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100
Thanksgiving is always celebrated in this month of the year.
What is November?
100
Most people roast one of these big birds for Thanksgiving dinner
What is a turkey?
100
The day after Thanksgiving has become known for super big sales at department stores, and people do a lot of Christmas shopping on this day.
What is Black Friday?
100
This is the world's largest parade and happens every year on Thanksgiving morning in New York City
What is the Macy's Day Parade?
100
These traditional Thanksgiving desserts are round and often filled with fruit and topped with ice cream
What are pies?
200
True or False:
The first Thanksgiving took place in the year 1621
What is True!
200
This red jelly-like fruit sauce goes very well with roast turkey
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What is cranberry sauce?
200
This is also known as The Horn of Plenty and is a traditional centerpiece used to decorate the thanksgiving table
What is a cornucopia?
200
People like to play this and watch this popular American sport every year on Thanksgiving
What is football?
200
This is not really a traditional cake, and not really traditional cheese, but it is a tasty, sweet dessert
What is cheesecake?
300
This group of people settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts and were the ones who celebrated the first Thanksgiving
What were the pilgrims?
300
This is made from small chunks of bread and can be "stuffed" inside of the turkey to cook
What is stuffing?
300
The most popular way for people to eat leftovers from Thanksgiving dinner is by making this with two pieces of bread, turkey, stuffing, and cranberry sauce
What is a sandwich?
300
Families and friends like to sit down together to play games after Thanksgiving dinner, especially this game using letter tiles to make words like a crossword puzzle
What is Scrabble?
300
You could make this type of pie by cooking your jack-o-lantern, if you had to...
What is pumpkin pie?
400
Abraham Lincoln declared that this day of the week (during the last week of November) would always be Thanksgiving Day
What is Thursday?
400
This orange vegetable is often served at Thanksgiving and is also a favorite food of Bugs Bunny
What are carrots?
400
When it's not possible to be with family on Thanksgiving, many people get together with their friends to celebrate and enjoy a turkey dinner, and call it ______________________
What is Friendsgiving?
400
Many people like to watch Christmas movies on Thanksgiving night, especially this funny movie about one of Santa's helpers
What is Elf?
400
This very sweet candy is shaped like a triangle and has 3 sections- white, orange, and yellow
What is candy corn?
500
The name of the ship that the Puritans sailed on when they came to the Americas was called The _______________ .
What is The Mayflower?
500
You can pour gravy over french fries, but it tastes better when poured onto this type of cooked potato
What are mashed potatoes?
500
Almost as soon as Thanksgiving is over, people start getting ready for this next big holiday in December.
What is Christmas?
500
Many people are so tired and relaxed that they have to do this in the afternoon because they have eaten so much at the Thanksgiving table
What is take a nap?
500
This dessert comes in many flavors and can really be eaten any time of year - Thanksgiving or not - as long as you keep it in the freezer
What is ice cream?
