Turkeys
Thanksgiving History
The Big Meal
Macy's Parade
And More...
100

This is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck.

What is the wattle?

100

This ship transported the first English Puritans to the New World in 1620.

What is The Mayflower?

100

Americans eat approximately 736 million pounds of this food on Thanksgiving.

What is turkey?

100

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is held each year in this city.

What is New York City?

100

The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year, is nicknamed this.

What is Black Friday?

200

Female turkeys are called 'hens.' Male turkeys are called this.

What are 'toms'?

200

The first English Puritans – known as pilgrims – landed at this location.

What is Plymouth Rock?

200

These are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving.

What are pumpkin and apple?

200

A float featuring this jolly old elf ends the parade every year.

Who is Santa?

200

In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated in this month.

What is October?

300

People from this Western state are the largest consumers of turkey in the United States.

What is California?

300

This tribe of Native Americans participated in the first Thanksgiving Feast.

What is the Wampanoag?

300

Approximately 94% of American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy item.

What is cranberry sauce?

300

A giant balloon version of this cartoon dog has been  at the parade more times than any other character.

Who is Snoopy?

300

These two football teams play each year on Thanksgiving.

Who are the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys?

400

This founding father is erroneously credited with wanting the turkey to be our national bird.

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

400

The first Thanksgiving – celebrated in 1621 – lasted this many days.

What is 3?

400

Americans make approximately 40 million batches of this favorite casserole each year.

What is green bean casserole?

400

The first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – which featured no balloons – was held in this decade.

What is the 1920s?

400

This “honest” president is the one who officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

500

This mid-Western state produces the most turkeys each year.

What is Minnesota?

500

The Mayflower transported approximately this many Pilgrims.

What is 100?

500

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the largest pumpkin pie ever baked weighed 2,020 pounds and was how many feet long?

What is 12 feet long?

500

From 1942 to 1944, the parade was cancelled due to American involvement in WWII, allowing Macy’s to donate 650 pounds of this balloon material to the war effort.

What is rubber?

500

This famous Thanksgiving décor peice means “horn of plenty.”

What is “cornucopia?”

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