Cottam Trivia
The year Julie and Howard got married.
What is 1998?
The largest planet in our solar system
What is Jupiter?
The name of the large department store sponsoring the annual Thanksgiving Day Parade
Macy’s
The name of the first English settlement in America
What is Jamestown?
The town that Howard Cottam was born in
What is Canaab, Utah?
The largest animal on earth
What is the blue whale?
The U.S president who declared Thanksgiving a national holiday
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The author of “Common Sense”, encouraging independence from Britain
Who is Thomas Paine?
The name of the first Cottam to immigrate to America.
Who is Thomas Cottam?
The first woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize
Who is Marie Curie?
The type of meat most likely to have been served at the first Thanksgiving. (Hint: not turkey)
What is venison/deer?
The main author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The day in which Howard Cottam gave his PhD dissertation
What is October 31st (Halloween)
The rarest blood type
What is AB negative?
The U.S state that raises the most turkeys each year
The Treaty that officially ended the American Revolutionary War
The Treaty of Paris
Mason Cottam's career (Hint: not piloting)
What is school counseler? (Bonus 50 points if guesser says middle school)
The scientist who developed the Theory of General Relativity
Who is Albert Einstein
The name of the tribe who allegedly celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the pilgrims
Who are the Wampanoag?
The fourth president of the united states
Who is James Madison