What is the name of the famous rock where the Pilgrims landed?
What is Plymouth
100
The Wampanoag tribe was at the first Thanksgiving. Who was their chief? Squanto, Cheyaenne, Massasoit, Samoset
What is Massasoit
100
What country consumes the most turkey per capita each year?
What is Israel
100
What was considered to be acceptable table manners at the First Thanksgiving? to spit on the ground, to throw bones into the hearth, to eat with your hands, or all of the above.
What is all of the above
100
The Swanson Company started making Turkey TV dinners in 1953. Why?
What is to get rid of all of the leftover frozen turkeys that didn't sell for Thanksgiving
200
What utensil was primarily used at the first Thanksgiving?
What is spoons- forks weren't invented yet.
200
In what year did the first Thanksgiving occur?
1900, 1492, 1621, 1776
What is 1621
200
What item was most likely NOT served at the first Thanksgiving? Pumpkin pie, yams, vegetables, corn
What is pumpkin pie
200
About how many Pilgrims were aboard the Mayflower?
89, 102, 185, or 219
What is 102
200
How fast can wild turkeys run?
15mph, 55 mph, 5mph, or 25mph?
What is 25 mph
300
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
What is 3
300
How did the Native Americans make their green bean casserole?
What is they didn't- it was invented by the Campbell's Soup company about 50 years ago. :)
300
Approximately what percentage of American homes eats turkey on Thanksgiving?
90%, 75%, 50%, or 30%
What is 90%
300
Where was the first American Thanksgiving celebration held?
Plymouth, Massachusetts; New York, New York; Jamestown, Virginia; Boston, Massachusetts.
What is Plymouth, Massachusetts
300
True or False. Thanksgiving is only celebrated in the United States.
What is False, it is also celebrated in Canada
400
In what year did the first Thanksgiving occur?
What is 1621
400
What state produces the most turkeys annually?
Iowa, North Carolina, Texas, Arkansas
What is North Carolina
400
Which president signed Thanksgiving into Federal Holiday Status?
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Abe Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, George W. Bush
What is Franklin D. Roosevelt
400
How many women is it believed were present at the first Thanksgiving? 56, 32, 5, 10 or 102
What is 5
400
In what city is the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
What is New York
500
What does the term cornucopia mean?
What is horn of plenty
500
Approximately how many feathers does a turkey have?
500; 1,000; 3,500; or 4,000
What is 3,500
500
What was the first department store to hold a Thanksgiving Day Parade?
What is Gimbles in Philidelphia, 1920
500
Who is the Greek Goddess of corn? Aphrodite, Ceres, Cornucopia, Demeter
What is Demeter
500
Each year the President officially pardons a turkey. What happens to that turkey after the pardon?
What is it lives on a farm for the rest of its life.