Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving
Turkey
"What key has legs and can't open a door?"
This year marks the official founding of Montcalm Community College, beginning with just one building and fewer than 200 students.
1965
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak is called the...?
A Wattle
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts was called the..?
the Mayflower
The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
Mashed Potatoes
Why did they let the turkey join the band?
Because he had his own drumsticks
MCC’s dual-enrollment partnerships allow local high school students to earn college credit through this Michigan statewide program.
Early College
Turducken, or three-bird-roast, became popular in which US state?
A.) Idaho
B.) Florida
C.) Louisiana
C.) Louisiana
The Pilgrim Monument is located in..?
A.) New York, New York
B.) Boston, Massachusetts
C.) Provincetown, Massachusetts
C.) Provincetown, Massachusetts
Which type of apple is used the most in traditional apple pie?
Granny Smith
What happened to the turkey that got in a fight?
He got the stuffing knocked out of him!
This MCC center in Greenville offers academic advising, testing, and several tech-focused programs under one roof
the Stanley & Blanche Ash Technology and Learning Center?
What were "the three sisters"?
A.) corn, squash, beans
B.) wheat, corn, soy
C.) berries, nuts, trees
A.) corn, squash and beans
How many passengers were there on the Mayflower?
A.) 56
B.) 102
C.) 238
B.) 102 passengers
What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?
Ham
What do you call a running turkey?
Fast Food
MCC’s original master plan included a central feature that still exists today: this man-made campus landmark designed for environmental studies and outdoor learning.
Kenneth J. Lehman Nature Trails
English settlers brought several _______, that's why Native Americans got sick.
diseases
How long was the Mayflower’s voyage from England to America?
A.) 40 days
B.) 66 days
C.) 125 days
B.) 66 days
Which state produces the most cranberries?
Wisconsin
What did the turkey say to the computer?
Google, Google
Before MCC had multiple buildings, classes were first held in this specific temporary location during the college’s earliest months of operation in 1965.
The Stanton Elementary School
The name of the US President who declared two Thanksgivings in one year.
A.) Thomas Jefferson
B.) James Madison
C.) Andrew Jackson
B.) James Madison
The year of the first Thanksgiving was when?
A.) 1621
B.) 1689
C.) 1701
A.) 1621