What is the most popular meat eaten on Thanksgiving Day?
Turkey
Name 3 people you might see on Thanksgiving day.
True or False: Turkey was served at the first Thanksgiving.
False
How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
A) 1 day
B) 2 days
C) 3 days
C) 3 days
Each year, Thanksgiving is celebrated on which day of the week?
It is always celebrated on the 4th Thursday of November.
What is the most popular dessert eaten on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin Pie
Each year on Thanksgiving, many cities will have a Turkey Trot. What is a Turkey Trot?
It is a race or run for people.
What was the name of the group that came to the United States from England and celebrated the first Thanksgiving along with the Native Americans?
The Pilgrims
What time is Thanksgiving dinner usually?
4pm
In the United States, what is the name of the holiday that follows Thanksgiving, often associated with shopping discounts?
Black Friday
What is the name of the sweet and creamy sauce often served with pumpkin or sweet potato pie?
A) Whipped Cream
B) Ice Cream
C) Butter Cream
Whipped Cream
The most iconic Thanksgiving Parade, called the "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" takes place in which city?
New York City
What is the main purpose of Thanksgiving Day in the United States?
To give thanks for the harvest of the year
What was the name of the boat that the Pilgrims traveled to the Americas on?
A) Mayflower
B) Sunflower
C) Seaflower
The Mayflower
The Detroit Lions and The Dallas Cowboys are two teams that always play which sport on Thanksgiving Day?
American Football
What dish is made from potatoes, butter, and cream and is a classic Thanksgiving side?
A) Drunken Potatoes
B) Mashed Potatoes
C) Creamy Potatoes
Mashed Potatoes
At thanksgiving dinner, each person will often say what they are ________ for.
thankful
Where was the first Thanksgiving celebrated in Plymouth, …
A) Michigan
B) Pennsylvania
C) Massachusetts
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Each Thanksgiving, the president of the United States pardons a turkey. What does this mean?
The president saves a turkey from being someone's Thanksgiving dinner.
Who helped the Pilgrims survive the hard winter? in Plimoth in 1621?
His name is Squanto.
What is the name of the sauce that is served on top of mashed potatoes?
A) Gravy
B) Caramel
C) Goulash
Gravy
How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?
A) 27 million (27,000,000)
B) 35 million (35,000,000)
C) 46 million (46,000,000)
C) 46,000,000
Which United States President declared Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1863?
A) John AdamsB) Abraham Lincoln
C) George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
What year was the first Thanksgiving?
A) 1621
B) 1790
C) 1820
A) 1621
In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated in a different month than in the U.S. What month is it celebrated in Canada?