THANKSGIVING TRADITIONS
FOOD & FEASTING
HISTORY OF THANKSGIVING
FALL FUN
BRAIN TEASER THANKSGIVING
100

This bird is the most traditional Thanksgiving entrée.

What is turkey?

100

This orange pie is a must-have dessert for many households.

What is pumpkin pie?

100

Thanksgiving is celebrated in this month.

What is November?

100

These colorful objects fall from trees every autumn.

What are leaves?

100

I’m full of stuffing, but I’m not the turkey. What am I?

What is a pillow?

200

Many families watch this type of game on TV after the big meal.

What is football?

200

Mashed or candied, this root vegetable is often topped with marshmallows.

What are sweet potatoes?

200

This ship carried the Pilgrims across the Atlantic.

What is the Mayflower?

200

This squash is carved for Halloween and cooked for Thanksgiving pies.

What is a pumpkin?

200

I’m served cold, but I’m also known for being in a can.

What is cranberry sauce?

300

This famous parade takes place in New York City every Thanksgiving morning.

What is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

300

This bread-based dish is sometimes called dressing.

What is stuffing?

300

He made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

300

This drink is made by pressing apples.

What is apple cider?

300

At Thanksgiving dinner, which hand should you use to butter your roll?

Neither—you should use a knife.

400

This Presidential ritual involves sparing a turkey from becoming dinner.

What is the turkey pardon?

400

This tart red sauce is often served as a side dish.

What is cranberry sauce?

400

This year is often said to be the time of the “first Thanksgiving.”

What is 1621?

400

This cozy fall treat is made from cinnamon, milk, and often topped with whipped cream.

What is a pumpkin spice latte?

400

What kind of key has legs but can’t open a door?

A turKEY

500

This phrase describes sharing dishes made by everyone attending.

What is a potluck?

500

This green casserole is made with mushrooms, green beans, and crunchy onions.

What is green bean casserole?

500

The first Thanksgiving was shared between the Pilgrims and this Indigenous group.

Who are the Wampanoag?

500

This term describes the day after Thanksgiving, known for major shopping deals.

What is Black Friday?

500

Which side of the turkey has the most feathers?

The outside

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