giving? which state is the top in turkey producing?
A. England A. Minnesota
B. Canada B. California
C. France C. New Hamphire
D. Turkey D. Connecticut
1360. Which country eats the most chocolate 1365. Who made the plates and tossed them
(per person)? to each person at the beginning of the din-
ner?
A. Linus
B. Snoopy
C. Charlie Brown
D. Marcie
A. USA 1366. Which president sent two turkeys to
B. China Disney World?
C. Columbia A. President Lincoln
D. Switzerland B. President George W. Bush
C. President George H. Bush 1372. Which two football teams took part in
D. President George Washington the first ever NFL Thanksgiving Day Foot-
ball Game?
1377. What day of the week is Thanksgiving? 1383. Only male turkeys gobble. What do fe-
A. Wednesday male turkeys do?
B. Thursday A. yodel
B. cackle
C. Monday
C. high level screech
D. Tuesday
D. they say teh, teh, teh
1378. Which state produces the most cranber-
1384. Which of the following was NOT served
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ries in the United States?
at the Pilgrims Thanksgiving meal?
A. California
A. Cranberries, corn, and mashed pota-
B. Texas toes
C. Wisconsin B. Rabbit, chicken, wild turkey, and dried
D. Florida fruit
C. Venison (deer meat), fish, goose
1379. How long was the first ThanksGiving
celebration? D. none of above
A. 1 day 1385. What was the name of the ship that
B. 2 days brought the Pilgrims to North America
C. 3 days
D. 1 year
1391. This animal has the strongest bite of all B. Rose Red
mammals. C. Mayflower
A. bengal tiger D. Shamrock
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1399. What is the name of the Thursday be- 1405. The original Thanksgiving lasted for
fore Thanksgiving, traditionally known for how many days?
charity events and volunteering?
A. one day
A. Charity Thursday
B. 3 days
B. Thanksgiving Eve
C. 4 days
C. Good Thursday
D. none of above
D. Give Back Thursday
1406. Which president was the first to ‘par-
1400. What is my granddaughters name don’ a turkey?
again?
A. Rilley
B. Stella
C. Ella
D. Rarelee
E. Phyllis
A. Harry Truman
1401. About how many Pilgrims were at the B. Bill Clinton
feast?
C. Theodore Roosevelt
A. 50
D. Richard Nixon
B. 100
1407. Which state produces the most cranber-
C. 200
ries?
D. 150
A. MInnesota
1402. Where was the first Thanksgiving? B. Wisconsin
A. Boston C. Indiana
B. Plymouth D. Ohio
C. Houston 1408. What amino acid in turkey is often
D. Washington blamed for people becoming sleepy?
1409. Which state raises the most turkeys? 1414. What is the name of the famous rock
where the Pilgrims first set foot in Amer-
ica?
C. Mississippi A. 1900
D. Virginia B. 1482
C. 1621
1412. About how many turkeys are prepared
in America each year for Thanksgiving? D. 2020
A. 12 million
1418. What state raises the most turkeys?
B. 24 thousand
C. 39 thousand
D. 46 million A.
C. Electricians
D. Plumbers
C.
Explanation:Plumbers report the 24 hours
following Thanksgiving to be their busi-
est of the year, thanks to clogged sink
D. none of above drains, broken garbage disposals and
out-of-commision toilets gumming up the
1419. What Meat was brought to the first works. Before the holiday it might not be
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Thanksgiving by the native Americans? the worst idea to invest in a plunger.
A. Deer
1424. How many pumpkin pies are consumed
B. Turkey by Americans during Thanksgiving?
C. Pork A. 33 million
D. Chicken B. 850, 00
1420. Which giant balloon in the Macy’s C. 50 million
Thanksgiving Day Parade has appeared D. 25 million
the most?
1425. When Abe Lincoln declared Thanksgiv-
A. Spongebob ing a national holiday, it was thanks to
B. Snoopy the tireless efforts of a magazine editor
C. Thanksgiving Turkey named Sarah Josepha Hale. Her other
claim to fame?
D. Santa Claus
A. She wrote “Mary Had a Little Lamb”.
1421. According to the USDA, how many min- B. She was the first woman to vote.
utes a day does the average American (15
and older) spend eating and drinking? C. She was the first woman to become a
mayor.
A. 44 minutes
D. She invented the grilled cheese sand-
B. 56 minutes wich.
C. 67 minutes
1426. Who was the governor at Plymouth for
D. 72 minutes the first Thanksgiving?
1422. What was the name of the ship that A. William Bradford
brought the Pilgrims to America? B. John Winthrop
A. Mayflower C. James Oglethorpe
B. Surface D. Roger Williams
C. Santa Maria
1427. Which President made Thanksgiving a
D. Nina permanent national holiday?
D. Dogs D. Minnesota
1431. When was the Macy’s Parade first 1435. What is the baby turkey called?
held?
A. Turkling
B. Poult
C. Chick
D. Square
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A. Yes
A. Tom B. No
B. Jake Explanation:Turkeys do not have external
ear structures such as tissue flaps or
C. Hen canals to assist with hearing. They have
D. Jenny small holes in their head located behind
the eyes. Turkeys have a keen sense of
1437. Imagine you’re hosting a Thanksgiv- hearing and can pinpoint sounds from as
ing dinner and your guests are Benjamin, far as a mile away.
Aiden, and Abigail. You decide to play a
trivia game and ask, ‘Which Native Amer- 1442. What are the red flaps of skin that hang
ican tribe generously helped the Pilgrims from a turkey’s chin called?
survive their first winter?’ Who can an- A. Carnucles
swer this? B. Wattle
A. Iroquois C. Plumage
B. Wampanoag D. Snood
C. Apache
1443. Which Native American tribe took part
D. Cherokee in the first Thanksgiving feast?
1438. What is the name of the annual Thanks- A. Cherokee
giving parade held in New York City? B. Iroquois
A. Thanksgiving Parade of Lights C. Navajo
B. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade D. Wampanoag
C. Turkey Day Parade 1444. Thanksgiving is a holiday.
D. New York City Thanksgiving Parade A. religious
1446. Which component of the cell membrane 1451. What is the name of the Native Ameri-
is used most directly in facilitated diffu- can tribe that celebrated the first Thanks-
sion? giving with the Pilgrims?
C. 5 days C. Minnesota
D. 1 day D. North Carolina
A. True
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B. False
1471. How many hearts does an octopus 1477. What is a baby turkey called:
have?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
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1472. Thanksgiving is always on a
A. Thursday
B. Friday
C. Saturday
D. Sunday
1473. About how many pumpkin pies are con- A. A small fry
sumed every Thanksgiving?
B. A nestling
A. About 10 million
C. A poult
B. About 30 million
D. none of above
C. About 50 million
D. About 100 million 1478. How many departments does Belizzia
have (including sub-departments)?
1474. What are baby turkeys called? A. 5
A. Toms B. 3
B. Hens C. 4
C. Poults D. 2
D. Jakes
1479. This president made Thanksgiving a na-
1475. What year was the first ever thanksgiv- tional holiday.
ing feast? A. Abraham Lincoln
A. 1630 B. Ronald Reagan
B. 1621 C. George Washington
C. 1600 D. Donald Trump
D. 1713
1480. Which president refused to acknowl-
1476. Pilgrims are also called edge Thanksgiving?
A. Seekers A. James Madison
B. Quakers B. George Washington
C. Puritans C. John Adams
D. Mormons D. Thomas Jefferson
1481. What is the name of the annual Thanks- 1486. What is a baby turkey called?
giving Day football game between the De- A. Chick
troit Lions and the Green Bay Packers?
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had to get back to England.
1499. If you eat a lot of food, you are 1504. This historical figure wanted the turkey
to be the national bird
1500. Which traditional Thanksgiving side dish 1506. Native Americans used cranberries to
is the offical vegetable of North Carolina? dye their hair
A. Green bean casserole A. True
B. corn B. False
C. sweet potato casserole 1507. What is the name of the famous Thanks-
D. none of above giving football game between the Detroit
Lions and the Green Bay Packers?
1501. What household hazard triples on A. The Thanksgiving Classic
Thanksgiving?
B. The Harvest Bowl
A. fires
C. There is no famous Thanksgiving foot-
B. choking ball game between the Detroit Lions and
C. burns the Green Bay Packers.
D. falls D. The Turkey Bowl
1502. What meat was NOT served at the first 1508. Turkeys have
Thanksgiving?
A. turkey
B. venison
C. goose
D. duck
1509. What did the Native Americans and Pil- A. Little Drummer Boy
grims eat at the first Thanksgiving?
B. Deck the Halls
A. Deer, seafood and fruit
C. Jingle Bells
B. Turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes
D. Silver Bells
C. Chicken, carrots and bread
D. Roast beef, green beans and rice 1513. Which food was ever-present at the
first Thanksgiving but is seldom eaten at
1510. Which president was the first to give a
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Thanksgiving now?
turkey a pardon?
A. Rice
B. Seafood
C. Chicken
A.
D. none of above
B.
1517. The Wampanoag lived in a wetu, which 1521. The Mississippi River separates which
was much different from the Pilgrims two states?
home.
A. blackberries
B. blueberries
C. strawberries
D. cranberries
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1530. How long was the first Thanksgiving
the fourth Thursday in November.
celebration?
1525. How many turkeys are consumed each A. 2 hours
Thanksgiving?
B. 1 day
A. 17 billion
C. 1 week
B. 10 million
D. 3 days
C. 46 million
D. 102 million 1531. How many days did the first Thanksgiv-
ing festival last in 1621?
1526. Choose the correct option
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
1534. What Cartoon Thanksgiving special 1540. Which Founding Father famously re-
made its debut in 1973? ferred to turkeys as “a bird of courage”?
1535. Which president is known for the ‘Par- 1541. THE SHIP THE PILGRIMS WENT TO
don of the Turkey’ tradition? AMERICA WAS CALLED:
A. George Washington
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. John F. Kennedy
D. Harry Truman
1536. When did the First Thanksgiving occur?
A. 1492
B. 1621
A. THE MAYFLOWER
C. 1777
D. 1607 B. THE JUNE FLOWER
1538. What was the name of the boat that at- A. True
tempted the voyage with the Mayflower?
B. False
A. The Nina
B. The Pinta
1543. Today our Thanksgiving is the fourth
C. The Santa Maria Thursday in November because:
D. the Speedwell
A. It is the date the Pilgrims landed in the
1539. In what state is the Macy’s Day Parade New World
held?
B. This was the date set by FDR in 1939
A. Virginia
B. Massachusetts C. It was the date people voted to have it
C. New York on.
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A. Pumpkin Pie
B. Pumpkin Cake
C. Chopped Pumpkins
A. 37 million
D. Apple Pie B. 40 million
1548. How many turkeys do Americans eat 1551. What is the name of this Thanksgiving
each Thanksgiving? themed Friends episode?
1553. What is the purpose of the cornucopia 1557. What do charity organizations do during
in Thanksgiving symbolism? Thanksgiving?
A. To symbolize the unity of different cul- A. Prepare a free meal for the rich
tures
B. Prepare a free meal for the poor
B. To represent the abundance and bless-
ings of the season C. Organize fundraising events
C. To represent the harvest season D. Host luxury banquets
D. To honor the Native Americans
1558. When the religious group that would
1554. What is the traditional main dish of a later be known as the Pilgrims left England
Thanksgiving dinner? to practice their religion freely, where did
A. The traditional main dish of a Thanks- they go?
giving dinner is roast turkey. A. Plymouth Rock, MA
B. Pizza B. Leiden, Holland
C. Roast chicken
C. Donegal, Ireland
D. Ham
D. Jamestown Colony in Virginia
1555. Thanksgiving was originally set up as
a? 1559. Thanksgiving is similar to observed
A. Religious holiday by the Romans, Greeks, Egyptians and
Jews.
B. family holiday
C. eating holiday A. the fall harvest festival
D. shopping holiday B. worship of gods
1560. When was the first Thanksgiving foot- 1565. The term “Cornucopia” means what?
ball game? A. Tall Corn
A. 1876 B. Greek God of Corn
B. 1924 C. Horn of Plenty
C. 1863 D. A Traditional New England relish
D. 1913 1566. Approximately what percentage of
American homes eat turkey on Thanksgiv-
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1561. In what year did the first Macy’s ing?
Thanksgiving Day parade take place?
A. 1864
B. 1894
C. 1904
D. 1924
1571. What was the original name of the Pil- A. 3, 699 pounds
grims? B. 1, 735 pounds
A. Colonists C. 2, 703 pounds
B. Patriots D. 2, 485
1580. All turkeys can fly:True or false 1585. What food was present at the first
Thanksgiving but is rarely eaten at Thanks-
giving now?
A. Seafood
B. Beans
C. Ham
D. none of above
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A. True 1586. What pie is the most popular on Thanks-
B. False giving?
A. Last Thursday of November 1596. What meats were served at the first
B. Third Thursday of November Thanksgiving celebration?
1599. What is the longest river in the world? 1604. Who wanted the US bird to be the
A. Nile turkey?
A. George Washington
B. Ohio
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Mississippi
C. Benjamin Franklin
D. Amazon
D. James Madison
1600. Which President tried to move the date
1605. Which “Friends” TV character gets their
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of Thanksgiving?
head stuck in a turkey?
A. Ronald Reagan
A. Chandler
B. George Bush B. Joey
C. Thomas Jefferson C. Monica
D. Franklin Roosevelt D. Phoebe
1601. At he first Thanksgiving, what Native
American was honored at the feast?
Explanation:
1602. In which president’s rule did Thanksgiv- 1607. How many NFL games are typically
ing grow into an annual holiday? played on Thanksgiving Day?
A. George Washington A. 1
B. Abraham Lincoln B. 2
C. 3
C. Barack Obama
D. 4
D. none of above
1608. What did the Puritans do during the first
1603. When was the first Turkey Trot? (hap- Thanksgiving celebrations?
pened in Buffalo)
A. Eat lots of food
A. 1896
B. Fast and Pray
B. 1901
C. Share their harvest with Native Ameri-
C. 1885 cans
D. 1906 D. none of above
1609. Which founding father wanted the for the truth the turkey is in compari-
turkey to be our national bird? son a much more respectable bird.”
1610. Which state is the largest producer of 1615. Where was the first Thanksgiving?
cranberries in the United States? A. Plymouth, New Hampshire
A. Oregon B. Plymouth, Massachusetts
B. California C. Plymouth, England
C. Wisconsin D. Plymouth, Wisconsin
D. Maine 1616. Do all turkeys gobble?
1611. What year was the first Thanksgiving? A. Yes
A. 1861 B. No, just the toms. The hens click.
B. 1961 1617. The heaviest turkey ever recorded
weighed how many pounds?
C. 1721
A. 27 pounds
D. 1621
B. 50 pounds
1612. Which bird did Benjamin Franklin recom- C. 86 pounds
mend for the official symbol of the United
States of America? D. 35 pounds
Explanation:The heaviest Tom ever
A. Bald Eagle recorded weighed a hefty 86 pounds.
B. Hawk That’s a BIG turkey!!!!!!
C. Turkey 1618. Where do wild turkeys like to sleep?
D. Falcon A. Trees
Explanation:In a letter to his daughter,
B. Caves
Benjamin Franklin wrote, “For my own
part I wish the bald eagle had not been C. Water
chosen the representative of our country D. Tall Grass
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1620. Where was the first Thanksgiving? A. September
A. Boston B. October
B. New York C. November
C. Plymouth D. August
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. George Washington
C. John Adams
A. White Rock
D. Abraham Lincoln B. Plymouth Rock
1627. What ship did the Pilgrims sail on? B. Thanksgiving Dash
A. The Mayflower C. Pilgrim’s Run
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1637. When is Thanksgiving? A. 1 million
A. October
B. 10 million
B. December
C. 45 million
C. November
D. September D. 75 million
Explanation:All told, Americans eat about
1638. Which other country celebrates Thanks- 720 million pounds of turkey on Thanksgiv-
giving? ing, which breaks down to about 45 million
birds that aren’t getting anywhere close
to a pardon.
A. Canada
B. France
C. Haiti
D. none of above
1644. How many turkeys are cooked every 1647. What day is Thanksgiving observed in
year on Thanksgiving? the United States?
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1651. Which of these U.S. Presidents can claim B. Seafood
‘Mayflower’ ancestry?
C. Chicken
D. none of above
D. The Thanksgiving feast is a time for 1671. Choose the correct option
people to come together and express grat-
itude.
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C. 66%
D. 70%
1675. In what month is Thanksgiving cele- 1680. How many women survived the first
brated in Canada? winter?
C. Lincoln B. False
D. Roosevelt 1683. This Thanksgiving dish was invented in
E. Kennedy the 1950s by a Campbell Soup Company
employee named Dorcas Reilly with the
1678. What town canceled Thanksgiving be- hope of boosting sales of one of Camp-
cause they couldn’t make pumpkin pies? bell’s products.
A. Colchester, Connecticut A. Corn pudding
B. Portland, Maine B. Green bean casserole
C. Harrisonburg, Virginia
C. Sweet potato casserole
D. Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
D. Candied yams
1679. What is bird is eaten at Thanksgiving? Explanation:Reilly invented the “Green
Bean Bake, “ as it was first called, as
a new way to use Campbell’s Cream of
Mushroom soup. It wasn’t originally in-
tended as a Thanksgiving favorite, but it
quickly became one.
A. 1820
B. 1610 C.
C. 1620
D. 1800
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1686. What is the name of the famous Thanks-
giving painting by Norman Rockwell? D.
1701. What is the name of the ship that 1706. Who had the first thanksgiving feast?
brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620? A. Pilgrims
A. Nina B. native Americans
B. Mayflower
C. business men
C. Surface
D. kids
D. Santa Maria
1707. Wild turkeys can fly at speeds of up to
1702. President Biden will pardon two
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turkeys this year, what are their names
A. 10 mph
A. Peanut Butter and Jelly
B. 25 mph
B. Mutt and Jeff
C. 55 mph
C. Donald and Melania
D. none of above
D. Yin and Yang
E. Bill and Ted 1708. When did America first call for a na-
tional Thanksgiving?
1703. What is this dessert?
A. After the Battle of Saratoga 1789
B. After the Civil War 1864
C. After the Revolutionary War 1781
D. After the first colony 1607
1704. What president refused to declare 1710. What meats were served at the first
Thanksgiving a holiday? Thanksgiving celebration?
A. Bill Clinton
B. George Bush
C. George Washington
D. Thomas Jefferson
1705. How many calories does the average
American consume on Thanksgiving Day?
A. 4, 000 to 5, 000 A. Turkey
B. 3, 000 to 4, 000 B. Duck
C. 2, 000 to 3, 000 C. Squirrel
D. 1, 000 to 2, 000 D. Fish
1721. Who declared Thanksgiving as an offi- 1725. Approximately how many feathers does
cial holiday? a mature turkey have?
A. George Washington A. 3, 500
B. Abraham Lincoln B. 750
C. The pilgrims C. 1, 500
D. 4, 000
D. The villagers
1726. Thanksgiving is in the month of
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1722. What is a baby turkey called?
A. Poult
B. Gobbler
C. Chick
D. Hen
A. 1221
B. 1776
C. 1621
D. 1892
A. Brownies B. 1/3
B. Pumpkin Pie C. 9
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1738. Which President received a ceremonial
turkey? B. False
A. Truman 1743. Which president tried to change the date
B. Bush of Thanksgiving to boost the economy?
C. Lincoln A. Franklin D. Roosevelt
D. Kennedy B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Thomas Jefferson
1739. Which food company receives over 100,
000 calls in November and December to D. George Washington
answer turkey cooking questions?
1744. What is a baby turkey called?
A. poult
B. chick
C. turkette
D. hen
1741. In what year did the first Thanksgiving 1747. The original thanksgiving lasted how
celebration take place? long?
A. 1900 A. 2 months
1756. What is the second most consumed food A. 3rd Tuesday in Nov.
in Thanksgiving? B. 1st Thursday in Nov.
A. Mashed potatoes C. last Thursday in Nov.
B. Sioux D. 4th Thursday in Nov.
C. Pumpkin Pie
1759. True or False:Turkeys can see behind
D. none of above themselves.
A. True
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1757. How many ships brought the first
colonists? B. False
1760. What is a male turkey called?
A. larry
B. harry
C. tom
D. none of above
1761. What is the name for a group of
turkeys?
A. Herd
B. Pack
C. The
A. One D. Flock
B. Three
1762. How long was the first Thanksgiving?
C. Five
A. 3 days
D. Seven B. 1 day
C. 2 days
Explanation: D. 5 days
1763. The longest balloon in the Macy’s
Thanksgiving Day Parade is:
There were supposed to be two ships, the A. Spiderman
Mayflower and the Seawell. B. Superman
1758. When is Thanksgiving celebrated in the C. Wonder Woman
U.S.? D. Barney the Dinosaur
1764. What meat did the native Americans
bring to the first Thanksgiving?
A. Salmon
B. Turkey
C. Deer
D. none of above
1765. On Liberia thanksgiving is celebrated 1771. Thanksgiving is always held on the 23rd
primarily by of November.
1768. Who was the first President to pardon 1774. President Thomas Jefferson believed
a turkey? that?
A. John F. Kennedy A. Thanksgiving was not a holiday
B. Lyndon B. Johnson B. Work was more important
C. Ronald Reagan C. The church and state should be sepa-
D. Richard Nixon rate
1769. How much did the world’s most expen- D. none of above
sive Thanksgiving dinner on record cost? 1775. What Indian helped the Pilgrims?
A. $150
A. Team
B. $1500
B. Pocahontas
C. $15, 000
C. You massed
D. $150, 000
D. Powhatan
E. $1, 500, 000
1770. What does Linus take with him every 1776. Black Friday is the biggest day of the
where he goes? year for which trade profession?
1777. The turkey is his head. 1781. When was the first official Thanksgiv-
ing celebration?
A. 1567
B. 1492
C. 1621
D. 1722
1782. What NFL team has played a game
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every Thanksgiving since 1945? (They
A. at played on Thanksgiving before that, but
B. in took a break during WWII.)
C. on A. Cincinnati Bengals
D. none of above B. Dallas Cowboys
C. Detroit Lions
1778. Which state was the first to adopt
D. Kansas City Chiefs
Thanksgiving as an annual holiday?
A. New York 1783. What was the name of the historic ship
that brought the Pilgrims to America?
B. Virginia
A. Garlic
C. Massachusetts
B. Mayflower
D. California
C. Coneflower
1779. What is the most consumed kind of pie D. Titanic
on Thanksgiving?
1784. Which two continents are located en-
tirely in the Western Hemisphere?
A. Cherry
A. Europe and Africa
B. Apple
B. Asia and Antarctica
C. Pumpkin
C. North America and Australia
D. Pecan
D. North America and South America
1780. What is the traditional dessert served
1785. Americans eat roughly how many
on Thanksgiving?
pounds of turkey on Thanksgiving?
A. Pumpkin Pie A. 215 million
B. apple pie B. 365 million
C. chocolate cake C. 445 million
D. ice cream D. 535 million
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B. July 15th
C. January 22nd
D. July 1st A. popcorn
1796. Who holds the NFL record for most pass- B. potatoes
ing touchdowns in a single season?
C. pies
A. Drew Brees
D. pretzels
B. Tom Brady
C. And Marino 1801. Of the following, who is NOT a “shark”
on ABC’s “Shark Tank?”
D. Peyton Manning
A. Lori Greiner
1797. Which Native American tribe celebrated B. Jeter
the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
C. Robert Herjavec
A. Apache
D. Mark Cuban
B. Wampanoag
C. Cherokee 1802. What is the name of the annual Thanks-
giving parade held in New York City?
D. Iroquois
A. Thanksgiving Parade of Lights
1798. In the USA, what day of the week is
B. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Thanksgiving ALWAYS on?
A. Monday C. New York City Thanksgiving Parade
1809. What other country also celebrates 1814. The first ever Thanksgiving was held in
Thanksgiving?
A. United Kingdom A. 1620
B. Italy B. 1621
C. Mexico C. 1622
D. Canada D. 1623
1815. Thanksgiving is the most heavily trav- 1819. When the perfume went from the area
eled holiday of the year? where it was sprayed and evenly dis-
persed throughout the room, what could
we have called the final state?
A. gradient
B. concentration
C. equilibrium
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A. True D. active transport
B. False
1820. Native Americans used cranberries, now
1816. When discussing downsizing her a staple of many Thanksgiving dinners, for
Thanksgiving with her students, Ms. Peck cooking as well as medicinal purposes.
decides to discuss the constant in her pro-
A. True
portional relationship. If everything is be-
ing divided by three, what is the constant B. False
betwee Ms. Peck’s normal Thanksgiving
numbers to Ms. Pecks new Thanksgiving 1821. What is the most popular type of pie
numbers? eaten on Thanksgiving? (according to
foodbeast.com)
A. 3
A. Cherry
B. 1/3
B. Pumpkin
C. 9
C. Strawberry
D. 1/9
D. Apple
1817. What Native American Tribe celebrated
the 1st Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims? 1822. How many phone calls does Butterball
A. The Wampanoag Turkey Talk Line answer in a year?
C. not too poor 1841. What odd fact is true about Turkeys?
D. luxurious A. They never sleep
1835. Besides the Detroit Lions, what other B. They have 2 stomachs
NFL team traditionally plays on Thanksgiv-
ing? C. They have a belly button
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1842. Which psalm does this verse come
C. The New York Giants from?”Enter his gates with thanksgiving,
D. The DuBois Beavers and his courts with praise! Give thanks to
him; bless his name!”
1836. What is the day after Thanksgiving
called? A. Psalm 90
A. Green Thursday B. Psalm 1
B. Black Friday C. Psalm 100
C. Post Thanksgiving Day D. Psalm 50
D. Christmas
1843. At the first Thanksgiving, which tribe of
1837. What famous Christmas song was orig-
Native Americans joined the early settler’s
inally written for Thanksgiving?
feast?
A. Jingle Bells
B. Here Comes Santa Claus
C. Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer
D. none of above
1838. What other country celebrates Thanks-
giving?
A. Canada
B. US
C. Africa
A. Sioux
D. Australia
B. Iroquois
1839. What are turkey chicks called?
A. Poults C. Wampanoag
B. Chicks D. Cherokee
C. Turkeylings
1844. Where did the pilgrims first land?
D. Turklet
A. Boston
1840. True/False Canada celebrates Thanks-
giving in November like the United States. B. New York
A. True C. Plymouth
B. False D. Washington
1845. What percent of Americans skip turkey 1850. The most popular balloon in the Thanks-
on Thanksgiving? giving day parade is
1846. True or false:turkey was a part of the 1851. Thanksgiving is all about reflecting on
first thanksgiving blessings and acknowledging gratitude for
A. True the provision of meal shared between
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1856. Which year is considered to be the first
Thanksgiving celebration in the United A. yes
States?
B. no
A. 1492
C. maybe
B. 1621 D. none of above
C. 1776
1861. The first Thanksgiving lasted:
D. 1620
A. one day
1857. In what century were the first pumpkin B. two days
pies as we know them made?
C. three days
A. 1600s D. none of above
B. 1500s
1862. What city is home to the oldest Thanks-
C. 1700s giving parade?
D. 1800s A. Cleveland
B. Philadelphia
1858. Does osmosis require ATP?
C. Boston
A. yes
D. New York City
B. no
C. sometimes 1863. A turkey has eyes on both sides of its
head.
D. always
A. True
1859. Which president wanted to celebrate B. False
ThanksGiving and which one did not? Explanation:A turkey’s eyes are located on
opposite sides of its head. The position of
A. Bruno Mars, Justin Beaver
the eyes allows the animal to see two ob-
B. George Washington, Thomas Jeffer- jects at once, but limits its depth percep-
Son tion. Turkeys have a wide field of vision
C. Donald Trump, Joe Biden and by moving their neck, they can gain a
360-degree field of view.
D. Thomas JefferSon, George Washing-
ton 1864. To test if cranberries are ripe, they
bounce them! How high must a cranberry
1860. Can wild turkeys fly? bounce before it is harvested?
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1874. For what reasons do Germans give
thanks? C. Both
D. none of above
1883. Which president proclaimed Thanksgiv- 1889. Name the football team, Patrick, Fran-
ing as a national holiday? cis, Anne.
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1896. Which president was the first to estab-
lish Thanksgiving as a legal national holi-
day to be held the 4th Thursday in Novem-
ber
A. Abraham Lincoln
B. George Washington
C. Thomas Jefferson
D. John Adams
1897. How many women were on the
Mayflower?
A. 18
B. 56
C. 102
A.
D. none of above
1898. It has been estimated that % of
Americans eat turkey each year?
A. 50%
B. 75%
C. 88%
B. D. 100%
1899. Which Native America tribe befriended
the Pilgrims and were invited to the first
Thanksgiving feast?
C.
1910. What is the name and gender of a 1916. Which state produces the most turkeys
turkey that gobbles? in the United States?
A. male turkey, Tom A. Minnesota
B. Rooster B. Texas
C. Ginny C. Wisconsin
D. foul D. Iowa
1917. Which President made Thanksgiving a
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1911. What sport is commonly associated
with Thanksgiving? permanent national holiday?
A. football A. Bill Clinton
B. soccer B. Abraham Lincoln
A. You massed A.
B. Sitting Bull
C. Black Hawk
D. Tattoo B.
Explanation: C.
1924. Which state is famous for its cranberry 1929. What current U.S. state did the pilgrims
production? land in?
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D. Monkey named Mark
B. brown
1934. A spooked turkey can run
C. white
A. 50 miles an hour
D. dark brown spots
B. 5 miles an hour
1931. Who was the first President to make C. 20 miles an hour
Thanksgiving a national holiday?
D. 60 miles an hour
C. Jefferson B. apron
C. chef’s hat
D. Roosevelt
D. nose
1932. What is it?
1937. 4 x 0.03
A. 12
B. 0.12
C. 120
D. 0.012
D. Easter
E. 4th of July
A. Duck
B. Turkey
C. Goose
D. Venison
A. Pilgrims and Native Americans 1944. What is the NBC singing show which has
B. Romans and Pilgrims blind auditions?
C. Native Americans and Romans A. X Factor
D. Pilgrims and Europeans B. American Idol
C. The Voice
1940. Which department store was first to
hold a Thanksgiving Day Parade? D. America’s Got Talent
A. Gimbel’s 1945. How many women attended the first
B. Sears Thanksgiving party?
C. Macy’s A. None
D. Woolworths B. One
C. Five
1941. What professional football team has
played almost every Thanksgiving since D. none of above
1934?
1946. Which two NFL teams have played on
A. Chicago Bears Thanksgiving since 1966?
B. Green Bay Packers A. Buffalo BillsNY Giants
C. Detroit Lions B. NY JetsNY Giants
D. Dallas Cowboys C. Detroit LionsNE Patriots
1942. Which NFL team has the most wins on D. Dallas CowboysDetroit Lions
Thanksgiving Day?
1947. Which president is believed to be the
A. New England Patriots first to pardon a turkey and start this an-
B. Green Bay Packers nual tradition?
C. Dallas Cowboys A. President Lincoln in 1863
D. Pittsburgh Steelers B. President Roosevelt in 1939
1943. What meat was NOT served at the first C. President Harry Truman in 1947
Thanksgiving? D. none of above
1948. Which president declared Thanksgiving 1953. What are some Thanksgiving tradi-
a national holiday? tions?
A. George Washington A. Going to the beach, having a picnic,
and going for a swim.
B. Thomas Jefferson
B. Watching horror movies, going to a
C. Abraham Lincoln
haunted house, and dressing up in scary
D. John F. Kennedy costumes.
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C. Having a turkey dinner, watching foot-
1949. Since only a third of Ms. Peck’s family
ball games, and expressing gratitude.
will be coming to thanksgiving, she has de-
cided to continue the proportional relation- D. Eating pizza, playing video games, and
ship with her mashed potato recipe. Ms. complaining about the food.
Peck usually uses a 6lb bag of potatoes
for Thanksgiving. How much potatoes will 1954. The Rocky Mountains go through all of
she use this year? the following states except:
A. Cans A. Montana
B. Colorado
B. to request
C. Nevada
C. heart
D. New Mexico
D. 1lb
1955. How many people participate in the
1950. Which famous parade takes place on Macy’s Thanksgiving parade each year?
Thanksgiving Day in New York City? (except this year)
A. Halloween Parade A. 8, 000
B. Christmas Day Parade B. 5, 500
C. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade C. 10, 000
D. Easter Parade D. 3, 000
1951. How many Pilgrims travelled on the 1956. What is the name of the skin that hangs
Mayflower? from the turkey’s beak?
A. 100
B. 101
C. 102
D. 103
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A. Thomas Jefferson
A. 10 million
B. John Adams
B. 500, 000
C. John Smith
C. 50 million
D. George Washington
D. 1 million
1968. What food was present at the first
1972. Choose the correct option
Thanksgiving but is rarely eaten at Thanks-
giving now?
A. Pie
B. Mashed Potatoes
C. Turkey
D. Seafood
A. England
B. France
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B. John F. Kennedy
C. Gearoge Washington
D. Andrew Jackson
A. 22
B. 52 1987. What is the wobbly red piece of flesh on
the top of the beak of a turkey?
C. 102
A. a snout
D. 302
B. a snood
1983. How many calories does the average C. a thingamabober
person consume at their Thanksgiving
D. a swag
meal?
A. 800 1988. In the US Thanksgiving is traditionally
celebrated on the 4th of November.
B. 1500
A. Wednesday
C. 3000
B. Friday
D. none of above
C. Sunday
1984. When was the first Macy’s Thanksgiv- D. Thursday
ing Day Parade?
1989. The first Thanksgiving in 1621 was be-
lieved to have lasted how many days?
A. 25 days
B. 3 days
C. 1 day
D. 10 days
1991. Who was the president to make Thanks- 1996. Approximately what % of Americans
giving a holiday can trace their ancestry back to the Pil-
grims?
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does Charlie Brown serve to his friends for
C. squash
Thanksgiving dinner?
D. yams
A. Chicken
B. pizza 2007. A female turkey is called a
C. Peanut butter & jelly A. Shiela
D. popcorn B. Karen
C. Jenny
2004. What president made the 4th Thursday
of November offically Thanksgiving day? D. Noja
A. Franklin Roosevelt 2008. On a standard traffic light, where is the
B. AbeLincoln green light located
2011. Americans eat million turkeys each 2014. The first broadcast NFL game occurred
thanksgiving when the Detroit Lions played the Chicago
Bears in what year?
Explanation:
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A. 3 days
C. 1492
B. 10 hours
C. 1 day D. none of above
2042. Which main two products did the Pil- 2047. The first Thanksgiving was originally
grims and Natives share? supposed to be a fast (where you stop eat-
ing) but thanks to the Native Americans, it
turned into a feast!
A. True
B. False
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2048. True or False:The average American eats
about 4, 500 calories at Thanksgiving din-
ner.
A. True
A. Chicken and beans B. False
B. Turkey and corn
C. Strawberries and pork 2049. SMALL molecules move freely across a
membrane through the lipid bilayer by the
D. Oil and rice
process of
2043. The real Plymouth rock is cracked, true
A. diffusion
or false?
A. false B. osmosis
B. true C. facilitated diffusion
2044. What year was the first Thanksgiving D. active transport
celebrated?
A. 1776 2050. The turkey holding the Guiness Book of
B. 1221 World Records record weight, weighed in
C. 1621 at
D. 1892 A. 86 pounds
2045. Which of the following is NOT true of B. 63 pounds
turkeys?
C. 107 pounds
A. Turkey meat has more protein than
beef. D. 43 pounds
B. Wild turkeys cannot fly.
C. Wild turkeys can run up to 25mph. 2051. About how many pumpkin pies are con-
sumed every Thanksgiving?
D. Males weigh twice as much as fe-
males. A. 40 million
2046. The Pilgrims called their feast “Thanks- B. 50 million
giving.”
A. True C. 60 million
B. False D. 70 million
2052. How many English settlers were at the 2057. Which President made Thanksgiving a
first Thanksgiving? permanent national holiday?
2063. What are most turkey feathers used for 2069. Black Friday is known for shopping, but
after the turkey is plucked? is also the busiest day for what other pro-
A. Fall decor fession?
B. Replica Native American headdresses A. grocery stores
C. Pens B. plumbers
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2070. The Pilgrims intended to land near what
major river?
A. a successful harvest
A. The James River
B. new friends
B. The Delaware River
C. the landing of the pilgrims
C. The Hudson River
D. the tribe chief’s birthday
D. The Mississippi River
2065. What year did the Macy’s Thanksgiving
Day parade debut? 2071. Which Native American tribe was at the
first Thanksgiving?
A. 1924
B. 1934 A. Pequots
C. 1944 B. Powhatan
D. 1954 C. Seminole
D. Wampanoag
2066. Do turkeys have heart attacks?
2072. When do Canadians celebrate Thanks-
A. yes
giving?
B. no
A. The last Friday in August
2067. What does the average size turkey B. The first last Thursday of September
weigh?
C. The second Monday in October
A. 20 pounds
D. The first Tuesday in November
B. 10 pounds
2073. What year did the Macy’s Thanksgiving
C. 8 pounds Day Parade first have balloons?
D. 15 pounds A. 1965
2068. Only female turkeys can gobble B. 1906
A. True C. 1947
B. False D. 1928
2083. What country other than the United 2089. What was the name of the ship on which
States celebrates Thanksgiving? the Pilgrims sailed?
A. Mexico A. Titanic
B. Japan B. Lusitania
C. Canada C. Mayflower
D. France D. Plymouth
2090. It has been estimated that how many
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2084. Who was the third president of the
United States? Americans eat turkey at Thanksgiving.
2097. What state produces the most pump- 2101. Wild turkeys can fly at speeds of up to
kin?
A. California A. 10 mph
B. Tennessee B. 25 mph
C. Illinois C. 55 mph
2104. What Native American tribe celebrated 2108. What food is this?
the first Thanksgiving with Pilgrims?
A. The Navajo
B. The Iroquois
C. The Cheyenne
D. The Wampanoag
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2105. Who closes out the Macy’s Thanksgiv-
ing Day Parade?
A. Popcorn
B. corn
C. Turkey
D. none of above
2109. How many white turkey feathers did
they dye yellow to make Big Bird’s cos-
A. The Grinch tume?
B. Buddy the Elf A. 40, 000
C. Frosty the Snowman B. 4, 000
D. Santa C. 400
D. 4 million
2106. Thanksgiving occurs on the:
2110. Statistically, what is Americans’ fa-
vorite Thanksgiving side dish?
A. stuffing
B. green bean casserole
C. rolls
D. sweet potatoes
2111. When the religious group that would
A. First Thursday In November later be known as the Pilgrims left England
to practice their religion freely, where did
B. Third Thursday in November they go?
C. November 26 each year
D. Fourth Thursday in November
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D. None of These
A. True 2130. Turkey was the main meat dish at the
B. False first Thanksgiving in 1621
2133. The first Thanksgiving lasted: 2137. Which President made Thanksgiving a
permanent national holiday?
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2143. Which food was, most likely, NOT C. 54 million
served at the first Thanksgiving? D. 39 million
A. Deer
2149. What was recently voted as the #1
B. Turkey Thanksgiving side dish?
C. Corn A. Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
D. Potatoes B. Sweet Potatoes
2144. At the first Thanksgiving which utensil C. Mac & Cheese
was missing? D. Stuffing
A. The fork
2150. When was the first Thanksgiving cele-
B. The spatula brated?
C. The spoon
D. The knife
1621, when the newly arrived Pilgrims 2155. Which state consumes the most turkey?
and the Wampanoag Indians gathered at A. Texas
Plymouth for an autumn harvest feast.
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weight?
B. New World
C. New York
D. New Europe
2164. Which Christmas song was originally 2168. Besides football, what other sport is
written as a Thanksgiving song? played around Thanksgiving?
A. Jingle Bells A. Soccer
B. O Holy Night B. Baseball
C. Silver Bells C. Lacrosse
D. Do you hear what I hear D. Basketball
B. Benjamin Franklin named it after 2176. What was the name of the ship that
Thomas Jefferson when he would not al- brought the Pilgrims to America?
low it to be the national bird
A. Mayflower
C. A tom cat. Wild turkeys were just like
B. Santa Maria
wild cats back then. They would roam
around and get into fights all the time. C. Titanic
D. none of above D. Nina
2171. What season is Thanksgiving in? 2177. What is the best way to defrost a
A. Spring turkey?
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2181. How many calories, on average, does
C. plumbers
an average person consume during Thanks-
giving dinner? D. none of above
A. 1500 2186. Who was the first president to pardon
B. 1600 a turkey from execution?
C. 4500 A. Harry Truman
D. none of above B. John F. Kennedy
C. Richard Nixon
2182. How can you tell if cranberries are ripe?
D. Bill Clinton
A. Only if they’re green.
B. If you drop them they bounce. 2187. Who is the older sister that takes part
in the “Hunger Games?”
C. If you bite into them and they ooze
juice. A. Katnis
D. If you bite into them, they crunch. B. Peeta
C. Primrose
2183. What did the Native American called
Squanto teach the Pilgrims? D. Kaitlin
A. How to build small houses 2188. What is thanksgiving all about?
B. How to grow crops and hunt A. Blessings that have happened in the
C. How to navigate the seas past year
D. How to speak the local language B. Good harvest (thats why your eating a
feast)
2184. What is the name of the famous rock
C. Food (you are selfish if you choose
where the Pilgrims first set foot in Amer-
this)
ica?
D. none of above
A. Rock of Ages
B. Stonehenge 2189. A male turkey is called a
C. Plymouth Rock A. hen
D. Mount Rushmore B. poult
C. snood
2185. Black Friday is the busiest day of the
year for: D. tom
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B. 46, 000, 000 B. J.R.R. Tolkien
C. 460, 000, 000 C. Gary Paulsen
D. 460, 000 D. Lois Lowry
2203. Where was the oldest Thanksgiving pa- 2207. What sauce is traditional for Thanksgiv-
rade held? ing?
A. Rutland, Vermont
B. New York, New York
C. Los Angeles, California
D. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2210. When is Thanksgiving in Canada? 2215. Which Native American tribe took part
A. The same day as the United States in the first Thanksgiving feast?
2214. What are most turkey feathers used for 2218. Which President made Thanksgiving a
after the turkey is plucked? national holiday?
A. Stuffing pillows A. Washington
B. Animal feed B. Truman
C. Stuffing for coats C. Lincoln
D. Animal bedding D. Franklin
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every Thanksgiving since 1966? B. Detroit Lions
A. Patriots and the Steelers C. San Francisco 49ers
B. Bears and the Seahawks D. Chicago Bears
C. Cowboys and the Lions
2225. What is a baby turkey called
D. Dolphins and the Giants
A. Snood
2221. How many days did the first Thanksgiv- B. Chick
ing last?
C. Nestling
A. 7 days (1 week)
D. Poult
B. 1 day
E. Turkette
C. 3 days
2226. Which president declared Thanksgiving
D. 5 days
a national holiday?
2222. The people of Leiden celebrate the Amer-
ican settlers who once lived there with a
nondenominational church service. After-
wards, and are offered.
A. George Washington
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Abraham Lincoln
D. John F. Kennedy
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year for what profession?
A. They wanted to get rich.
A. sanitation workers
B. They were looking for a Northwestern
Passage to India. B. post office workers
2246. What is the traditional centerpiece of a 2249. What day is Thanksgiving celebrated
Thanksgiving meal? on?
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C. facilitated diffusion
D. active transport B. stuffing
B. Abraham Lincoln
2264. What is a male turkey called?
C. Teddy Roosevelt
A. a Harry
D. none of above
B. a Clark
2259. Wild turkeys can run at speeds of up to
C. a Tom
A. 15 mph D. An 8th grader
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D. Nebraska A. John F. Kennedy
2275. Was Thanksgiving a harvest festival? B. George Washington
C. Abraham Lincoln
D. George H.W. Bush
2283. How many pumpkin pies do americans 2289. How can a turkey drown when its rain-
eat for Thanksgiving dinner? ing?
2284. The day after Thanksgiving is the busi- 2290. Who was the first President to pardon
est day of the year for plumbers. a turkey?
A. True A. John F Kennedy
B. False B. Abraham Lincoln
C. George Washington
2285. What state eats the most turkeys on
Thanksgiving D. Teddy Rosevelt
A. California 2291. Who were the Pilgrims and Native
B. Montana Americans?
C. Illinois A. The Pilgrims were Spanish settlers and
the Native Americans were the original in-
D. Utah
habitants of the land.
E. Florida
B. The Pilgrims were French settlers and
2286. What animal do you think of when you the Native Americans were the original in-
hear the word “Thanksgiving”? habitants of the land.
A. Deer C. The Pilgrims were Dutch settlers and
the Native Americans were the original in-
B. Squirrel
habitants of the land.
C. Raccoon
D. The Pilgrims were English settlers and
D. Turkey the Native Americans were the original in-
habitants of the land.
2287. How many calories on average are con-
sumed per person at Thanksgiving Dinner? 2292. What is a male turkey called?
A. 4500
B. 8000
C. 2000
D. 10, 000
C. tom A. knife
D. bob B. fork
2293. In which state did the pilgrims first cel- C. spoon
ebrate Thanksgiving?
D. none of above
A. Virginia
B. New York 2297. What is the skin that hangs off a
turkey’s beak called?
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C. Massachusetts
D. Pennsylvania
2308. What day is Thanksgiving on? 2312. While making mashed potatoes, Yahir
observed that when he added butter to the
potatoes, the butter changed from a solid
to a liquid. Which term explains why the
butter changed from a solid to a liquid?
A. freezing point
B. boiling point
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C. melting point
A. Monday
D. evaporation
B. Tuesday
2313. About how many feathers does a ma-
C. Wednesday
ture turkey have?
D. Thursday A. 1, 500
2309. Thanksgiving is celebrated only in the B. 2, 000
United States. C. 3, 500
D. 5, 000
B. 30 days A. Canada
C. 3 days B. France
D. 7 days C. Haiti
2326. How many turkeys are eaten on Thanks- D. United Kingdom
giving?
A. 10 2330. Turkeys have
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B. 1 million
C. 46 million
D. 67 million
A. Stuffing A. 89
B. Cranberry Sauce B. 102
C. Mashed Potatoes
C. 185
D. Green Bean Casserole
D. 217
2329. Which other country celebrates Thanks-
giving? 2332. Which turkeys gobble?
A. male
B. female
C. neither gobble, chickens gobble
D. none of above
2344. What was the name of the ship that the B. John F. Kennedy
Pilgrims traveled on to reach America?
C. George Washington
A. The Half Moon
D. Abraham Lincoln
B. The Santa Maria
C. The Mayflower 2349. What day of the week is Thanksgiving?
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2345. What are baby turkeys called?
C. Tuesday
A. turkeylings
D. Thursday
B. giblets
C. gobbles 2350. Each year the President pardons a
D. turkey chicks turkey at Thanksgiving. Where does it
go?
2346. Which NFL team has hosted the most A. It goes to live on The Farm
Thanksgiving Day games?
B. Frying Pan Park
A. Pittsburgh Steelers
C. Shenandoah National Park
B. Dallas Cowboys
D. Las Vegas
C. Green Bay Packers
D. New England Patriots 2351. What is the name of the traditional
bread served on Thanksgiving?
2347. In what colony in the United States
did the first American Thanksgiving take A. Cornbread
place? B. Pumpkin bread
C. Garlic bread
D. Wheat bread
2354. True or False:Thanksgiving has always 2358. Thanksgiving 2022 occurs on Thursday,
been in November.
A. True
B. False
2362. Why was the first winter in America dif- C. Benjamin Franklin
ficult for the colonists? D. Abraham Lincoln
A. Because the were not used to eating
2368. What was the name of the Indian tribe
seafood.
that helped the Pilgrims survive?
B. Because their homes were destroyed. A. Cherokee
C. Because they were not used to snow. B. Wampanoag
D. Because many people became sick. C. Sasquatch
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2363. What is the traditional dessert for D. Tlingit
Thanksgiving? 2369. The Indians and the Pilgrims had a great
A. chocolate cake war when the first arrived at Plymouth.
B. ice cream A. True
C. Pumpkin Pie B. False
D. apple pie 2370. What is the traditional day for Ameri-
cans of all religions to celebrate Thanks-
2364. How many days did the first Thanksgiv- giving?
ing feast last?
A. Second Thursday of November
A. 3 B. Fourth Thursday of November
B. 5 C. Last Thursday of November
C. 7 D. First Thursday of November
D. 1
2371. Which President started the Turkey Par-
2365. What is the name of the Detroit Lions’ doning ceremony?
annual Thanksgiving Day game? A. Abraham Lincoln
A. Holiday Gridiron B. George H. W. Bush
B. Turkey Bowl C. John F. Kennedy
C. Thanksgiving Classic D. Calvin Coolidge
2374. What part of the turkey is saved and 2379. Which state was the first to officially
snapped as a superstitious good luck cus- adopt Thanksgiving as a holiday?
tom?
2385. Where did the first U.S. harvest feast 2390. Which meal do Americans prefer
of Thanksgiving take place? more:Thanksgiving dinner OR leftovers
the next day?
A. Thanksgiving dinner
B. leftovers the next day
2391. The relationship between the pilgrims
and Native Americans was peaceful.
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A. True
A. Jamestown B. False
2389. What month is Thanksgiving in? 2395. Who is the first person Peppermint
Patty invites to Charlie Brown’s house?
A. January
A. Marcie
B. September B. Franklin
C. November C. Linus
D. October D. Herself
B. Rudolph the red nose reindeer 2403. What’s the name of the place where the
Pilgrims arrived in?
C. Deck the halls
A. Plymouth
D. White Christmas B. New York
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giving dish made from mashed potatoes, C. A nestling
butter, and milk? D. none of above
A. Mashed potatoes
2411. What are the 4 elements that can be
B. Buttered potatoes
found in a Turkey in the largest quantity?
C. Potato mash
D. Mashed potato
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A. Garfield
B. Bart Simpson
C. Felix the Cat
A. Wishbone
D. Snoopy
B. Ham Bone
2425. What is a female turkey called? C. Wing
A. a rooster
D. Turkey Leg
B. a cuckoo
2429. when did mash potatoes become on the
C. a chick
thanksgiving meal?
D. a hen
A. 1981
B. 1888
C. 1600
D. 1771
A. Cabela’s
2430. Under which president did Congress
B. Amazon
make Thanksgiving on the 4th Thursday in
C. Macy’s November?
D. Sears
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2442. What is the traditional dessert served A. Team
during Thanksgiving?
B. Sitting Bull
A. Ice cream
C. Crazy Horse
B. Pumpkin Pie
D. Eskimo
C. Chocolate cake
D. Fruit salad 2449. Where did the Pilgrims land?
A. More pilgrims had arrived. 2468. What was the name of the ship that the
pilgrims came over on?
B. They had won war.
A. Mayflower
C. They had a bountiful harvest.
B. Surface
D. They were scared of the Native Ameri-
C. Nina
cans.
D. none of above
2464. Women and girls played games, while
2469. In what decade did both the Macy’s
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the men and the boys cooked the food.
Thanksgiving Day Parade and America’s
A. True Thanksgiving Parade start?
B. False A. 1900s
B. 1920s
2465. What country consumes more turkey
than the United States? C. 1940s
D. 1960s
A. Canada
B. Germany 2470. What is the most popular Thanksgiving
pie in America?
C. China
D. Israel
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C. 2nd Thursday in December ing Day parade?
D. 1st Thursday in November A. 2001
2483. All turkeys gobble. True or False? B. 1955
A. true C. 1895
B. false D. 1924
2484. Who was captain of the Mayflower? 2490. How long did the first Thanksgiving
last?
A. Enoch Ryals
B. Christopher Jones
C. Roger Williams
D. John Alden
2485. Which religious group and location is as-
sociated with the First Thanksgiving?
A. 3 days
A. Catholics-Maryland
B. 4 days
B. Puritans-Boston
C. 1 hour
C. Pilgrims (Separatists)-Plymouth
D. 2 days
D. Church of England-Jamestown, VA
2486. Do turkeys actually gobble? 2491. 46 million of the 242 million turkeys
raised in the US are raised in this state
A. Yes. All turkeys gobble. annually.
B. No. That’s a myth. A. Minnesota
C. Only male turkeys gobble.
B. Texas
D. Only female turkeys gobble.
C. California
Explanation:Male turkeys “gobble gobble”
and female turkeys “cackle”. D. Ohio
2487. Approximately what percentage of 2492. Approximately how many feathers does
households eats turkey on Thanksgiving? a mature turkey have?
A. 60% A. 750
B. 65% B. 1, 500
C. 80% C. 3, 500
D. 90% D. 4, 000