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Turkey Trivia
100

The kind of potatoes people make for  Thanksgiving.

What are Mashed potatoes or Sweet potatoes

100

Thanksgiving is always on a [day of the week].

What is Thursday.

100

The orange vegetable that is a symbol of Thanksgiving as well as Halloween.

What is a pumpkin?

100

When the United States celebrates Thanksgiving(day/month)

What is the 4th Thursday of November

100

How long the first Thanksgiving lasted.

What was 3 days.

100

The red flesh under a turkey's beak.

a) a wattle     b)a snood      c) a poult

What is a) a wattle.

200

The most popular dessert during Thanksgiving.

What is pie.  Pumpkin, Apple & Pecan

200

A popular sport that people play or watch on Thanksgiving.

What is (American) football.

200

The name of the ship/boat that traveled from England to bring Europeans to America.

What is the Mayflower.

200

President Bush is shown here doing what?

What is pardoning a turkey.

200

The place where the pilgrims first landed.

What is Plymouth Rock.

200

What is the flesh on the forehead of male turkeys called?

a)a wattle       b)a snood         c) a poult

What is b) a snood.

300

The Main Ingredient in Stuffing

What is bread.

300

The famous shopping day that happens after Thanksgiving.

What is Black Friday.

300

The English people who came to the United States in 1620.

Who wee the Pilgrims 

300

The year of the first Thanksgiving.  

A) 1681

B)1642

C)1621

D)1617

What is c) 1621

300

The two NFL teams that always play a game on Thanksgiving Day.

Who are the Dallas Cowboys and the Detroit Lions.

300

A baby turkey is a...

a)wattle     b)snood     c)poult

What is c) poult

400

The "sauce" that people pour over turkey or mashed potatoes.

What is gravy

400

This part of the turkey is called...

What is the wishbone.

400

This group of people helped the Pilgrims survive the first winter in America. 

Who were the Native Americans 

400

A type of meat they ate at the first Thanksgiving.

(Hint: They didn't eat Turkey)


What was duck, deer and fish (seafood)

400

The president who first "pardoned" a turkey.

Who was George H.W. Bush

400

This kind of turkey is called a Jenny  or hen.

What is a female turkey.

500

The red fruit that is often served at Thanksgiving dinner (sometimes used as a sauce to put on top of turkey)

What are Cranberries.

500

The names of three people sitting at this table.


Clockwise: Linus, Lucy, Charlie Brown, Peppermint Patty, Snoopy, Marcy, Franklin

500

This U.S. President made Thanksgiving an official holiday in 1863.

 Who was President Abraham Lincoln 

500

This founding father wanted to name the Turkey our national bird instead of the Bald Eagle.

Who was Benjamin Franklin

500

The name of the wooden horn filled with fruit and vegetables that is often on a Thanksgiving table.

What is cornucopia  or horn of plenty

500

This kind of turkey is called a tom or a gobbler.

What is a male turkey.

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