What was the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America?
Mayflower
Which State grows the most potatoes each year?
Idaho
How old is Grandma Riley?
83
Which Pawtuxet Indian served as interpreter and intermediary between the pilgrims and the Wampanoag?
Squanto
88% of Americans eat this with their Thanksgiving meal.
Turkey
Where was Grandma Riley born?
Malad City, Idaho
In 1863, during the Civil War, which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
Where do cranberries grow? a) in a tree b) on a bush c) in a bog
c) in a bog
Where did Grandma Riley meet Grandpa Riley?
At the University of Idaho, school of Engineering. She worked as a secretary.
In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated? a)1421 b)1521 c)1621
c) 1621
This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.
Corn
Name all of Grandma Riley's siblings in order.
Paul, Paul, Leslie, Linda, Dave, Weldon, Jackie, Sandra, Marialice, Kay, DeForest, Terrel, Les, Muriel
What was the name of the tribe that helped the Pilgrims? a) Iroquois b) Wampanoag c) Apache
b) Wampanoag
In 1621, which of the following foods that we eat at Thanksgiving today did they NOT serve? a) Pumpkin Pie b) Yams c) Cranberry Sauce
a) Pumpkin Pie (there were no ovens!)
What Month, Day and Year were Grandma and Grandpa Riley married?
June 21, 1956