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100

How fast can a turkey run?

a) 10 mph 

b) 20 mph

c) 30 mph 

d) 40 mph

What is B) 20 mph?

100

She is known as the mother of social work. 

Who is Jane Addams?

100

This profession is the largest provider of mental health services in the US.

What is Social Work?

100

This singer is widely known for doing backflips during their performances.

Who is Benson Boone?

100

This 1990 film features a young boy left home alone at Christmas.

What is Home Alone?

200

This department store is known for their extravagant Thanksgiving parade.

What is Macy's?

200

This social reformer co-founded Hull House in Chicago w/ Jane Addams & was an advocate for labor reform & women's rights. 

Who is Ellen Gates Starr?

200

In 2024, Americans spent 3.8 trillion dollars collectively on this financial safety net.

What is insurance?

200

This singer won the first American Idol contest

Who is Kelly Clarkson? 

200

The character who sings the most of the song"Hakuna Matata".

What is Timone? 

300

What U.S. state produces the most turkeys?

What is Minnesota? 

300

She wrote Social Diagnosis in 1917, one of the first books to lay the foundation for modern casework practice.

Who is Mary Ellen Richmond? 

300

As of May 2024, this was the median pay of Social Workers in the US. 

a) $32,923, b) $45,221, c) $59,087, d) $61,330.

d) $61,330.

300

This singer has won 14 grammys and has 17 albums.

Who is Taylor Swift?

300

This Marvel superhero is also known as the “God of Thunder."

Who is Thor?

400

This popular Christmas carol was originally written as a Thanksgiving song by James Pierpont in 1857.

What is "Jingle Bells?"

400

Her practice influenced the creation of strengths-based, radical, and critical social work approaches. 

Who is Bertha Capen Reynolds?

400

The percentage of US individuals who fall below the Federal Poverty Line fell from 11.1% in 2023 to this percentage in 2024.

a) 8.5%, b) 9.0%, c) 10.6%, d) 11.0%

What is 10.6% in 2024? 

This is .05% lower than 2023.

400

This band has a song that is also considered a condiment. 

Who are The Smashing Pumpkins?

400

This 2004 indie film about a socially awkward high schooler made “Vote for Pedro” a catchphrase.

What is Napoleon Dynamite?

500

The average person consumes this many calories, on average, at Thanksgiving dinner.

What is 4,500?

500

The first woman to serve in a U.S. presidential cabinet, she helped create Social Security & began her career as a social worker. 

Who is Frances Perkins? 

500

As of 2024, there are approximately 463,000 licensed social workers in the US. This number is said to increase by this percentage by 2025.

a) 2%, b) 6%, c) 11%, d) 17%

b) 6%. This is considered "faster than average" by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

500

The lyrics, "What she asked of me at the end of the day; Caligula would have blushed; "Oh, you've been in the house too long, " she said; And I naturally fled" appear in this song by this famous band from the UK.

What is "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now" by The Smiths?

500

This 1980 film features the line, “Here’s Johnny!”

What is The Shining?

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