History
What was the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America?
Mayflower
Which State grows the most potatoes each year?
Idaho
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade takes place in this city every year.
New York City
Where did the pilgrims come from?
England
In a tradition that is said to have started 2,400 years ago, which part of the turkey is saved and snapped as a good luck custom?
wishbone
Where did the pilgrims want to go?
Virginia
88% of Americans eat this with their Thanksgiving meal.
Turkey
Since the very first Macy’s parade, what jolly character appears at the end each year?
Santa Claus
How many days did the pilgrim's trip last?
A) 10 B) 22 C)56 D)100
B
What onomatopoeia is used for turkeys?
gobble, gobble
Where did the pilgrims land?
Massachusetts
What are cranberries?
a fruit
Which famous character has appeared in more parades than any other? a) Snoopy b) Spiderman c) Bart Simpson
a) Snoopy
What day is Thanksgiving celebrated?
Third Thursday in November
What are turkeys covered with?
feathers
In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated? a)1421 b)1521 c)1621
c) 1621
This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.
Corn
What is Macy's?
A department store
Thanksgiving is the most important holiday in the USA? True or False
Detroit Lions & Dallas Cowboys
How do we call the fancy turkey with colorful feathers?
peacock
What was the name of the Native American tribe that helped the Pilgrims? a) Incas b) Wampanoag c) Apache
b) Wampanoag
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!)
What year did the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade take place? a) 1621 b) 1924 c) 2004
b) 1924
What were the pilgrims celebrating on the first Thanksgiving?
the harvest
What is the name of the red piece of skin that hangs of a turkey's mouth?
a caruncle