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Name that thing
100

The most popular food to eat on Thanksgiving.

turkey

100

What sport do Americans like to play and watch on Thanksgiving day?

American football

100

What orange fruit is used as a symbol of Thanksgiving

pumpkin

100

The name of the ship the Pilgrims took from England to America.

the Mayflower

100

A fun running or walking race (5 kilometers) that takes place on or around Thanksgiving Day, usually before people eat their big meal. It’s often friendly, not very serious, and many people run with friends or family.

Turkey Trot

200

The way people usually prepare and eat potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner

mashed potatoes

200

What is the name of the special parade in New York City on Thanksgiving?

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

200

The name of the settlers who came to North America in 1620.

the Pilgrims

200

The name of the town the pilgrims started when they got to America.

Plymouth

200

A savory dish made of bread pieces mixed with herbs, vegetables, and seasonings. It is often cooked inside the turkey. 

Stuffing

300

Which type of pie is the most popular to eat on Thanksgiving?

Pumpkin

300

What is the day of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving in America?

the 4th Thursday of November

300

What is the term for the noise a turkey makes? (English)

Gobble

300

What were the three main crops served at Thanksgiving?

corn, beans, squash

300

The Monday after Thanksgiving which is celebrated as an unofficial shopping holiday.

Cyber Monday

400

Besides turkey, what meat is the most popular to eat in America on Thanksgiving?

ham

400

What is the part of the turkey that two people pull apart to see if their wish will be granted?

Wishbone

400

What is the horn shaped item in the middle of tables around Thanksgiving called?

Cornucopia 

400

How long was the Mayflower’s trip from England to America?    

Two months

400

In 1995, this popular Thanksgiving vegetable was the first to be grown in space.

Potato

500

What is the name of the small red berry that people sometimes eat with turkey on Thanksgiving?

cranberry

500

True or False

Thanksgiving time is the busiest travel time of the whole year in the USA.

True, many people travel to be with family 

500

The day after Thanksgiving is called what?

Black Friday

500

Which group of people helped the pilgrims when they first immigrated to America?

Native Americans or Wampanoag Tribe

500

This household accident results in 3 times the average daily police calls on Thanksgiving day in America.

Fire

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