Turkey Trivia
What is the most popular pie eaten during Thanksgiving?
pumpkin pie
What is the name of the group of settlers who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?
Pilgrims
What giant items are famously included in major cities' Thanksgiving parades?
Balloons
What does Ms. McGrory make for her family on Thanksgiving?
mac and cheese
What US state eats the most turkey?
California
What is the most popular side dish during Thanksgiving?
mashed potatoes
Name a food or dish that was served at the first Thanksgiving.
Deer, fish, corn, porridge, shellfish, beans, nuts, berries, turkey...
What high school does Needham High School always play on Thanksgiving day?
Wellesley
Name a state with a town called "Turkey." There are 4 options!
Texas, Kentucky, Arizona and North Carolina
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, how much does the heaviest turkey on record weigh? (_ _ lbs)
86 lbs
How many pumpkin pies do Americans eat every Thanksgiving? (_ _ million)
50 million
How many presidents refused to celebrate Thanksgiving?
1 (Jefferson)
What country celebrates Thanksgiving in October?
Canada
Which state has the most turkeys?
Minnesota
What is a tofurkey?
A turkey made out of tofu; a meatless turkey
Sweet potatoes
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last? (_ days)
3 days
Who was the first video-game character featured in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Sonic the Hedgehog
Name another word for "stuffing."
Dressing
Generally, when cooking a turkey, you need _ _ minutes per pound of turkey.
13 minutes per pound
What is the most disliked traditional Thanksgiving side dish?
Cranberry sauce
How many women were at the very first Thanksgiving celebration? (_ women)
4
What city is home to the oldest Thanksgiving parade?
Philadelphia, PA
What percentage of Americans actually eat turkey on Thanksgiving? (_ _%)
88%