Food
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert sometimes topped with Cool Whip.
What is pumpkin pie?
This company's "Turkey Talk Line" answer about 100,000 turkey calls in November and December
What is Butterball?
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of fall and in the most popular dessert at the Thanksgiving table.
What is pumpkin?
The year of the first Thanksgiving
A. 1621
B. 1776
C. 1965
What is A. 1621?
This President proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620 are often represented with a black hat featuring a gold buckle.
Who were the Pilgrims?
This traditional Thanksgiving side dish was invented by Campbells to show American households how to turn green beans and cream of mushroom soup into comfort food.
What is green bean casserole?
The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving here in the US.
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables and is also called a horn-of-plenty.
What is a cornucopia?
True or false: Turkey was the main dish at the feast that inspired Thanksgiving.
This President was the first to "pardon" a turkey.
Who is John F Kennedy?
Both the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and America’s Thanksgiving Parade conclude with this event which hints at one of the next major holidays to celebrate.
What is the arrival of Santa Claus?
Most people eat a mountain of this kind of spud on Thanksgiving, topped with a river of gravy.
What are mashed potatoes?
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
What is a turkey trot?
WILD CARD
You win 1500 points!
The name of the Native American who escaped slavery and spoke English, which made him helpful as a translator for the different peoples there.
Who is Squanto or Tisquantum?
This President made turkey pardoning an annual event.
Who is George H.W. Bush?
This state raises the most turkeys (approximately 49 million annually!)
What is Minnesota?
What food was not served at the first Thanksgiving?
A. Mashed potatoes
B. Pumpkin
C. Seafood
What is A. Mashed potatoes?
The name for the loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak.
What is a wattle?
A native bird to North America that is large enough to feed a family and almost became the US's national bird.
What is a wild turkey?
The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America.
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
This President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
This sweet side dish is made of a red fruit harvested in bogs and many people argue over which version is better, homemade or from a can.
What is cranberry sauce?
This event early in the day is the second-oldest of its kind and features many performances as well as giant balloons of iconic characters.
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts
What is the Mayflower?
This president tried to move Thanksgiving to help boost the economy but later signed a bill making the celebration at the end of November officially.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
This President declared two Thanksgivings in one year.
Who is James Madison?
Thanksgiving Day is also an annual Canadian holiday, held in this month.
What is October?