Thanksgiving Foods
What stuffing is mostly made of
bread
The most popular sport to play on Thanksgiving
football
This rotund vegetable is a symbol of fall and Thanksgiving
pumpkin
The name of the ship the Pilgrims took from England to America.
the Mayflower
In which state was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
Massachusetts
What is the term for the noise a turkey makes? (Say the word twice)
Gobble, gobble
"What key has legs and can't open a door?"
A Tur-key
A dance, the same thing you do to potatoes
mash
Who hosts the parade in NYC every Thanksgiving?
Macy's
The shopping day after Thanksgiving is called what?
Black Friday
The name of the town the pilgrims started when they got to America.
Plymouth
What group helped the pilgrims when they first got to North America?
Native Americans or American Indians
What do you call a male turkey?
1. bull
2. rooster
3. tom
tom
What is the second most popular meat served at Thanksgiving?
ham
Orange, sweet dessert only popular in the fall
Pumpkin Pie
What is the month and day that we celebrate Thanksgiving this year in the United States?
November 27th
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving
the Native Americans or American Indians
How many passengers were there on the Mayflower?
1. 202
2. 102
3. 302
102 passengers
True or False
In addition to wild birds and deer, the first Thanksgiving feast included lobster, crabs and fish.
True
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak is called what?
A wattle
What animal is larger: a turkey or a skunk?
turkey
Which fruit is commonly used to make crimson colored sauce?
Cranberries
What is The part of the turkey that two people pull apart to see if their wish will be granted?
Wishbone
How long did the first Thanksgiving last?
3 days
How long was the Mayflower’s trip from England to America?
1. one month
2. one week
3. two months
Two months
What's the name of the town the Pilgrims started in when they first came to North America?
Plymouth
What was the first "crop" served from their harvest at Thanksgiving?
corn
What do you call a female turkey?
Hen
Turkeys can turn this color when they are sad or angry
blue or red
What football team has played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?
Dallas Cowboys
The name of the settlers who came to North America in 1620.
The Pilgrims
The year of the first Thanksgiving
1621
What did the Pilgrims and the Native Americans celebrate for the first time on Thanksgiving day?
the harvest
Pilgrims brought disease from this type of prokaryote. That's why Native Americans got sick.
Bacteria
What do you call a live turkey on Thanksgiving?
lucky