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
Every year the NFL hosts a football game on Thanksgiving Day. What does NFL stand for?
National Football League
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
Of the three utensils we use today (fork, spoon, knife), which was not used at the first Thanksgiving?
fork
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
Which famous character has appeared in more parades than any other? a) Snoopy b) Spiderman c) Bart Simpson
a) Snoopy
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? a)1421 b)1521 c)1621
c) 1621
400
This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.
Corn
400
Which movie celebrating its 75th anniversary will be featured for the first time in this year's Thanksgiving Day Parade? A. Harry Potter B. Wizard of Oz C. Cinderella
B. Wizard of Oz
400
Who won in last year's Thanksgiving game between the Washington Redskins and the Dallas Cowboys?
Washington Redskins
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 year did the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade take place? a) 1864 b) 1924 c) 2004
b) 1924
500
Who is playing against the Baltimore Ravens in this year's Thanksgiving game?
Pittsburgh Steelers
500
Approximately how many feathers does an adult turkey have? a) 500 b) 1000 c) 3500