Thanksgiving Trivia
Black Macy's Parade
Thanksgiving Black History
FOOD for the SOUL
If someone says...
200
A chicken stuffed into a duck that's stuffed into a turkey
What is Turducken?
200
What book, turned movie, turned musical was the first black musical to be highlighted at the Macy's parade?
What is 'The Color Purple'?
200
What west African country also celebrates Thanksgiving?
Answer: What is Liberia?
200
What's another name for dressing '(although most people don't use it)
What is Stuffing?
200
if someone says " You put your foot in this"
It means your food/ dish was really good
400
What happens at the end of the Thanksgiving Macy's Parade?
What is Santa Clause appears and is handed the key which signifies that Christmas is next.
400
In 2023, what 'Dreamgirls and Abbott elementary actress was the first black women to appear as Mrs. Clause in the Macy's Thanksgiving parade?
Who is Sheryl Lee Ralph?
400
Before enslaved people could celebrate thanksgiving at home as free individuals, they would go to what place during the holiday?
What is Church?
400
Besides the dressing, what other food comes with questions before its eaten?
What is Baked Mac and Cheese?
400
If someone says, "So…who’s washing the dishes?"
It means they’re trying to get out of cleanup duty
600
To the nearest million, approximately this many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in the United States each year?
What is 46 million?
600
What Harlem Nights' actress and jazz singer was the first black host of the Macy's Parade?
Who is Della Reese?
600
President Abraham Lincoln established the thanksgiving holiday in 1863, a few months after he signed what piece of critical legislation?
What is The Emancipation Proclamation?
600
This type of squash, known for its vibrant color and sweet flavor, is commonly roasted and served as a side dish at Thanksgiving dinners.
What is butternut squash?
600
If someone says "Just bring some paper plates and drinks"
It means you can't cook
800
Since 1934, Besides the Dallas Cowboys, what other NFL Team Plays a game on Thanksgiving every year?
800
What Nickelodeon character (from the creator of the Cosby Show) was the first black-character balloon to be featured in the Macy's parade?
Who is Little Bill?
800
Who was the Native American who helped the pilgrims survive by teaching them how to cultivate the land?
Who is Squanto?
800
This dessert is connected with thanksgiving and the autumn Season but isn't very popular
What is Pumpkin Pie?
800
If someone says, "That plate is giving low vibrations"
It means their food looks sad and unappetizing
1000
This horn shaped basket, often filled with fruits, vegetables, and grains, is a symbol of abundance and is commonly associated with Thanksgiving.
What is a cornucopia?
1000
In 2023, this marching marron and White band' was the first HBCU band to LEAD the Macy's parade
What is Alabama A&M University?
1000
How long did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?
What is Three days?
1000
This is the name of the Skin that hangs from a Turkey's Neck
What is Wattle?
1000
"If someone says, "We should do Thanksgiving at my house next year"
It means they think they can do it better