Thanksgiving Foods
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100

The most popular main course served on Thanksgiving Day.

What is Turkey?

100

Many stores offer big savings on this day after Thanksgiving in the U.S.

What is Black Friday?

100

The orange Fruit commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving.

What is a Pumpkin?

100

The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts.

What is the Mayflower?


100

Whether mashed or roasted, white or sweet, this food had no place at the first Thanksgiving since they had not yet crossed over from South America.

What are potatoes?

200

If this fruit is ripe, it will bounce. 

what is a cranberry?

200

What is a popular sport people like to watch and/or play on Thanksgiving?

What is football?

200

What are "the three sisters"?

What are corn, beans, and squash?

200

Which U.S. President first ordered Thanksgiving as a national day in November?

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

The First Thanksgiving meal eaten in 1621 included seafood especially this one:

What is Lobster?

300

Which type of apple is used traditionally in apple pie?

What is a Granny Smith Apple?

300

The most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving.

What is Ham?

300

The English Separatists who came to the United States in 1620.

Who are the Pilgrims?

300

This department store provides the largest parade on Thanksgiving Day.

What is Macys?

300

The speed that turkeys can run when scared.

A. 15 mph        B. 20 mph        C. 22 mph

What is 20mph?

400

The vegan, vegetarian, non meat version of turkey.

what is a Tofurky?

400

2 people pull apart this part of the turkey to see if their wish will be granted.

What is the Wishbone?

400

What did the Pilgrims and the Native Americans celebrate for the first time on Thanksgiving day?

What is the Harvest?

400

The first U.S. president to "pardon" a turkey.

Who is John F Kennedy?

400

The name of the Native American who spoke English and taught the pilgrims how to farm.

Who is Squanto?

500

What state produces the most cranberries in the U.S.?

What is Wisconsin?

500

Which is a popular 5k race many people run on Thanksgiving morning?

What is the Turkey Trot?

500

What is a Cornucopia or horn of plenty?

500

The year of the first Thanksgiving.

A. 1621       B. 1612       C. 1600

What is 1621?

500

The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak.


what is the wattle?

600

What state produces the most pumpkins in the U.S.?

What is Illinois?

600

The number of turkeys consumed every year at Thanksgiving.

A. 460 million     B. 4.6 million     C. 46 million

What is 46 million?

600

The type of meat the native Americans brought to the first Thanksgiving.

What is venison?

600

Which 2 NFL teams have played on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?

Who are the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys?

600

The oldest documented turkey trot still takes place every year in which city?

Buffalo, New York

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