History of Thanksgiving
Fall
Turkey Facts
Pumpkin Facts
Food on Thanksgiving
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What day of the week is Thanksgiving celebrated on?

Thursday

100

What fruit is picked from trees in the fall?

Apples

100

Turkeys use these to fly

Wings

100

Most common color for a pumpkin?

Orange

100

What vegetable is used to make the classic "green bean casserole"?

Green Beans

200

What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims took to America?

Mayflower

200

What gets raked from your yard in the fall?

Leaves

200

What sound does a turkey make?

"Gobble"

200

True or false pumpkins only come in one size and one color?

False

Pumpkins can be small or large! Pumpkins also come in several different colors!

200

What is the main dish served on Thanksgiving?

Turkey

300

How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?

Three days


300

What month does fall start?

September

300

These help keep a turkey warm

Feathers

300

What season can you get pumpkins?

Fall

300

What sauce is made with berries and served at Thanksgiving?

Cranberry Sauce

400

What year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated on?

1621

400

What do we start wearing in the fall to keep warm when leaving the house?

Jacket

also acceptable: (sweater, sweatshirt)

400

True or Not True:

Turkeys can fly?

True

400

You can find this inside a pumpkin.

Seeds

400

What sauce is traditionally served with mashed potatoes and turkey?

Gravy

500

Which U.S. President declared Thanksgiving a holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

500

What do farmers use to scare birds away that is also a fall decoration?

Scarecrow

500

What is a female turkey called?

HINT: its the same as a female chicken

Hen

500

The long part of the pumpkin connected to the ground

Stem

(also accepted: Vine)

500

What desert is most commonly served on Thanksgiving?

Pumpkin Pie