Thanksgiving Trivia

State

100

Which American state produces the most cranberries?  

Wisconsin

200

What state raises the most turkeys?

Minnesota

300

Turducken, or three-bird-roast became popular in which US state?

Louisiana

Animals

100

What is a baby turkey called?  

Poult

200

What is a group of turkeys called?

Rafter

300

The racoon President Coolidge received for Thanksgiving dinner became a pet.  What was its name?

Rebecca

Misc

100

What culture produced the idea of the cornucopia, the horn of plenty?  

Greek

200

Which popular race is held on Thanksgiving day?

Turkey Trot

300

The tradition of celebrating thanksgiving with friends a day before or after the actual Thanksgiving is called?

Friendsgiving

Presidents

100

Which American President declared Thanksgiving an official U.S holiday?

President Abraham Lincoln

200

Which American President declared Thanksgiving as the fourth Thursday of November?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

300

Which American President received a live raccoon as a Thanksgiving gift?

Calvin Coolidge

Food

100

Statistically, what is Americans’ favorite Thanksgiving side dish?

Stuffing

200

Which sauce is traditionally made on thanksgiving?

Cranberry sauce

300

When was green bean casserole introduced to Thanksgiving dinners?

1955