First Thanksgiving
Historians believe that this very popular Thanksgiving food was likely not served at the first Thanksgiving celebration.
What is turkey?
Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving
What is turkey?
The pilgrims landed at this rock.
What is Plymouth Rock?
This character on the TV show Friends once got his/her head stuck in a turkey.
Who is Joey?
The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year, is nicknamed this.
What is Black Friday?
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
What is 3?
This common side dish is a berry that is initially white, but turns a deep red when fully ripe.
What is a cranberry?
This is the ship that transported the first English Separatists, known today as the Pilgrims, from Plymouth to the New World in 1620.
What is the Mayflower?
This is the number of NFL games played on Thanksgiving.
What is 3?
This three hour event presented by an American department store has been televised on Thanksgiving
Day since 1952.
What is the Macy's Day Parade?
This native American is credited for teaching the pilgrims how to cultivate corn, catch fish and avoid poisonous plants. He also helped forge an alliance between the settlers and the Wampanoag tribe.
Who is Squanto?
Solanum tuberosum is the scientific name for this vegetable commonly served with gravy at the Thanksgiving meal.
What is a potato?
In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated? a)1421 b)1521 c)1621
C)1621
This famous Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving.
What is Jingle Bells?
This horn shaped container is a symbol of abundance and nourishment, often presented during the Thanksgiving holiday overflowing with produce, flowers or nuts.
What is a cornucopia or horn of plenty?
This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.
What is the Wampanoag?
These are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving.
What are pumpkin and apple pies?
This president declared the first national Thanksgiving holiday in 1863.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This NFL team traditionally hosts an annual Thanksgiving Day game.
Who are the Dallas Cowboys?
This is the most popular meat option other than turkey on Thanksgiving.
What is ham?
This is the number of pilgrim women that survived to celebrate the first Thanksgiving.
What is 4?
This is the most popular Thanksgiving side dish.
What is stuffing?
Troops had a day of Thanksgiving during this Revolutionary War battle.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
In A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, Charlie Brown serves this to his friends for Thanksgiving dinner.
What is ice cream?
This amino acid found in turkey is thought to make people sleepy.
What is tryptophan?