November Food Facts
Thanksgiving Trivia
November History
Thanksgiving Food
First Thanksgiving
100

The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of fall and is in the most popular dessert at the Thanksgiving table? 

What is a pumpkin?

100

The cone shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables and is also called a horn of plenty.

What is a cornucopia?

100

No Thanksgiving Football games were played during 1941-1944 because of this. 

What is WW II

100

Name the most popular Thanksgiving dessert. 

What is Pumpkin pie?

100

What is the crop the Native Americans taught the Pilgrims to grow?

Corn

200

Name the second most popular entree besides turkey.

What is ham?

200

The name of a young male turkey. 

What is Jake? 

200

What special day in November do we celebrate our armed forces?

Veterans Day

200

The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving Dinner

What are mashed potatoes?

200

Which food was NOT served at the first Thanksgiving? 

a. pumpkin

b. mashed potatoes

c. seafood

B. Mashed Potatoes

300

The vegan, vegetarian, non meat version of turkey

What is tofurky?

300

The name of the president who proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday. 

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

300

Which war was protested in Washington, D.C. on November 15, 1969?

What is the Vietnam War?

300

Name 3 traditional Thanksgiving dishes.

Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberries, etc

300

The first Thanksgiving lasted this long. 

What is 3 days?

400

What is one way to tell if a cranberry is ripe. 

What is see if it bounces?

400

The part of the turkey that 2 people pull apart to see if their wish will be granted. 

What is a wishbone?

400

What day in November was JFK assassinated?

What is November 22, 1963? 

400

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?

400

The type of meat the native Americans brought to the first Thanksgiving. 

What is venison?

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