Turkey
What is the sound a male turkey makes?
Gobble gobble
What is the name of the group who escaped Britain and celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Natives?
The Pilgrims
This is the sport that is most watched on Thanksgiving Day
What is football?
This is usually what Americans eat as their main course of dinner for Thanksgiving
Turkey
What European explorer "discovered" America?
Christopher Columbus
Female turkeys are called hens. What are male turkeys called?
a) Toms
b) Roosters
c) Jims
Toms
In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
a)1421
b)1521
c)1621
1621
What day of the week is Thanksgiving always on?
Thursday
The cubed bread mixture you have on Thanksgiving is called...
How did the first humans get to America?
Land Bridge (Beringia)
In a tradition that is said to have started 2,400 years ago, this part of the turkey is saved and snapped as a good luck custom.
a) Beak
b) Achilles
c) Wishbone
What is a wishbone?
What tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast?
a) Iroquois
b) Wampanoag
c) Algonquin
Wampanoag
What is the day after Thanksgiving known as?
Black Friday
What kind of fruity sauce is eaten with turkey on Thanksgiving?
Cranberry sauce
What was the name of the Viking who discovered America?
Leif Erikson
What is the dangling skin under a turkey's neck called?
a) Wishbone
b) Wattle
c) Dangly
A wattle
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
3
This is the event shown on television where a bunch of puppies come together with their owners to show off their skills and manners to win first place
The Dog Show
This type of potato is often served with Thanksgiving dinner
Sweet potato
Why did the Pilgrims and Puritans come to America?
To escape religious persecution
This is the date of Thanksgiving.
What is November 24th?
Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the tradition that takes place in New York and can be seen on television every Thanksgiving morning?
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
This type of pie is the most popular at Thanksgiving
Pumpkin pie
What was the name of the ship voyage captured Africans were forced to take to the Americas to become slaves?
The Middle Passage