Turkey
Female turkeys are called hens. This is what male turkeys are called.
What are toms?
This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
What is the Mayflower?
This is how long it took the Pilgrims to cross the ocean to come to America
What is 66 days (2 months)?
This is the sport that is most watched on Thanksgiving Day.
What is football?
This is usually what Americans eat for the main dish for Thanksgiving dinner
What is turkey?
In a tradition that is said to have started 2,400 years ago, which part of the turkey is saved and snapped as a good luck custom?
What is a wishbone?
In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated? a)1421
b)1521
c)1621
What is 1621?
The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.
What is 100?
When people think of Thanksgiving, these are the people we traditionally think about.
What are pilgrims and Indians (Native Americans)?
When is Thanksgiving celebrated?
What is the fourth Thursday in November?
What is the dangling skin under a turkey's neck called?
What is a wattle?
This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.
What are the Wampanoag?
This utensil was not used by the pilgrims to eat Thanksgiving dinner.
What is a fork?
This tradition takes place in New York and can be seen on television every Thanksgiving morning.
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
True or False:
The Pilgrims left England for religious freedom.
What is true?
How many turkeys are consumed every year on Thanksgiving?
46,000
4.6 million
46 million
What is 46 million?
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
What is 3 days?
This is the name of the Native American who spoke English and was very helpful to the pilgrims.
What is Squanto?
This is the name of the day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales
What is Black Friday?
True or False:
The pilgrims landed in Plymouth, New York
What is false?
This is the speed that turkeys can run when scared.
What is 20mph?
This is the meat the Native Americans brought to the first Thanksgiving dinner.
What is deer (venison)?
This is how many women were at the first Thanksgiving meal.
What is 5?
This president made the tradition of pardoning the Thanksgiving turkey an annual event
Who is George H.W. Bush?
This is the name the Native Americans called Plymouth, Massachusetts long before the pilgrims landed.
What is Patuxet?