What kind of potatoes do people usually make for Thanksgiving dinner?
Mashed potatoes or Sweet potatoes
What do you call the shopping day that happens the day after Thanksgiving?
Black Friday.
This animal is the main food that is ate on Thanksgiving.
Turkeys
How long did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?
3 days
Name the popular green vegetable often made into a casserole on Thanksgiving?
Green Beans
What are turkey chicks called?
Poults
What is the most popular dessert at Thanksgiving dinner?
Pumpkin Pie
What is a popular sport that people play or watch on Thanksgiving?
football
What was the name of the ship/boat that traveled from England to America?
Mayflower
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
Which character on the TV show Friends once got his / her head stuck in a turkey?
Joey
How many calories are there in the average Thanksgiving dinner?
a. 3000
b. 4500
c. 6000
d. 1500
4500 calories
Whats is the most popular way to eat leftover turkey?
Sandwich
Where is the famous Thanksgiving Day parade located?
New York City
Who were the English people who came to the United States in 1620?
The Pilgrims
What year was the first Thanksgiving?
A) 1681
B)1642
C)1621
D)1617
C) 1621
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
How many miles long is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade?
2.5 miles
The best place to put a meat thermometer in the turkey is?
The thigh
In a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, what does Charlie Brown serve to his friends for Thanksgiving dinner?
Ice Cream
This group of people helped the Pilgrims survive the first winter in America.
Native Americans
What is the the name of the place where the Pilgrims first settled?
Plymouth
What do you call the horn shaped container of fruits, flowers, or nuts often seen on dinner tables at Thanksgiving.
cornucopia
This holiday figure is at the end of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade.
Santa Claus
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.
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
This U.S. President made Thanksgiving an official holiday in 1863.
President Abraham Lincoln
Which Founding Father wanted the Turkey to be our national bird rather than the Bald Eagle?
Benjamin Franklin
What is the wobbly red piece of flesh on top of the beak of a turkey called?
A snood
This president in 1989 started the tradition of pardoning turkeys on Thanksgiving.