State Animals
Maine Mascots
Thanksgiving
PIE
Turkey
100

Maine and Alaska share this big state animal

Moose

100

A member of the Mascot Hall of Fame, this harbor seal is the popular mascot for the Portland Sea Dogs (mascot's name)

Slugger

100

Where did the pilgrims first settle?

Plymouth, MA

100

1 in 5 people prefer this pie in the U.S. (the most popular)

Apple

100

What is an adult male turkey called?

Tom

200

MI, IL, LA, NH, OH, PA, SC all share this widely hunted animal

White-tailed deer

200

The Maine Mariners mascot is named Beacon (an Atlantic puffin) named after what type of Maine landmark?

Lighthouse

200

This household hazard triples on Thanksgiving

Fires

200

Key Lime is the state pie for what state?

Florida

200

What part of a turkey is broken (by two people) and the person with the biggest piece has good luck?

Wishbone

300

NY and OR share this animal that can swim 5 mph and can stay underwater for 15 minutes

Beaver

300

In 1914, a live bear cub was used at a UMaine football game, but then live bears were banned in 1966. What is the name of UMaine's black bear mascot?

Bananas

300

Name of the horn shaped basket filled with fruits and vegetables

Cornucopia

300

Offical pie of Maine

Blueberry

300

What is the red flesh under a turkey's beak called?

Wattle

400

This Florida state animal can weigh between 440 and 1300 pounds, and eats 1/10th of its weight in food in 24 hours

Manatee

400

St. Joseph's College of Maine is the only college in the U.S. with this mascot

Monks

400

These 2 NFL teams have played in the most Thanksgiving day football games

Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys

400

At one time, it was illegal to serve this on top of cherry pie in Kansas

Ice cream

400

What U.S. founding father referred to the turkey as "a bird of courage"?

Benjamin Franklin

500

The Massachusetts state animal is very close to the Thomas College mascot

Boston terrier

500

The Old Town Indians changed to this mascot in 2005

Coyotes

500

This Native American interpreter spoke between the Pilgrims and Native Americans

Squanto

500

1/3 of Americans admit to eating pie here (somewhere in the house)

In bed

500

This president instituted the annual "turkey pardon" before Thanksgiving.

George H.W. Bush

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