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100

I once had fur, two legs, and a beak. I walked, and then I screamed. What am I? 

Turkey

100

Who founded Thanksgiving?

George Washington

100
What do you do to the turkey?
You stuff the turkey. 
100

You may see this one everyday, it grows on the trees, and a bunch are probably on the floor right now. What am I talking about?

Leaf

100

What common food was NOT served at the first Thanksgiving

Pumpkin Pie

200

I sprouted from the ground, the dirt was my home. I was escorted out, and violently mashed out. What have I become? 

Mashed Potatoes 

200

What was Thanksgiving originally called?

Day of Publick Thanksgivin

200

This event is used to celebrate an important day, event, or even holiday. There is often floats, balloons, and band members playing their instruments. What would this be called? 

Thanksgiving Parade

200

This one also grows on trees, so we are getting a bit more tricky. Additionally, this item will also fall on the ground. Yet, it is picked up by very tiny hands. What is it?

Acorn

200

What does the president of the United States have to do with the turkey? 

The president pardons a turkey that is very much alive, and gives forgiveness to the turkey.


300

I fell from the tree, big and red. They diced me up, and mixed me with the dough that I dread. They cut me up, and I was sad. What was I originally? 

Apple

300

TRUE OR FALSE
Was Thanksgiving related to the constitution? 

TRUE

300

Stores are often filled to brim when this day happens. It is NOT on Thanksgiving, but shortly after. What is this called?

Black Friday

300

Let's move onto vegetables. There's quite a few vegetables, but this one usually has the word "ear" as part of this vegetable. Which vegetable am I talking about?

Corn
300

Which state consumes the most turkey?

California 

400

I was once a fruit that was merry and red. Not an apple, but still I was red. Quite smaller, yet not fragile. They mashed me like my friend. I was stuck, canned up, and sad. I jiggle, and I wiggle. What have I become? 

Cranberry Jelly
400

When was Thanksgiving founded?

October 3rd, 1789

400

This one is done on other days of the year as well. It is NOT exclusive to Thanksgiving, yet people WATCH this more on Thanksgiving. What are they watching?

Football

400

This item is usually used as a display to store seasonal fruits and vegetables. It is a type of basket, and it is shaped like a horn. What is this called? 

Cornucopia

400

Which president refused to name Thanksgiving?

Thomas Jefferson

500
I was never alive, I felt no pain. They massaged me delicately, I made it out with ease. I was moldable, and they turned me into shapes. Then, I met my melty friend. What am I? 

Mac & Cheese

500

Where was Thanksgiving first celebrated?

Plymouth, Massachusetts
500

What do you do at the table?

You argue with your relatives that you have not seen in years about the most controversial topics that you can think of.

500

This fruit is long, often mistaken for a vegetable, and rounded at the end like an eggplant. It is not purple, but it can be yellow, green, or orange. It can also be striped, what is it? 

Squash 

500

Do male turkeys make the gobble sound, or do female turkeys make the gobble sound? 

Both male and female turkeys make the gobble sound.