Famous Feasts
Around the Table
Turkey Facts
Thanksgiving Movies & TV
Thanksgiving in Pop Culture
100

In the U.S., we celebrate Thanksgiving in this week of November

What is the fourth Thursday of November?

100

This orange vegetable, often served as a pie, is a Thanksgiving staple.

What is pumpkin?

100

The number of days it typically takes to thaw out a frozen turkey in the fridge.

What is 3-4 days?

100

In the movie "Free Birds", two turkeys travel back in time to remove this from the first Thanksgiving menu.

What is Turkey?

100

This famous Thanksgiving Day event is hosted by a department store.

What is Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

200
This historical figure invited Squanto, a Patuxet Native American, to the first Thanksgiving.

What is Governor William Bradford?

200

This dish made of marshmallows, sweet potatoes, and brown sugar is commonly served at Thanksgiving.

What is sweet potato casserole?

200

True or false: Only make turkeys "gobble."

What is true?

200

In "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving", Snoopy serves these items as the main dish.

What is toast and popcorn?

200

This Thanksgiving dish was pardoned by President Obama in a Thanksgiving tradition.

What is turkey?

300

This was the year in which Thanksgiving became a federal holiday in the US.

What is 1941?

300
The name for the sauce made from turkey drippings, often poured over mashed potatoes.

What is gravy?

300

The sound a female turkey makes.

What is cluck or chirp?

300

The name of the Thanksgiving episode of Friends in which Monica puts a turkey on her head.

What is "The One with All the Thanksgivings"?

300

This actor famously dances to "Old Time Rock & Roll" in a Thanksgiving scene in "Scent of a Woman".

Who is Al Pacino?

400

This colony is often credited with celebrating the "first" Thanksgiving in 1619, even before the Pilgrims.

What is Berkeley Plantation in Virginia?

400

This root vegetable, often mashed, can also be served roasted or in a casserole.

What are Turnips?

400

The name young turkeys, usually less than 4 months old, are called.

What is Poults?

400
The show in which Thanksgiving episodes frequently feature an appearance by a character named Aunt Martha.

What is Gilmore Girls?

400

This artist's song "Thanksgiving" became popular in 2020 and reflects on the importance of family gatherings.

Who is Megan Thee Stallion?

500

This person is often called the "Mother of Thanksgiving"for her campaign to make it national holiday.

Who is Sarah Josepha Hale?

500

This dish, often served as a sweet side, is made with gelatin, crushed pineapple, and whipped topping.

What is Jello salad?

500

The speed in miles per hour wild turkeys can fly. 

What is 55 miles per hour?

500

Name the movie where a family gathers around the table in "Hannah and Her Sisters" for a Thanksgiving meal.

What is Hannah and Her Sisters?

500

This pop star released the song "Thanksgiving" on her holiday album.

Who is Mary Chapin Carpenter?