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100

Large retailers often extend Black Friday deals into Monday, a day known by this online-shopping nickname.

What is cyber Monday

100

Your wonderful sister/child made a family fun holiday game

Who is Emerson

100

This classic Thanksgiving sauce is made by boiling berries until they pop.

what is Cranberry Sauce

100

These religious separatists left England seeking freedom to practice their own beliefs, ultimately becoming known by this name.

Who were the Pilgrims

100

This long-time Thanksgiving staple features giant character balloons drifting down Manhattan streets.

What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade

200

This term describes extremely early morning shoppers who line up outside stores before they open.

What are doorbusters

200

This type of energy—like solar and wind—is now cheaper than coal or gas in many countries.

What is renewable energy

200

This root vegetable, often confused with sweet potatoes, is lighter in color and has a firmer, starchier texture.

What is a yam

200

The famous boat, apart of a less famous trio, is known to have delivered the pilgrims to America.

What is the Mayflower.

200

The two stars in the popular movie duology will not be celebrating Thanksgiving this year... as they do not feed themselves.

What is Wicked.


Also accept: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Arivo

300

This mall-based candle company is notorious for massive Black Friday crowds, especially for its 3-wick candles.

What is Bath and Body Works

300

This endangered species, famous for its black-and-white fur, has made a strong comeback thanks to conservation programs.

What is the giant panda

300

This gravy ingredient—made from the browned bits at the bottom of the roasting pan—adds rich, meaty flavor.

What are pan drippings

300

One man took charge in the struggling colony and helped bring order to survive the brutal winter.


hint: Pocahontas

Who is Joseph Smith

300

In A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, this character infamously serves toast, popcorn, and jelly beans instead of a real dinner.

Who is Snoopy

400

This online payment service often offers cash back for buying through their portal on Black Friday.

What is PayPal?

400

This renewable fuel, derived from crops or waste, is becoming more common as countries seek to cut fossil fuel reliance.

What is biofuel

400

This traditional bread, braided or ring-shaped, is often served in New England Thanksgiving meals and has a slightly sweet, eggy flavor.

What is challah

400

Before even stepping onto land, male passengers signed this agreement to create order and self-governance in the new colony.

What is the Mayflower Compact

400

This streaming rom-com became the go-to “Thanksgiving break comfort watch” and stars Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell.

What is Anyone But You?

500

This annual Black Friday phenomenon is so chaotic that TikTok renamed it after the dystopian Netflix show where contestants compete in deadly games for cash.

What is Squid Game Shopping

500

This Scandinavian country consistently ranks among the top for government transparency and low corruption.

What is Denmark

500

This Indigenous ingredient — ground and mixed with water or animal fat — was traditionally used in early Thanksgiving-era stews.

what is cornmeal or masa

500

This Indigenous nation lived in the region where the Pilgrims settled and played a major role in the colony’s survival.

Who were the Wompanoag

500

This actor returned as Wolverine in the 2024 blockbuster Deadpool & Wolverine, one of the most-watched Thanksgiving-week movies on streaming last year.

Who is Hugh Jackman