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The most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving

Ham

100

The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts

Mayflower

100

The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving

Pumpkin

100

The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving

The fourth Thursday of November

100

No Thanksgiving football games were played during 1941 to 1944 because of this`

World War II

200

The fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner

Cranberries

200

The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620

Pilgrims

200

The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables

Cornucopia 

200

This sport is commonly associated with Thanksgiving day festivities

Football

200

What state raises the most turkeys?

Minnesota

300

Green Bean casserole was invented by what company?

Campbell Soup

300

The year of the first Thanksgiving

a. 1776

b. 1629

c. 1621

1621

300

Benjamin Franklin wanted THIS animal to be the symbol of the United States of America

Wild turkey

300

The day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping

Black Friday

300

What president proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

400

This company's "Turkey Talk Line" answer about 100,000 turkey calls in November and December

Butterball

400

What meat did the native Americans bring to the first Thanksgiving?

Deer

400

The first crop the Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to grow

Corn

400

A gathering that looks a lot like Thanksgiving dinner, but occurs usually the week leading up to Thanksgiving, not among family

Friendsgiving

400

How do you say Turkey in Spanish?

Pavo

500

How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?

4,500

500

The name of the Native American tribe who attended the 1st Thanksgiving

Wampanoag 

500

The activity in which the President of the United States receives two live turkeys as a gift and lets them spend their remaining days living in comfort on a farm

Turkey pardoning

500

A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.

Turkey Trot

500

The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak 

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