food
Trivia I
Trivia II
Miscellaneous
100

Which state grows the most potatoes each year? A) California B) Idaho C) Washington 

B) Idaho

100

In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated? A) 1421 B) 1521 C) 1621

C)1621

100

Of the 132 Pilgrims and crew who sailed from England together, only this many of them survived the first winter: 26,53, or 84

53

100

What seafood was served at the first Thanksgiving feast?

Eels, shellfish, lobster, clams

200

How do cranberries grow?

In a bog

200

What was the name of the tribe that helped the pilgrims? A) Iroquois B) Wampanoag C) Apache

B) Wampanoag

200

This president was the first to give a turkey a presidential pardon.

Ronald Reagan

200

How many NFL games are played every Thanksgiving?

Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys

300

This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown in every continent except Antarctica.

Corn

300
The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.

130

300

The first Thanksgiving was consumed without the benefit of this common utensil.

Forks

300

The Pilgrims were originally called this, due to their religious beliefs.

Puritans

400

In 1621, which of the following foods that we eat at Thanksgiving today did they NOT serve? A) Pumpkin pie B) Yams C) Cranberry sauce 

A) Pumpkin pie

400

The settlement founded by John Smith in Virginia was called this.

Jamestown

400

A cornucopia is traditionally filled with this.

Fruit, nuts & flowers

400

How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner? A) 5,900 B) 6,000 C) 4,500

C) 4,500

500

What is the most popular dish on Thanksgiving?

Mashed Potatoes

500

This president moved Thanksgiving up a week in 1939, leading to unrest and protest.

Franklin Roosevelt

500

How many NFL games are played every Thanksgiving?

3

500

How much did the world’s most expensive Thanksgiving dinner on record cost? A) $181,00 B) $200,000 C) $150,000

A) $181,000

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