Turkey
What sound does the male turkey make?
gobble gobble
What is the name of the ship on which the Pilgrims came on to America?
Mayflower
Americans eat approximately ____million pounds of turkey on Thanksgiving
535
The Macy's Parade is held where every year?
New York City
What food is Ms.Ummel's favorite to eat during Thanksgiving?
mashed potatoes and gravy
Female turkeys are called Hens. What are male turkeys called?
Toms
This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.
Wampanoag
What are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin and Apple pie
What character is the last one to float every year at the end of the parade?
Santa Claus
What is Ms. Ummel's favorite kind of pie to eat at Thanksgiving?
almond cherry pie
What state on the west coast consumes the most amount of Turkey?
California
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
3 days
Native Americans not only ate ________, they also used them for their fabrics, pottery and medicinal purposes.
Hint: Type of berry
Cranberries
A giant balloon version of this cartoon dog has appeared in the parade more times than any other character. Who is it?
Snoopy
What does Ms. Ummel usually do after eating thanksgiving dinner?
My family always plays a game together.
How many pounds was the heaviest turkey in the world?
86 lbs
What food was present at the first Thanksgiving but is rarely eaten at Thanksgiving now?
Seafood
Pumpkin is a _____
fruit
What year did the Macy's parade first begin?
1924
What food does Ms. Ummel hate to eat on Thanksgiving?
sweet potatoes or yams
What state produces the most amount of turkey?
Minnesota
Which American President announced Thanksgiving?
Abraham Lincoln
BONUS: 1000 points
What is Volts favorite thanksgiving side dish?
Starts with a C.
cornbread
The parade floats used to be held by ______
horses.
Bonus: What does Ms. Ummel's family do before eating their feast?
We each go around the table and say one thing we are thankful for.