Name at least three traditional Thanksgiving dishes.
Answers may vary, but can include turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, sweet potatoes, etc.
What is a male turkey called?
Tom or Gobbler
The Pilgrims came to America from what country?
Holland
What is the date of Thanksgiving this year?
November 22
Where do turkeys sleep?
Trees
Who was the leader of the Wampanoag people?
Massasoit
What is a female turkey called?
Hen
What were the names of BOTH ships that left England?
Mayflower and Speedwell
The last Thursday in November
How fast can a turkey run?
25 MPH
What year did the first Thanksgiving feast take place?
1621
What is a young female turkey called?
Jenny
What happened with the one ship that did not complete the journey?
They landed in Cape Cod, but could not continue because they ran out of food and resources.
How long is it until Thanksgiving?
One day!
How fast can turkeys fly?
55 MPH
List at least three foods that were served at the first Thanksgiving feast.
Fish, venison, ham, lobster, clams, berries, fruit, pumpkin, squash, etc.
What is a young male turkey called?
Jake
How long did the Pilgrim's journey take?
66 days
When is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?
The second Monday in October
How many feathers does a full-grown turkey have?
Between 5,000 and 6,000
How long did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?
3 days
What is a group of turkeys called?
Flock
What was the name of the Native American tribe in New England when the Pilgrims arrived?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What does this name mean?
Answer #1: Wampanoag
Answer #2: Easterners
Who wanted our National Bird to be a turkey?
Benjamin Franklin
What is a baby turkey called?
Poult or Chick