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Trivia
100

The traditional Thanksgiving dessert

What is Pumpkin Pie? 

100

The sport people usually watch on Thanksgiving

What is American football?

100

The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving

What is pumpkin?

100

The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts

What is the Mayflower?

100

Who can gobble: males or females?

What are male turkeys only 

100

When you celebrate Thanksgiving with your friend either in place of or in addition to celebrating with your family.

What is Friendsgiving?

200

The most popular alternative to having a turkey

What is ham?

200

A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.

What is a turkey trot?

200

The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620

Who were Pilgrims?

200

The US President who proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

Eating too much of this from your Thanksgiving table can actually turn you orange!

What are Sweet Potatoes or Carrots

200

The first president to "pardon" a turkey

Who is John F Kennedy?

300

The amount of calories consumed in a typical Thanksgiving dinner

What are 4500?

300

When we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving every year

What is the fourth Thursday of November?

300

The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving

Who are Native Americans? Wampanoag tribe

300

The number of Pilgrim women who were at the first Thanksgiving


What is four?

300

This red berry has recently been found to promote good oral hygiene and has been used to make toothpaste.

What are cranberries

300

Statistically this is America's favorite Thanksgiving side dish

What is stuffing?

400

The food company responsible for making Green Bean Cassarole a Thanksgiving tradition.

What is Campbell Soup? 

400

The day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping

What is Black Friday?

400

A large, native bird to North America that is large enough to feed a family

What is a wild turkey?

400

The month the first Thanksgiving most likely took place

What is September?

400

Which cutlery item (a utensil used for eating) was not invented until 10 years AFTER the first Thanksgiving?

What is a fork

400

True or False: Pilgrims wore all black

What is false?

Pilgrims actually like colors and wore very colorful clothes.

500

The red fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner

What are cranberries?

500

The Thanksgiving Day event in New York City where there are large balloons, marching bands, singers, and dancers

What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

500

The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables

What is a cornucopia?

500

The year of the first Thanksgiving:

a. 1776

b. 1965

c. 1621

c. What is 1621?

500

The red, loose skin under a turkey's head

What is a wattle?

500

The first video game character to ever appear as a balloon in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Who is Sonic the Hedgehog in 1993?

600

The number of pumpkin pies that are consumed on Thanksgiving

What is 50 million?

600

The most common repair man called on or around Thanksgiving day.

What is a a plumber?

(food clogging the kitchen sink!)

600

The first crop the Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to grow

What is corn?

600

The first Thanksgiving lasted this long.

What is 3-days long?

600

Name the amino acid in turkey that makes us tired after eating it?

What is tryptophan

600

Most likely the real meat served at the first Thanksgivings

What is venison?