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100

This position snaps the ball to a kicker on a field goal or punt

Longsnapper

100

The highest court in the United States

Supreme Court

100

The largest organ in the human body

The skin

100

The first person to commit murder in the Bible

Cain

100

Benjamin Franklin called the turkey a more "respectable bird" than this bird when discussing a national bird

Bald Eagle
100

The Monday following the day called “Black Friday”

Cyber Monday

200

This NFL team is known as "America's Team"

Dallas Cowboys

200

There are this many US Senators

100 Senators

200

The term for a doctor who specializes in the treatment of children

Pediatrician
200

In the Book of Daniel, what were the Babylonian names given to Daniel’s three friends?

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego

200

The name of the Native American who acted as an interpreter and guide for the Pilgrims

Squanto

200

This retail chain is known for opening as early as 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day to begin Black Friday sales

Walmart

300

This team won the very first Super Bowl in 1967

Green Bay Packers

300

This amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery

13th Amendment

300

The medical term for high blood pressure

Hypertension

300

The first high priest of Israel, appointed by God

Aaron

300

This U.S. President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday

Abraham Lincoln

300

The meaning behind the phrase "Black Friday"

It refers to stores going "into the black," meaning they become profitable, as opposed to being "in the red."

400

The New England Patriots have won this many Super Bowls.

6 Super Bowls

400

Trump will be the second ever president to serve two non-consecutive terms. Who was the other?

Grover Cleveland

400

The name of the protein that carries oxygen in the blood

Hemoglobin
400

What is the longest chapter in the Bible?

Psalm 119

400

What year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated

1621

400

The term for artificially inflating prices before Black Friday to make discounts seem larger than they are

Price gouging

500

The year that the NFL and AFL officially merged into one league

1970

500

What does NATO stand for?

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

500

This disease is caused by the lack of Vitamin C

Scurvy

500

What were the names of the two spies who encouraged Israel to trust God and enter the Promised Land?

Joshua and Caleb

500

This tribe of some 90 Native Americans joined in the first Thanksgiving

Wampanoag

500

The name of the "anti-consumerism" movement that encourages people to buy nothing on Black Friday

Buy Nothing Day

600

This NFL team holds the longest playoff drought in NFL history

New York Jets (current, 2010-Present)

600

The name of the treaty that ended World War I

Treaty of Versailles

600

The name of the procedure used to examine the inside of the stomach using a flexible tube with a camera

Endoscopy

600

In the parable of the ten virgins, what item(s) were the virgins instructed to bring in preparation for the bridegroom

Lamps and oil

600

This meat was served at the first Thanksgiving, according to historical records

Venison

600

This country experienced violent riots in 2014 when Black Friday was first introduced there

United Kingdom

700

This man was the first defensive player to win the NFL MVP award

Alan Page, Minnesota Vikings

700

This treaty established the European Union

The Maastricht Treaty (1993)

700

The name of the genetic disorder where the body produces abnormally thick and sticky mucus, affecting the lungs and digestive system

Cystic fibrosis
700

Which Old Testament prophet married a prostitute as a symbol of Israel’s unfaithfulness to God?

Hosea

700

This U.S. state is the top producer of turkeys in the country

Minnesota

700

The name for the period between Black Friday and Christmas Eve that generates the most retail revenue

"Golden Quarter"

800

This player holds the record for the most career sacks in NFL history at 200 sacks

Bruce Smith (Buffalo Bills, Redskins)

800

This U.S. President served the shortest time in office at only 31 days

William Henry Harrison

800

The term for the process of cell death that occurs as a normal and controlled part of an organism’s growth or development

Apoptosis

800

The name of the place where Jacob wrestled with God and his name was changed to Israel

Peniel (or Penuel)

800

This was the first balloon character in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Felix the Cat

800

This retailer famously coined the term “Doorbusters” to describe their heavily discounted Black Friday deals

JCPenneys