Turkey Day Trivia
Its almost..Christmas?!
Food Frenzy!
THE Macy's Parade
SUPER DUPER RANDOM
100
This was the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
Mayflower
100
When decorating for Christmas, this percentage of Americans prefer artificial trees. (Has to be within a certain 5%)
75%-80%
100
88% of Americans eat this with their Thanksgiving meal.
Turkey
100
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade takes place in this city every year.
New York City
100
A male turkey is known as a...
Tom
200
This individual Pawtuxet Indian served as interpreter and intermediary between the pilgrims and the Indians.
Squanto
200
In 2020, this was the MOST played Christmas song across America. (Song title and artist name)
"All I want for Christmas is you" - Mariah Carey.
200
The most popular Pie on Thanksgiving.
Pumpkin PIE!
200
Since the very first Macy’s parade, this character appears at the end each year.
Santa claus
200
In 2020, the average American shopper spent approximately this much money on Black Friday. A.) $256.00 B.) $574.00
C.) $997.00 D.) $1587.00
C.) $997.00
300
In 1863, during the Civil War, this President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Abraham Lincoln
300
According to Wisconsin records, this month holds the earliest snowfall.
September 22, 1995
300
This traditional Thanksgiving food is grown on every continent except Antarctica.
Corn
300
This famous giant balloon character has appeared in more parades than any other.
Snoopy
300
The dangling skin under a turkey's neck called a...
Wattle
400
The year Thanksgiving was first celebrated. (20 year range)
1621
400
This famous Christmas song was originally composed as a Thanksgiving song.
Jingle Bells.
400
On Thanksgiving, approximately this many Turkeys are eaten in America. A.) 3 Million B.)27 Million
C.) 46 Million D.) 1 Billion E.) 5 Billion
C.) 46 Million
400
There are this many giant balloons at the parade.
15
400
On Black Friday, this was the most purchased item in 2020.
Nintendo Switch
500
This was the tribe that helped the Pilgrims.
A.)Iroquois B.) Wampanoag C.) Apache
D.) Sioux E.) Oichico F.) Chippewa G.) Harquati
H.) Pendaat I.) Cherokee
Wampanoag
500
These 8 items are considered the most popular Christmas decorations. (Must name 3)
Candles, Garlands, Roping, Swags, Ribbons, Poinsettias, Christmas tree (+ornaments), Wreaths
500
This popular Thanksgiving food is approximately 80% water and 20% dry matter.
Potato.
500
The first ever giant balloon to be in the Macy's Parade.
Felix the Cat
500
Every Thanksgiving, Americans eat turkey equivalent to the the weight of which Asian country's population.
Singapore (675 Million pounds)
