American History/ Traditions
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts
Mayflower
The red fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner
Which Old Testament book is a collection of five individual poems of thanksgiving and lament?
Lamentations
In the Gospel of Matthew, who sang a hymn of thanksgiving and praise with Jesus after the Last Supper?
The disciples
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The reason the Pilgrims felt they had to leave England
Religious persecution
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak.
Wattle
Which Psalm begins with the words “Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good”?
Psalm 136
Who wrote the majority of the Psalms, many of which are songs of thanksgiving?
King David
Make both hosts laugh
Win
Which President first ordered a National Day of Thanksgiving?
George Washington
The average person consumes this many calories, on average, at Thanksgiving dinner. (give or take 1000)
4500
In Romans 1:21, what does Paul say people did not do, which led to their hearts becoming darkened?
They did not honor God or give thanks to Him
What was the name of the Old Testament king who held a great feast to give thanks to God for victory over his enemies?
King Soloman
Where do Thanksgiving birds go on vacation?
Turkey
The year of the first Thanksgiving
1621
Which state produces the most cranberries
Wisconsin
In which book of the Bible is the first mention of a Thanksgiving celebration?
Leviticus 7: 11-15
In the New Testament, which Apostle encourages believers to give thanks in all circumstances?
St. Paul
What do you call a running turkey
Fast Food
How many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving (give or take 2 million)
46 million
Which Founding Father once proclaimed, “No citizen of the U.S. shall refrain from turkey on Thanksgiving Day”?
Alexander Hamilton
In the book of Revelation, which creature leads the heavenly host in songs of thanksgiving and praise?
The four living creatures
Who said, “I will praise you, Lord, although you were angry with me. Your anger has turned away, and you have comforted me”?
Isaiah
What is the wealthiest nut?
Cashew