What is the most popular main course served on Thanksgiving Day?
turkey
What is the day after Thanksgiving called?
Black Friday
What is the orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving?
a pumpkin
What is the name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts?
Mayflower
What is the type of food which was NOT served at the first Thanksgiving.
A) corn?
B) pie?
C) seafood?
D) Deer
What is B) Pie
Which NFL team has played nearly double the amount of Thanksgiving games than any other team?
Detroit Lions
82 Games (as of 2021)
Which equation would you use to find the distance traveled by visitors on Thanksgiving?
A) E= MC2
B) D= RT
C) a2+b2= c2
D) D= M/V
What is B? D=RT
What is the most popular Thanksgiving dessert?
Pumpkin Pie
What is the day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving
the fourth Thursday of November
Who are the indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving?
Wampanoag tribe (Native American group)
Who traditionally pardons a turkey(s) before Thanksgiving? (meaning, they won't be eaten)
The President
What is the month of the year that the Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving Day?
A) September
B) October
C) November
D) December
What is B) October
Other than the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys, which team has the most Thanksgiving appearances?
A)Green Bay Packers?
B)Washington Commanders
C)Chicago Bears
D) Minnesota Vikings
Who is A? Green Bay Packers
How do you find the circumference of a pie?
C= πd
π = CR
E=MC2
C= Mπ
What is A? C=nd
What is the gender of a turkey gobbler?
A male turkey
What is the part of the turkey that two people pull apart to see if their wish will be granted?
wishbone
What was the name of the English group that came to North America in 1620?
the Pilgrims
What was the motivation for the Pilgrims to come to North America?
What is the speed that turkeys can run when scared?
A) 10mph
B) 15mph
C) 20mph
D) 25mph
What is C? 20mph
Thanksgiving football games were not played in the years 1941 to 1944 because of which worldwide event happening during this period of time.
a. the great drepression
b. WWII
c. The cold war
World War II
If the average person eats 1.5 pounds of turkey and you bought at 25 pound turkey, how many guests can you feed?
A) Exactly 12
B) Almost 17
C) Barely 5
D) No one
What is B? Almost 17
What is the vegan, vegetarian, non-meat version of turkey.
tofurky
What popular parade is watched on Thanksgiving day?
Macy's day parade
What day of the week is the busiest travel day for the Thanksgiving holiday?
Wednesday
What was the year of the first Thanksgiving?
A) 1562
B) 1600
C) 1621
D) 1640
What is C? 1621
What is the name of the Native American who spoke English and was especially helpful to the Pilgrims?
A) King Phillp
B) Squanto
C) Massasoit
D) Samoset
Who is B? Squanto
As of date, how many Thanksgiving games have the Chicago Bears played in?
a. 45 games
b. 37 games
c. 49 games
b. What is 37 games
What is the name of the ratio of the circumference of a pie to its diameter?
A) Pumpkin
B) Banana Cream
C) Pi
d) Apple
What is C? Pi
Which of the following foods would have been included in a traditional Wampanoag meal?
A -- chanterelles and morel mushrooms
B -- Wild ginger
C -- apples and plums
D -- smoked salmon and maple syrup
E -- all of them
All of them.
What is a race many people run on Thanksgiving morning?
turkey-trot
What is the conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables?
cornucopia
What is the number of days the first Thanksgiving celebration lasted?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
What is C) three days
Who was the first astronaut to eat a turkey dinner on the moon?
A) Neil Armstrong
B) Chuck Yeager
C) James Lovell Jr.
D) John Glen
Who is A? Neil Armstrong
What team that does not host the NFL thanksgiving game has the most losses?
A) Cleveland Browns
B) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
C) New Patriots
D) Green Packers
Who are D) The Green Packers
What is the temperature of a fully cooked turkey?
A) 75°
B) 250°
C) 165°
D) 100°
What is C? 165 degrees
What traditional fruit served at Thanksgiving was part of Indigenous (Native American) culture?
Cranberries
What do most people want to do after a large Thanksgiving meal?
Take a nap
What type of meat the did the Wampanoag bring to the first Thanksgiving? hint: not a turkey
deer meat
Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Lincoln
What is the loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak called?
the wattle
What is The only active NFL franchise to have never played on Thanksgiving?
A) Cleveland Browns
B) Houston Texans
C) Jacksonville Jaguars
D) New York Jets
Who is C? Jacksonville Jaguars
After making six pecan pies, 2 out of 5 equal parts of butter remained. How many more pies can you make with the remaining butter?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
What is C? 4