Food
History
Traditions
Basic Information
Vocabulary
100

Name that food!

a. Turkey
b. Ham
c. Chicken

a. Turkey

100

When was the first Thanksgiving?

a. 1000 years ago
b. 400 years ago
c. 50 years ago

b. 400 years ago (1621)

100

True or false: We spend time with family and friends on Thanksgiving day.

True!

100

True or false: People eat a lot on Thanksgiving.

True!

100

A special day of celebration, like Thanksgiving, is called a _________.

a. Vacation
b. Holiday
c. Hallway

b. Holiday

200

Name that food!

a. Macaroni and cheese
b. Yams
c. Mashed potatoes

c. Mashed potatoes

200

Where was the first Thanksgiving?

a. Massachusetts
b. Ohio
c. Texas

a. Massachusetts

200

What do lots of people do the day after Thanksgiving?

a. Go to school
b. Go to work
c. Go shopping

c. Go shopping (Black Friday)

200

In what season do we celebrate Thanksgiving?

Fall/Autumn

200

_________ means feeling happy for what you have.

a. Worried
b. Thoughtful
c. Thankful

c. Thankful.

For example, I'm thankful for my friends and family!

300

Name that food!

a. Peas
b. Green beans
c. Onions

b. Green beans

300

True or false: The Pilgrims came to North America from Africa.

False: The Pilgrims came from Europe.

300

What sport do many US Americans watch on Thanksgiving?

a. Ice skating
b. Football
c. Baseball

b. Football

300

When is Thanksgiving?

a. The 4th Thursday of November
b. The 3rd Monday of November
c. The 1st Thursday of December

a. The 4th Thursday of November. This year, it's celebrated on Thursday, November 24th.

300

A big meal with lots of food is called a __________.

a. Feast
b. Flag
c. Feet

a. Feast

400

Name that food!

a. Pecan pie
b. Apple pie
c. Pumpkin pie

c. Pumpkin pie

400

True or false: Christopher Columbus was at the first Thanksgiving.

False: The first Thanksgiving was in 1621, but Christopher Columbus died in 1506.

400

In what city is the famous Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade?

a. New York, New York
b. Columbus, Ohio
c. Miami, Florida

a. New York


400

True or false: Thanksgiving is a religious holiday.

False

400

Food collected from a farm is called the _________.

a. Handshake
b. Harvest
c. Healthy

b. Harvest

500

Name that food!

a. Cranberries
b. Blueberries
c. Strawberries

a. Cranberries

500

Who helped the Pilgrims?

a. Native Americans
b. Aztecs
c. Nobody

a. Native Americans

500

November is also:

a. Hispanic Heritage Month
b. Pride Month (LGBTQ+)
c. Native American Heritage Month

c. Native American Heritage Month

500

True or false: Thanksgiving is also celebrated in Canada.

True! Canadian Thanksgiving is celebrated on the 2nd Monday of October.

500

We call an English person who came to North America in the 1600s a ________.

a. Party
b. Pittsburgh
c. Pilgrim

c. Pilgrim

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