Turkey Talk
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Gratitude & Giving
100

The sound commonly associated with turkeys.

What is a gobble? 

100

The year of the first Thanksgiving feast.

What is 1621?

100

This orange vegetable is often made into pie.

What is a pumpkin?

100

This animated family cartoon often has a Thanksgiving episode.

Who are the Simpsons?

100

This emotion is central to Thanksgiving. 

What is gratitude?

200

The fleshy red growth around a turkey’s neck.

What is a wattle?

200

The Native American tribe that celebrated with the Pilgrims.

Who are the Wampanoag?

200

This side dish is made from mashed tubers.

What are mashed potatoes?

200

This “Friends” character got a turkey stuck on their head.

Who is Joey?

200

Many people volunteer here on Thanksgiving.

What is a soup kitchen?

300

The bird Benjamin Franklin wanted as the national symbol.

What is the turkey?


300

The U.S. President who made Thanksgiving a national holiday.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

300

This tart red fruit is a staple sauce.

What are cranberries?

300

This parade is famous for its giant balloons.

What is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

300

This November movement encourages charitable donations.

What is Giving Tuesday?

400

The name for a male turkey.

What is a tom?

400

The month Thanksgiving was originally celebrated before being fixed in November.

What is October?

400

This bread-based dish is often cooked inside the turkey.

What is stuffing?

400

This Charlie Brown special features toast and popcorn.

What is “ A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving “?

400

This phrase is often said before the Thanksgiving meal.

What is a blessing or grace?

500

The average weight of a Thanksgiving turkey in the U.S.

What is 15 pounds?

500

The location of the first Thanksgiving.

Where is Plymouth, Massachusetts?

500

This dessert is made from a nut and corn syrup mixture.

What is pecan pie?

500

This 1987 comedy stars Steve Martin and John Candy on a Thanksgiving journey.

What is “ Planes, Trains, and Automobiles “?

500

This verse from the Bible says, “Give thanks in all circumstances”. 

What is 1 Thessalonians 5:18?

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