Lisa
Julia
Ladonna
Vallerie
Melissa
100
According to the Butterball corporation, they recommend that you thaw a wrapped turkey in the refrigerator how long per 4 pounds of bird?
(a) One hour per 4 lbs. (b) 8 Hours per 4 lbs. (c) One Day per 4 Lbs. (d) 4 hours per 4 Lbs (or one hour per pound)
100
The Greek Goddess of Corn is:
(a) Demeter (b) Cornucopia (c) Ceres (d) Grainophillia
100
Butterball recommends that you cover the breast and the top of the drumsticks with aluminum foil when?
(a) Right away when you first put it in to cook. (b) When it is half-way done (c) When it is 2/3 cooked. (d) The last 15 minutes of cooking.
100
Butterball says that when making your turkey stuffing, you should have all the ingredients already cooked before you put it into the bird. True or False?
True
100
Of the original 102 pilgrims that came, approximately how many survived to celebrate the first Thanksgiving?
(a) 101 (b) 50 (c) 10
200
Thanksgiving is celebrated only in the United States. True or False?
What is False...Canada does too
200
What was the name of the ship the pilgrims came over on?
Mayflower
200
Which President moved Thanksgiving up one week to help stimulate the Christmas shopping economy?
(a) Theodore Roosevelt (b) John Kennedy (c) Franklin D. Roosevelt (d) Dwight D. Eisenhower (e) None of the above. It was never changed.
200
Indian corn is for decoration purposes only and not for cooking. True or False?
True
200
How long was the voyage from England to the New World?
(a) 66 Days (b) 106 Days (c) 146 Days
300
The first department store to hold a Thanksgiving parade was:
(a) Montgomery Wards (b) J.C. Penney's (c) Gimbel's (d) Macy's (e) None of the above.
300
Which President was the first to establish Thanksgiving as a legal national holiday to be held the 4th Thursday in November?
(a) Abraham Lincoln (b) Franklin D. Roosevelt (c) Thomas Jefferson (d) James Madison
300
In what year did the first Macy's Thanksgiving parade take place?
(a) 1864 (b) 1894 (c) 1904 (d) 1924
300
Turkeys can drown if they look up in the rain. True or False?
True
400
What is the name of the famous rock credited to where the pilgrims first landed?
What is Plymouth
400
The term "Cornucopia" means what?
(a) Tall Corn (b) Greek God of Corn (c) Horn of Plenty (d) A traditional New England relish
400
What is the name of the book that Governor William Bradford wrote telling of the troubles and experiences of the pilgrims?
(a) A Pilgrim's Progress (b) Of Plimouth Plantation (c) Of Plimouth Rock (d) Trials and Tribulations of Plimouth Times (e) It had no title. It was just his diary.
400
Butterball says the best place to put the meat thermometer in the turkey is:
(a) Breast (b) Thigh (c) Top of Leg (d) At an angle so it hits both the meat and stuffing
400
Which balloon was the first balloon in the 1927 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade:
(a) Mickey Mouse (b) Felix the Cat (c) Betty Boop (d) Superman
500
The Indians who were invited to the Thanksgiving feast were of the Wampanoag tribe. Who was their chief?
(a) Massasoit (b) Pemaquid (c) Samoset (d) Squanto
500
What was the original name for the pilgrims?
(a) Puritans or Separatists (b) Partisans or Dividians (c) Settlers or Colonists (d) Journeymen or Seekers
500
Captain John Smith founded what colony in Virginia?
Jamestown
500
Every year the President of the US pardons a turkey and it goes to a public farm called Frying Pan Park, Herndon, VA. (I've been there btw. It's a very nice place!) Which president is believed to be the first to pardon a turkey and start this annual tradition?
(a) President Andrew Jackson (b) President Millard Fillmore (c) President Harry Truman (d) President Warren Harding
500
Before being harvested and sold, an individual cranberry must bounce at least how many inches high to make sure they aren't too ripe?
(a) 1 inch (b) 2 inches (c) 3 inches (d) 4 inches
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