Pentateuch
What is the Pentateuch? List the Books
The first five books of the Bible. Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
This person's favorite Thanksgiving Food is cranberry sauce.
Who is Sydney
What city is home to the oldest Thanksgiving parade?
Philadelphia
In 1565, these settlers in St. Augustine, Florida held a Thanksgiving mass and feast with the local Timucua people—55 years before the Pilgrims. Where were they from?
Spain
What protein source did the natives come offering to the colonists?
5 deer (venison)
In Genesis 18, name at least one of the three foods Abraham ordered be prepared of for the 3 visitors.
cakes, veal (beef), curds
This person thinks turkey is the best food on Thanksgiving
Who is Preston
What area of Massachusetts still looks just like it did in the 17th century?
Plymouth
Pilgrims didn't call themselves Pilgrims they called themselves.
They called themselves “Saints” or “Old Comers.” The term “Pilgrim” wasn’t applied to them until the 1790s.
What fan favorite "Traditional" Thanksgiving food (not mac and cheese) was likely not eaten at the first Thanksgiving dinner?
Potatoes
What event in Exodus did Passover Originate from?
The plague on the first born.
This person loves to watch the parade.
Who is Amy
How much did the worlds largest pumpkin pie weigh?
around 4K pounds
Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863 because....
a magazine editor nagged him
How long are you supposed to cook a turkey for?
generally 15 minutes per pound at 350 or until internal temp is 165 F
What book is the shortest verse of the Bible in?
Genesis
What prophetic scripture was the Eunuch in chapter 8 of Acts reading?
Isaiah 53:7
How many turkeys do Americans prepare each Thanksgiving?
around 50 million
FDR tried to move Thanksgiving a week earlier in 1939 to lengthen the Christmas shopping season, what did they nickname the season?
Franksgiving
What is ranked the most liked Thanksgiving side dish of 2025?
Stuffing
What was the sign of God's approval of Aaron's leadership in Numbers 17
The blossoming of his rod in the tabernacle.
Name one prophetess from the Bible. (can be outside of the Prophets section, so could be in Pentateuch, New Testament...)
Could say: Miriam, Huldah, Deborah, Wife of Prophet Isaiah, Anna, or four daughters of Phillip
How many pilgrim (white) woman were believed to be at the first Thanksgiving celebrations?
4
There’s a real town named Turkey, Texas—and it hosts a Thanksgiving “Turkey Trot” where the losing football team has to....
send turkeys to the winners
Were pumpkins used to make a savory dish or sweet dish in the early days of Thanksgiving?
sweet