THE thanksGIVER
Reading Trivia
Hunting and Football Season
Thanksgiving Trivia
Randoms
100

Which word does Jonas decide he is feeling in chapter 1? 

Apprehensive 

100

Which story element means, "a problem in a story"

Conflict

100

In which city and state did the 2024 NFL draft take place?

Detroit, MI

100

What is the name of the most popular day to shop online around Thanksgiving?

Cyber Monday

100

According to Greek mythology, what famed warrior died because he took an arrow to the heel?

Achilles 
200

What are the three reasons someone can be released from the community? 

Breaking the rules 3 times

The old

Babies who don't meet the standards 

200

Which acronym is used for writing good paragraphs? 

R.A.C.E.S.

200

What is the purpose of using a game call in hunting?

To mimic animal sounds and attract prey 

200

What is an adult male turkey called?

a Tom

200

What do you call a group of frogs?

An Army or a Colony 

300

What do 8's GET at their ceremony? 

Jackets with smaller buttons and POCKETS. 


300

Which character trait means, "unreasonably and obsessively anxious"?

Paranoid 

300

What is the purpose of field dressing an animal after a successful hunt?

To remove the animal's internal organs

300

How many hundreds of pounds of glitter are sprinkled on Macy's Thanksgiving Parade floats and costumes?

300 pounds

300

Which famous painter painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? (One of the ninja turtles)

Michaelangelo 

400

What was the second memory the Giver gave to Jonas? 

Sunshine (NOT sunburn - that was the 3rd memory)

400

Which story genre is known for creating feelings of suspense, excitement, anticipation, and anxiety in the audience? 

These books are usually "hard to put down"

Thriller

400

As of 2020, how many matchups are in a regular NFL season? (total number of games)

272

400

The main protein at the first Thanksgiving was not turkey. What was it? 

Name 1 - there are 4 right answers

Venison, goose, duck, and fish

400

Which Peanuts character is a yellow bird?

Woodstock

500

What Assignment was Asher given? 

Assistant Director of Recreation 

500

Which two methods can an author use to describe a character in a story?

Direct and Indirect

500

What is the term for the practice of shooting and killing animals solely for their antlers, tusks, or horns?

Trophy Hunting

500

Which is the first U.S. president to officially pardon a turkey?

President Harry S Truman

(There is a legend about Abe Lincoln, so that answer will also be accepted)

500

What is the name of the tool commonly used to grind substances in a mortar?

Pestle

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