Thanksgiving Foods
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100

The most popular main course on Thanksgiving.

What is Turkey? 

100

The name of the service that has been available for 40 years to answer consumer questions about cooking turkey. 

Butterball Turkey Talk-Line

100

The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving.

What is a pumpkin?

100

Though this song is thought of s a Christmas song, it was actually written to be sung on Thanksgiving Day. 

What is Jingle Bells?

100

This food was not served at the first Thanksgiving.

What are mashed potatoes?

100

This President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving.  

Who is George Washington?


200

Green Bean casserole was invented by what company? (Hint: It comes from a popular soup company)

What is Campbell Soup Company?

200

The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving

What is the fourth Thursday of November?

200

The name of the indigenous tribe of people who met and assisted the pilgrims.

Who are the Wampanoag tribe?

200

In the early 20th century, children dressed up in costumes and would beg for treats on Thanksgiving, a tradition that used to be called "Thanksgiving Masking".

What is Halloween

200

This department store is known for their extravagant Thanksgiving parade.

What is Macys?

200

This President made turkey pardoning an annual event.

Who is George H.W. Bush?

300

The most popular Thanksgiving dessert.

What is Pumpkin Pie? 

300

Many people run in this race on Thanksgiving morning.


What is a Turkey Trot?

300

The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620.

Who were Pilgrims?

300

This sweet Thanksgiving side dish made from a root vegetable became popular in the 20th century

What is baked sweet potato/sweet potato casserole

300

The annual Thanksgiving Day Parade concludes with the arrival of this person.

Who is Santa Claus?

300

This president was the first to "pardon" a turkey.

Who is John F Kennedy?

400

This red fruit is often served after being made into a jelly along with other side dishes for Thanksgiving dinner.

What is cranberry sauce?

400

This many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving.

What is 46 million?

400

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

What is a cornucopia?

400

The oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade in the U.S. is actually held in this city, not NYC.

What is Philadelphia

400

This profession shows the 24 hours after Thanksgiving to be their busiest time of year.

Plumbing!

400

This President declared two Thanksgivings in one year.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?


500

The number one side dish served at most Thanksgiving dinners.

What is Stuffing/Dressing?

500

A tradition where people would break this specific part of a turkey, which was meant to promote patience and spending time with family.

What is the Wishbone?

500

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

What is a wild turkey?

500

This U.S. state holds the record for producing the most cranberries each year, a popular Thanksgiving side dish ingredient. 

What is Wisconsin? 

500

The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America.

Who was Benjamin Franklin?

500

Which President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday?

Who is Thomas Jefferson?