Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving
What is turkey?
The sport people usually watch on Thanksgiving
What is American football?
Three foods that people eat on Thanksgiving
What are turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing/dressing, cranberries, cornbread or rolls, green bean casserole, sweet potato casserole, corn casserole, pumpkin pie, pecan pie, and Jello salad?
When you celebrate Thanksgiving with your friend either in place of or in addition to celebrating with your family.
What is Friendsgiving?
The next major holiday that follows Thanksgiving
What is Christmas?
The traditional Thanksgiving dessert
What is Pumpkin Pie?
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
What is a turkey trot?
The day of the week and date that we will celebrate Thanksgiving this year
What is Thursday, November 26?
The first president to "pardon" a turkey
Who is John F Kennedy?
Not a favorite Thanksgiving food:
A. pie
B. mashed potatoes
C. sauerkraut
D. sweet potatoes with marshmallows
C. What is sauerkraut?
The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
What are mashed potatoes?
When we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving every year
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
Many people enjoy these for several meals after the original Thanksgiving feast.
What are leftovers?
When the first Thanksgiving Day football game was played
When was 1876?
A favorite leftover meal from thanksgiving:
a. turkey and stuffing pancakes
b. turkey and gravy milkshakes
c. turkey liver pate
d. turkey sandwiches
What are turkey sandwiches?
The green vegetables traditionally served in a casserole with cream of mushroom soup and french fried onions
What are green beans?
The day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping
What is Black Friday?
The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
True or False: Eating turkey makes you sleepy
What is false?
While it's true that studies show the amino acid tryptophan causes drowsiness in lab rats, turkey doesn't contain enough to make much of a difference in humans. So if you're in need of a snooze after your Thanksgiving feast, you can blame all those calories—and probably dessert, too—rather than the bird.
The US President who proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The red fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner
What are cranberries?
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?
The red, loose skin under a turkey's head
What is a wattle?
The weekend after Thanksgiving people often buy this.
What is a Christmas tree?
True or false: Ham is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving
What is true?
The number of pumpkin pies that are consumed on Thanksgiving
What is 50 million?
The most common reason plumbers are called on Thanksgiving or the day before.
What is a backed up sink?
(potato peels are often the culprit)
This food was not served at the first Thanksgiving:
A. mashed potatoes
B. pumpkin
C. venison (deer)
A. What are mashed potatoes?
The number of turkeys prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year
What is 46 million?
The first department store to hold a Thanksgiving Day parade. It is held in New York City every year.
What is Macy's?