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100

What year was the first Thanksgiving feast?

What is 1621

100

What is the name of the bread-based mixture often cooked inside the turkey?

What is Stuffing or Dressing

100

Which parade is famous for its giant balloons of cartoon characters?

What is The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

100

This dessert is typically made from a large orange squash

What is Pumpkin Pie

100
Traditionally what day is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States?

What is the fourth Thursday in November

200

What famous ship brought the Pilgrims to America?

What is the Mayflower

200

What vegetable is often turned into a creamy, orange- colored soup for Thanksgiving?

What is Butternut Squash

200

Which sport is commonly watched on Thanksgiving?

What is Football

200

What did the Pilgrims use to sweeten their food at the first thanksgiving since they didn't have sugar?

What is Honey or Maple Syrup

200

What is the name of the horn- shaped basket that symbolizes abundance during the Thanksgiving season? 

What is a Cornucopia

300

Which two groups of people celebrated the first Thanksgiving together?

Who were The Pilgrims and Native Americans

300

This fruit is made into a sauce and served with dinner

What is Cranberries

300

What is the popular Thanksgiving craft made with children's hands?

What is a hand turkey

300

What type of pie mostly consists of a type of nut?

What is Pecan pie

300

Turkey should be cooked to a certain degree to ensure safe eating

What is 165*F

400

Which United States President declared Thanksgiving as a national holiday?

Who is President Abraham Lincoln

400

What is of the name of the sauce that is commonly served in a boat on thanksgiving?

What is Gravy

400

What day is known for shopping and big sales after Thanksgiving?

What is Black Friday

400

On average, how much money does the United States population spend on pre-packaged mixes for cakes, cookies and sweetbreads during the holiday season?

What is approximately $87 million worth

400

Traditionally in which month do Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving?

What is October

500

In 1995, this popular Thanksgiving vegetable was first grown in space

What is a potato

500

What type of bread is commonly served at Thanksgiving?

What is cornbread

500

What long- distance, physical activity gets people outdoors and moving on Thanksgiving morning?

What is a "Turkey Trot Race"

500

On average, how many pumpkin pies are consumed every Thanksgiving season?

What is approximately 50 million pies

500

On average, how many calories are in a typical holiday meal?

What is approximately 3000 calories

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