Turkey
This is the sound a male turkey makes.
What is gobble gobble?
This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
What is the Mayflower?
This is the sport that is most watched on Thanksgiving Day
What is football?
It took the Pilgrims this many months to cross the ocean to come to America.
What is 2 months?
This is the city that hosts the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade every year.
What is New York City?
Female turkeys are called hens. This is the name for a male turkey.
What are toms or gobblers?
This is the year of the the first Thanksgiving.
a)1421 b)1521 c)1621
What is 1621?
When people think of Thanksgiving, these are the people who began the tradition of sharing a meal together.
Who are the Pilgrims and Native Americans?
The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.
What is 100?
This Native American was a friend to the Pilgrim settlers and acted as their interpreter.
Who is Squanto?
Being the popular menu item, Americans consume approximately this many turkeys each Thanksgiving.
a.) 20 million b.) 800,000 c.) 50 million
Americans consume almost 50 MILLION turkeys each Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving is held on this day every year.
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
This is what people traditionally start doing the day after Thanksgiving.
What is Black Friday shopping / Decorating for Christmas?
In a tradition that is said to have started 2,400 years ago, this part of the turkey is saved and snapped as a good luck custom.
What is the wishbone?
Which state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving?
What is California?
Even though the turkeys bought at a store can't fly, this type of turkey can fly for over a mile.
What is a Wild Turkey?
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
What is 3?
This president declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This type of potato is often served with Thanksgiving dinner.
What is sweet potato?
This was the year of the first Thanksgiving football game.
a.) 1913 b.) 1854 c.) 1954 d.) 1876
What is 1876?
Even though they can run at this many miles per hour, many turkeys still end up on the Thanksgiving menu.
a.) 20 mph b.) 12 mph c.) 4 mph
What is 12 miles per hour?
What was the name of the tribe that helped the Pilgrims? a) Iroquois b) Wampanoag c) Apache
What is the Wampanoag?
What is Philadelphia? The first parade was hosted by the Philadelphia Gimbel Brothers Department Store in 1920. It would go on to inspire the famous Macy’s Day Thanksgiving Day Parade, which began in 1924.
This type of pie is the most popular at Thanksgiving
What is pumpkin pie?
This famous soup company invented the green bean casserole.
What is Campbells?