History
Canadian vs. American
Pets, Regrets and other Ets
Geography
Topp vs Bottom
100

Who were two guests at Thanksgiving dinner 2022 on Edith Island who were born in 2001.

Hanna and Megan (H&M)

100

Who had Thanksgiving first- America or Canada? 

Canada 


100

What's the name of the pet who peed on Megan's pants yesterday?

Wali (Sorry Meg, we regret that he did this)

100

Which country did Hanna visit to volunteer digging holes to help build a water purifying system for which that community is thankful for.


Ecuador

100

You need a boat to get over to Edith Island for Thanksgiving Dinner. What is the bottom of a boat called?

Hull

200

Who celebrated the fall harvest first: the Indigenous peoples or the European settlers?

The Indigenous peoples.

200

Why does Canadian Thanksgiving occur earlier than American Thanksgiving?

Because it was traditionally a holiday celebrated with the harvest, and it becomes colder in Canada sooner than in America. Also, the emphasis in Canada is on the harvest; in America, the emphasis is on the pilgrims, so the timing does not matter as much.

200

These pets wished they had turkey for dinner but most likely had kibble. Name two of the three cats owned by Jane, Megan, and Hanna?

(Two of) Luna, River, and Lumi

200

Bill (previously known as Billy) drove with his friends recently to this city to watch the Indy 500.

Indianapolis

200

Thanksgiving dinner 2022 was hosted by these Topps on Edith Island

Peter and Erika

300

True or false: when first established by the government, Thanksgiving in Canada started out as a religious holiday

True

300

Which country has usually has the biggest Thanksgiving Day parade, USA or Canada?

USA

300

What do you call someone who has a long experience in a certain field; most often used to describe someone who has survived a war.

Veteran

300

What province held the first Canadian Thanksgiving?

Nova Scotia

300

Braedan, this year's guest at the  Topp's Thanksgiving dinner, drove the girls to Bracebridge in this car.

Hyundai (Genesis) - Thank you Braedan!

400

What year did the Hilborn's build their cottage?

A) 1950

B) 1955

C) 1960

D) 1965


C) 1960 (Thank you for being our neighbours!)

400

Which country has Thanksgiving the day before Black Friday?

America 

400

What team played against the Toronto Blue Jays last night, regretfully causing the Jays to lose?

Mariners (Seattle Mariners)

400

What two continents does the Northwest Passage connect?

Europe and Eastern Asia

400

What is the wrinkly mass of bumpy, warty-looking red skin at the bottom of (under) a turkey's chin called?

A) Wattle

B) Gizzard

C) Hackle

D) Gobble

A) Wattle

500

What year did Her Majesty the Queen give the deed to the original Edith Island settlers?

A) 1851

B) 1875

C) 1901

D) Last year

B) 1875

500

When is Canadian Thanksgiving?

The second Monday of October

500

What is a Canadian dessert, which is a bar with a bottom layer of coconut and chocolate and nuts, a middle layer consisting of a thick vanilla cream, and a top layer of chocolate.

Nanaimo bar 

500

Which provinces in Canada do not recognize Thanksgiving as an official statutory holiday?

hint: there are 4 

Prince Edward Island (PEI), Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia 

500

What year did the Topps and Hilborns take over Edith Island?

A) 1932

B) 1942

C) 1952

D) 1962

C) 1952. (This years marks the 70th anniversary on Edith Island!)

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