Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving
What is turkey?
The sport people usually watch on Thanksgiving
What is American football?
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts
What is the Mayflower?
What is Friendsgiving?
When you don't have to have Thanksgiving with relatives who annoy you or pinch your cheeks too hard but celebrate with friends instead.
What is the next big holiday that comes after Thanksgiving?
Christmas
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert
What is Pumpkin Pie?
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
What is a turkey trot?
The year of the first Thanksgiving
a. 1776
b. 1965
c. 1621
C. 1621
Who was the first president to "pardon" a turkey?
John F Kennedy
Not a favorite Thanksgiving food:
A. pie
b. mashed potatoes
c. sauerkraut
d. sweet potatoes with marshmallows
Sauerkraut
The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
What are mashed potatoes?
The day, week, and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
How many women were at the first Thanksgiving meal?
5
When was the first Thanksgiving day football game play?
1876
A favorite leftover from thanksgiving:
a. turkey and stuffing pancakes
b. turkey and gravy milkshakes
c. turkey liver pate
d. turkey sandwiches
What are turkey sandwiches?
The green vegetables traditionally served in a casserole with cream of mushroom soup and french fried onions
What are green beans?
The day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping
What is Black Friday?
In what month did the first Thanksgiving probably take place?
September
True or False - eating turkey makes you sleepy?
False - While it's true that studies show the amino acid tryptophan causes drowsiness in lab rats, turkey doesn't contain enough to make much of a difference in humans.
What president proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln