Thanksgiving Odds & Ends
The Pilgrims came to the New World on this ship
What is The Mayflower?
What is the sport that many Americans watch on Thanksgiving Day?
What is Football?
This event that started in 1924 happens every year on Thanksgiving morning in New York City
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
True or False? The Buffalo Bills are playing on Thanksgiving Day this year.
False
This pie topping was first made in 1967 and soon became the most profitable item sold by Birds' Eye Foods.
What is Cool Whip?
The official holiday of Thanksgiving every year is celebrated on
What is the 4th Thursday of November?
The recipe was created in 1955 by Dorcas Reilly at the Campbell Soup Company.
What is green bean casserole?
True or False? The Super Bowl is played on Thanksgiving Day
This tart fruit is a Thanksgiving favorite. It may be served in a canned sauce, or whole.
What is the cranbery?
The part of the bird you should put the thermometer when cooking
What is the thigh?
This starchy vegetable, served at Thanksgiving, has grown to be a staple of the typical American's diet.
What is the potato?
The Pilgrims were originally called this, named after their religious beliefs.
What were Puritans?
There are 2 football teams who ALWAYS play on Thanksgiving Day. Name one of them.
Who are The Detroit Lions or The Dallas Cowboys?
Name of this nut, popular for pies, especially at the holidays.
What is the pecan?
The bald eagle is the national bird. This famous person in U.S. history wanted the national bird to be the turkey.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
This symbol of food and abundance is often associated with Thanksgiving. It shows a wicker basket filled with fruits and vegetables.
What is a cornucopia? Also called a "Horn of Plenty"
The first Thanksgiving took place the year after who landed at Plymouth, Massachusettes?
Who are the Pilgrims?
True or False? The NFL awards the MVP of the Thanksgiving games with Roasted Turkey Legs,
True
What is Ms. Chapman's favorite pie?
What is apple pie?