Food
How many calories on average are consumed per person? A. 1,800 to 4,500 B. 2,092-5,000 C. 2,300 TO 5,200
A. 2,092-5,000
Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday? a. George Washington b. John Adams c. James Madison d. Abraham Lincoln
D. Abraham Lincoln
Where did the first Thanksgiving occur? A. Williamsburg, Virginia B. Lake Placid, New York C. Plymouth, Massachusetts D. Newport, Rhode Island
C. Plymouth, Massachusetts
What city has the oldest thanksgiving parade? A. New York, B. Philadelphia, C. Detroit D. Dallas
B. Philadelphia
when was the first Thanksgiving? A 1621 B 1635 C. 1655 D. 1700
A. 1621
Which state raises the most turkeys in the U.S.? A. Arkansas B. North Carolina C. Texas D. Minnesota
Answer: D. Minnesota
What is the purpose of the President “pardoning” a turkey? A. Excuse it's rude manners B. Cleanse it C. Choose it to be eaten D. To spare it from being eaten.To spare it from being eaten.
Answer D: To spare it from being eaten.
What is the name of the famous rock where the Pilgrims are believed to have landed? A. Mayflower Rock B. Plymouth Rock C. Freedom Trail Rock D. Massachusetts Bay Rock
Answer: B. Plymouth Rock
when and where was the first turkey trot? A. 1620 Buffalo, New York B. Cincinnati, Ohio 1907 C. Buffalo, New York 1896 D. Atlantic 1891
A. 1620 Buffalo, New York
how long did the first Thanksgiving last? A. 1 hour B. 6 hours C. 24 hours D. 3 days
D. 3 days
What percentage of Americans don't eat turkey on Thanksgiving? A. 2 to 5% B 4 to 8% C 10 to 12% D. 12 to 15%
C. 10 to 12 Percent
which president received a live turkey as a Thanksgiving present? A. Calvin Coolidge B. George W. Bush C Theodore Roosevelt D. Thomas Jefferson
A. Calvin Coolidge
What was the original intended destination of the Mayflower? A. Jamestown B. Popham Colony C. Cape Cod, Massachusetts D. Hudson River
D. The Hudson River, near modern-day New York.
What country celebrates Thanksgiving on the second Monday of October? A. Canada B. Australia C. Germany D. Mexico
Canada
What year was the first NFL Thanksgiving game? A. 1920, B. 1956 C. 1966 D. 1969
C. 1966 by the Dallas Cowboys, who beat the Cleveland Browns 26-14 at the Cotton Bowl.
What was the primary meat likely served at the first Thanksgiving? A Venison, B. Waterfowl C. Wildfowl D. Shellfish
Answer: A. Venison.
Which U.S. president refused to recognize Thanksgiving as a holiday? A. Franklin D. Roosevelt B. Thomas Jefferson C. Dwight D. Eisenhower D. Harry S. Truman
B. Thomas Jefferson
What tribe did the pilgrims celebrate with for the first thanksgiving? A. Wanpanoag B. Cherokee C. Choctaw D. Seminoles
A. The Wanpanoag
What year was the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade? A. 1906 B. 1924 C. 1897 D. 1900
B. 1924
when did the Mayflower depart? A. 1609, B. 1612 C. 1620 D. 1623
September 16th 1620
How many turkeys are cooked each year in the U.S. for Thanksgiving? A. 15 million B. 46 million C 100 million D. 35 million
b. About 46 million
Which President changed the date of Thanksgiving to extend the shopping season in 1939? A. Herbert Hoover B. Franklin D. Roosevelt C. Harry S. Truman D. Calvin Coolidge
B. President Franklin D. Roosevelt
What is the name of the Pilgrim settlement established in 1620? A. Jamestown B. Plymouth Colony C. Boston, Massachusetts D. New Amsterdam
Answer B. : Plymouth Colony
How many and bonus what other countries celebrate Thanksgiving? A. 8 countries B. 9 Countries c. 11 countries d. 16 countries
C. 11(Canada, Liberia, South India, Ghana, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Japan, the Netherlands and Granada.
What year did President George Washington declare November 26 as a day of national thanksgiving? A. 1789, B. 1793 C. 1797 D. 1800
A. 1789