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Turkey
100
What was the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America?
Mayflower
100

The Wampanoag people were forced to help the Pilgrims. TRUE or FALSE?

FALSE

100
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade takes place in this city every year.
New York City
100

Who helped the Pilgrims to survive the winter of 1620?

The Wampanoag people (indians)

100

What are female turkeys called?

Hens

200

How long was the voyage from Europe to Cape Cod, Plymouth (Massachusetts)?

a) 21 days   b) 44 days   c) 66 days

66 days

200
88% of Americans eat this with their Thanksgiving meal.
Turkey
200
Since the very first Macy’s parade, what jolly character appears at the end each year?
Santa Claus!
200

Pocahontas was a real person, she came into contact with John Smith and the other Jamestown English colonists in 1607  - TRUE or FALSE?

TRUE

200

How do Americans usually make the Thanksgiving turkey? Choose two

a) roasted and stuffed

b) stuffed and fried

c) baked and roasted

A - Roasted and stuffed

300
In 1863, during the Civil War, which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
300

What is the day after Thanksgiving called?

Black Friday

300

During the first Macy's Parade how many inflatable balloons were used?

a) 3    b) 33    c) 333

3

300

What do the Americans celebrate on Thanksgiving day? Name minimum 3 things


Thanking God for blessings such as harvests, ship landings, military victories, all the good things they have 

300

What do we call a "Turkey Pardon"?

Every year the president spares a turkey from somebody's dinner table

400
In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated? a)1421 b)1521 c)1621
c) 1621
400
This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.
Corn
400

The number of spectators that watch the parade every year on site

a) 2.3 million  b) 3.5 million c) 23 million 

3,5 million

400

How many out of 132 passengers and crew of the Mayflower survived the voyage and winter in 1620?

a) 102  b) 27  c) 53

53 survivors

400

What does the average size turkey weigh?

A) around 2 kg

B) around 7 kg

c) around 12 kg

B - around 6,75 kg


500
What was the name of the tribe that helped the Pilgrims? a) Iroquois b) Wampanoag c) Apache
b) Wampanoag
500
In 1621, which of the following foods that we eat at Thanksgiving today did they NOT serve? a) Pumpkin Pie b) Yams c) Cranberry Sauce
a) Pumpkin Pie (there were no ovens!)
500
What year did the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade take place? a) 1864 b) 1924 c) 2004
b) 1924
500

When do the Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving?

a) on the second Monday of October

b) on the third Thursday of November

c) on the fourth Thursday of November

A - on the second Monday of October

500
Where do turkeys sleep? a)nests b)caves c)trees d)fields
c) trees!
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