November
Thanksgiving Dinner
Turkey
History of Thanksgiving
Miscellaneous
100

This is the name for the day after Thanksgiving.

What is Black Friday?

100

This is the name of the bone, found attached to the breast meat in a turkey's chest, that is sometimes broken as a good luck ritual or tradition on Thanksgiving.

What is the Wishbone?

100

This is where wild turkeys rest at night.

What is in trees?

100

The pilgrims' journey across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World took this many months to complete.

What is two months?

100

This parade was initially called "The Christmas Parade"

What is the Macy's Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade?

200

This Civil War-time US President made Thanksgiving a national holiday.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

This eating utensil was NOT present at the first Thanksgiving Dinner.

What is the fork?

200

A female turkey is called this.

What is a hen?

200

The pilgrims supposedly landed on this rock when they first arrived in the New World.

What is Plymouth Rock?

200

She started a nearly 30-year campaign to make Thanksgiving a National Holiday.

Who is Sarah Hale?

300

This US President who served four terms tried to establish Thanksgiving as the fourth Thursday in November, as a way to extend the holiday shopping season.

Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)?

300

Approximately this percentage of American families eat turkey during Thanksgiving Dinner.

What is 90%?

300

This is the name for a male turkey.

What is a tom?

300

The first Thanksgiving celebration lasted this many days.

What is three days?

300

What two NFL teams always play on Thanksgiving?

Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys

400

This American scientist found more than 300 uses for peanuts.

Who is George Washington Carver?

400

Other than for cooking, the Native Americans used cranberries for this purpose.

What is medicine?

400

This is the name for the fleshy red skin that hangs down from a turkey's neck.

What is a wattle?

400

The first Thanksgiving Dinner was held on this year.

What is 1621?

400

This coastal state is the largest consumer of turkey in the US.

What is California?

500

Canada celebrates Thanksgiving in this month.

What is October?

500

This cold state is the top turkey-producing State in the US.

What is Minnesota?

500

This US Founding Father argued that the turkey should be the National Bird (instead of the Eagle).

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

500

This tribe of Native Americans celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims.

Who are the Wampanoag?

500

This was pardoned in 1989 by President George H. W. Bush.

What is a turkey?