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100

What was the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America?

Mayflower

100

Which State grows the most potatoes each year?

Idaho

100

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade takes place in this city every year.

New York City

100

What food does the winning team eat if they win their game on Thanksgiving?

Turkey Legs

100

In a tradition that is said to have started 2,400 years ago, which part of the turkey is saved and snapped as a good luck custom?

Wishbone

200

Which Pawtuxet Indian served as interpreter and intermediary between the pilgrims and the Wampanoag?

Squanto

200

88% of Americans eat this with their Thanksgiving meal.

Turkey

200

Since the very first Macy’s parade, what jolly character appears at the end each year?

Santa Claus

200

How many NFL games will there be on Thanksgiving Day this year (same every year)?

3

200

It's called the "Gopher" state, but maybe "Gobbler" state would be more appropriate because this state produces the most turkey each year.

Minnesota (46.5 million)

300

In 1863, during the Civil War, which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

300

Where do cranberries grow? a) in a tree b) on a bush c) in a bog

c) in a bog

300

How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?

Three days

300

Which team has the most Thanksgiving Day wins?

Detroit Lions

300

What do you call a male turkey?

Tom

400

In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated? 

1621

400

This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.

Corn

400

How many cities in the United States are named "Turkey"?

Four

400

Traditionally, which 2 teams host a football game every Thanksgiving Day?  (Name one for half points)

Detroit Lions & Dallas Cowboys

400

What is the dangling skin under a turkey's neck called?

Wattle

500

What was the name of the tribe that helped the Pilgrims? a) Iroquois b) Wampanoag c) Apache

b) Wampanoag

500

In 1621, which of the following foods that we eat at Thanksgiving today did they NOT serve? a) Pumpkin Pie b) Yams c) Cranberry Sauce

a) Pumpkin Pie (there were no ovens!)

500

What month does Canada celebrate Thanksgiving?

October

500

Name one of the two teams that have never played on Thanksgiving Day?

Carolina Panthers & Jacksonville Jaguars

500

Where do turkeys sleep? a)nests b)caves c)trees d)fields

c) trees!

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