Turkey Day
What department store puts on the annual Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Macy's
What do you snap as good luck when you are eating the turkey?
wishbone
What do we call the biggest shopping day of the year after Thanksgiving?
Black Friday
Every year the president pardons a turkey.
TRUE OR FALSE
True
What is the most popular pie baked on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin Pie
What two groups sat down for the first Thanksgiving feast?
Pilgrims & Indians
What is the rock that the pilgrims landed on?
Plymouth Rock
What NFL team has won the most games on Thanksgiving?
Dallas Cowboys
What president moved Thanksgiving to stimulate the economy?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)
What is the name of the red stuff that people put out for Thanksgiving meals?
Cranberry Sauce
Name the boat the pilgrims took their journey on.
the Mayflower
How much is the turkey industry?
1 million dollars
1 billion dollars
1 trillion dollars
1 billion dollars
What's another name for the "horn of plenty" that people put in the centers of tables?
Cornucopia
What do some people put inside of their cooked turkey?
Stuffing
List three ways to cook a turkey.
Fried, smoked, roasted, baked
What president made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the name of the loose skin (red part) under a turkey's neck?
the wattle
What city does the Thanksgiving Parade take place in?
New York City
What is a male turkey called?
a Tom
According to Butterball (famous for turkeys), what is the most popular vegetable cooked on Thanksgiving?
Corn
Which Thursday is Thanksgiving celebrated each year in the USA?
4th Thursday in November
Other countries besides the U.S. celebrate Thanksgiving. Name two countries based on these clues:
1) Famous for hockey
2) Famous for their cheese and watches
Canada and Switzerland
Who wanted the turkey to be the National bird of the United States?
Ben Franklin
What important person comes at the end of the Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Santa Clause
What do you call a female turkey?
a Hen