Turkeys
History
The Big Meal
Macy's Parade
100
Female turkeys are called hens. This is what male turkeys are called.
What are toms?
100
The pilgrims landed at this rock.
What is Plymouth Rock?
100
What are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving?
What are pumpkin and apple?
100
A float featuring this jolly fellow ends the parade every year.
Who is Santa Claus?
200
People from this Western State are the largest consumers of turkey in the United States.
What is California?
200
This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.
What are the Wampanoag?
200
Many Southern Americans serve this cheesy side dish with their Thanksgiving meal.
What is macaroni & cheese?
200
A giant balloon version of this cartoon dog has appeared in the parade more times than any other character (6 times).
Who is Snoopy?
300
This is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck.
What is the wattle?
300
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
What is 3?
300
Approximately 94% of American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy item.
What is cranberry sauce?
300
If you tune into this year's parade, you will see balloon characters from this book series, one of the most popular in our library.
What is Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
400
This nearby State produces the most turkeys each year.
What is Minnesota?
400
The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.
What is 100?
400
Approximately this percentage of American Thanksgiving meals include turkey (percentage should be in 10s).
What is 90%?
400
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade began in this decade.
What is the 1920s? (1924 to be exact).
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