The First
Thanksgiving
Algebra 1
Football
Food
Misc.
100

What was the name of the ship that brough the pilgrims over to the US?

Mayflower

100

9 - 3+4

-14

100

Which team in the only NFL team that has never played a Thanksgiving Day game?

Jacksonville Jags

100

Which state grows the most potatoes each year?

Idaho

100

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?

A wishbone 

200

What town/city did the pilgrims land once they reached the US?

Plymouth, MA

200

Solve: -x -5 = -10

x= 5

200

How many NFL games will there by on Thanksgiving Day this year? ( same every year)

3

200

88% of Americans eat this with their Thanksgiving meal.

Turkey 

200

What are adult ale turkeys called?

A tom

300

What utensils did the pilgrims NOT use at the first Thanksgiving? 

Fork

300

Evaluate a2+ b2+ c2

a = -1, b = -2, c = 3

14

300

Which team has the most Thanksgiving Day wins?

Detroit Lions

300

Where do cranberries grow?

A bog

300

Where do turkeys sleep?

In trees.
400

What is the year of the first Thanksgiving?

1621

400

Solve: -3(-x-9) = 2(x+4)

x = -7

400

Traditionally, which two teams host a football game every Thanksgiving Day?

Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys

400
This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.

Corn

400

What is the name of Ms. Higson's dog?

Baylee

Biggie

Jumbo

500

What is the skin called that hangs from a turkeys neck?

Wattle

500

Solve: 0.5(2x-8) = 0.25( 8x +8)

x = -2

500

The first Thanksgiving Day football game was played in 1876. Between which two Ivy league college?

Princeton and Yale

500

In 621, 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

500

What does Ms. Higson's husband do for work?

A police officer 

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