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100

Where is the famous Thanksgiving Day parade located?

New York City

100

What state raises the most turkeys?

Minnesota

100

What American company invented the "traditional" Thanksgiving green bean casserole?

Campbell Soup Company

100

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

Plymouth

100

Which character on the TV show Friends once got their head stuck in a turkey?

Joey

200

What movie made the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade famous?

Miracle on 34th Street

200

What U.S. city calls itself the Pumpkin Capital of the World?

Morton, Illinois

200

What percentage of a pumpkin is made of water - 6%, 27% or 92%?

92%

200

What was the name of the ship that travelled from England to America?

Mayflower

200

What Sesame Street character is made of turkey feathers?

Big Bird

300

In 1958 what was there a shortage of that almost grounded the parade’s balloons?

Helium

300

What U.S. state produces the most sweet potatoes?

North Carolina

300

What Thanksgiving food did Oliver Cromwell ban in 1644?

Pumpkin Pie

300

Who was the Native American interpreter and guide who helped to establish a treaty with the colonists?

Squanto

300

In a Thanksgiving episode of the TV show Bewitched, who is put on trial for witchcraft?

Darrin

400

Which character has appeared in the parade more than any other?

Snoopy

400

The cranberry is the official fruit of what U.S. state?

Wisconsin

400

What traditional eating utensil had not been invented by the time of the first Thanksgiving?

Fork

400

What was the name of the passenger ship that was intended to take pilgrims’ to North America but leaked?

Speedwell

400

DAILY DOUBLE : Helen Keller: The Musical is a title of a Thanksgiving episode of which animated series?

South Park

500

DAILY DOUBLE - In 1933 who led the parade instead of closing it?

Santa Claus

500

Turkey is a city in which American state?

Texas

500

What Thanksgiving staple did Marcus L. Urann invent?

Cranberry sauce

500

DAILY DOUBLE : On their voyage pilgrims lived on dry biscuits. What were they called?

Hardtack

500

In The Simpsons Thanksgiving episode "Bart vs. Thanksgiving", what team is Homer cheering for?

Dallas Cowboys

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