Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving ...
Turkey
This company's "Turkey Talk Line" answer about 100,000 turkey calls in November and December
Butterball
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving is ....
pumpkin
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts is ...
Mayflower
What food was NOT served at the first Thanksgiving?
A. Mashed potatoes
B. Pumpkin
C. Seafood
A. Mashed potatoes
Which President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving?
George Washington
Everyone gets together and share food of their culture is called ...
international potluck
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert is .....
Pumpkin Pie/Sweet Potato Pie
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
a turkey trot
The English colonists/ separatists who came to the United States in 1620 are called?
Pilgrims
The reason the Pilgrims felt they had to leave England.
religious persecution
How do both Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and America’s Thanksgiving Parade conclude?
With the arrival of Santa Claus
Who was the first president to "pardon" a turkey?
John F. Kennedy
What sports game are most Americans watching on Thanksgiving Day?
football (NFL)
The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner is ....
mashed potatoes
The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving.
the fourth Thursday of November
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving are ...
Native Americans
or
Wampanoag tribe
How many women were at the first Thanksgiving meal?
5
What state raises the most turkeys?
Minnesota
Which President made turkey pardoning an annual event?
George H.W. Bush
They gather together to raise money for the school during ....
walkathon
The green vegetables traditionally served in a casserole with cream of mushroom soup and french fried onions are ....
green beans
The day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping is called?
Black Friday
A large, native bird to North America that is large enough to feed a family is ....
a wild turkey
Thanksgiving Day is an annual Canadian holiday, held in which month?
October
The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America.
Benjamin Franklin
Which President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday?
Thomas Jefferson
What thick creamy drink do they usually start drinking around Thanksgiving?
egg-nog
The red fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner are .....
cranberries
How many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving?
46,000
4.6 million
46 million
460 million
46 million
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables is ...
a cornucopia
The year of the first Thanksgiving
a. 1776
b. 1965
c. 1621
c. 1621
Who were the group of people that were especially helpful to the Pilgrims?
Native Americans
Which President declared two Thanksgivings in one year?
James Madison
Which two dishes are always asked "who made this?"
potato salad
the dressing
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?
4,500
The most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?
Ham
What meat did the Native Americans bring to the first Thanksgiving?
Deer (Venison)
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
3
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak is ...
Wattle
What president proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the most anticipated side dish for Thanksgiving?
What is Mac n Cheese?