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100

What kind of potatoes do people usually make for Thanksgiving dinner? 

Mashed potatoes or Sweet potatoes

100

What do you call the shopping day that happens the day after Thanksgiving? 

Black Friday. 

100

This animal is the main food that is ate on Thanksgiving. 

Turkeys

100

How long did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?

3 days

100

Name the popular green vegetable often made into a casserole on Thanksgiving?

Green Beans

100

What are turkey chicks called?

Poults

200

What is the most popular dessert at Thanksgiving dinner? 

Pumpkin Pie

200

What is a popular sport that people play or watch on Thanksgiving?

football

200

What was the name of the ship/boat that traveled from England to America?

Mayflower

200

How may days did it take the Pilgrims to travel from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts?

a) 68 days

b) 66 days

c) 67 days

d) 65 days

b) 66 Days

200

Which character on the TV show Friends once got his / her head stuck in a turkey?

Joey

200

How many calories are there in the average Thanksgiving dinner?

a. 3000

b. 4500

c. 6000

d. 1500


4500 calories

300

Whats is the most popular way to eat leftover turkey?

Sandwich

300

Where is the famous Thanksgiving Day parade located?

New York City

300

Who were the English people who came to the United States in 1620?

The Pilgrims 

300

What year was the first Thanksgiving?

A) 1681

B)1642

C)1621

D)1617

C) 1621

300

What part of the turkey is pulled by two people and the person that has the bigger piece will have good luck or their wish granted?

Wishbone

300

How many miles long is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade?

2.5 miles

400

The best place to put a meat thermometer in the turkey is?

The thigh

400

In a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, what does Charlie Brown serve to his friends for Thanksgiving dinner?

Ice Cream

400

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

Native Americans 

400

What is the the name of the place where the Pilgrims first settled?

Plymouth

400

What do you call the horn shaped container of fruits, flowers, or nuts often seen on dinner tables at Thanksgiving.

cornucopia

400

This holiday figure is at the end of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade.

Santa Claus

500

What is the name of the red fruit that is often served at Thanksgiving dinner? (used as a sauce to put on top of turkey)

Cranberries.

500

This holiday classic airs every year! Can you name at least four of the characters in this picture?


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

500

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

President Abraham Lincoln 

500

Which Founding Father wanted the Turkey to be our national bird rather than the Bald Eagle?

Benjamin Franklin

500

What is the wobbly red piece of flesh on top of the beak of a turkey called?

A snood

500

This president in 1989 started the tradition of pardoning turkeys on Thanksgiving.

George H.W. Bush
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