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
a) Butterball
b) Wal-Mart
c) Walgreens
Butterball
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
pumpkin
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts
Mayflower
What food was NOT served at the first Thanksgiving?
A. Mashed potatoes
B. Pumpkin
C. Seafood
Mashed potatoes
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert
Pumpkin pie or Sweet Potato Pie
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
turkey trot
The English colonists/ separatists who came to the United States in 1620
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 end?
a) with the Arrival of Santa Claus
b) with fireworks
c) with a gun salute
With the arrival of Santa Claus
The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
What are mashed potatoes?
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Who was already living on the land that the english colonists invaded?
Native Americans
What is the skin on the turkeys neck called?
a) gobble
b) wattle
c) cornice
wattle
What state raises the most turkeys?
a) New York
b) Florida
c) Minnesota
Minnesota
What main component is missing from this recipe for green bean casserole: green beans, cream of mushroom soup, _____________.
Crispy Onions
The day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping
What is Black Friday?
What continent is the wild turkey native to?
North America
Thanksgiving Day is an annual Canadian holiday, held in which month
October
About how many pumpkin pies are consumed by Americans on thanksgiving each year?
a) 10 million
b) 25 million
c) 50 million
50 million
The red fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner
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
cornucopia
The year the english colonists invaded the Native American land and held the first Thanksgiving.
a. 1776
b. 1965
c. 1621
1621
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