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100

The main protein in most dinners

Turkey

100

A sport many families watch on Thanksgiving

American football

100

On which day is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States?

On the fourth Thursday of November

100

What do many people start preparing for after Thanksgiving?

Christmas

100

What is a "feast"?

A big meal with lots of food

200

A red sauce made from small berries

Cranberry sauce

200

The day after Thanksgiving that has big sales

Black Friday

200

Who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?

The Pilgrims and the Native Americans

200

What colours are most popular on the Thanksgiving table decorations?

Brown and orange

200

What does "thankful" mean?

Happy and grateful for something

300
Name the two most common desserts made with fruits and vegetables

Apple pie and pumpkin pie

300

People go around the table and say what they are…

Thankful for

300

The Pilgrims arrived in America in this season: winter, spring, summer, or autumn?

Autumn

300

Which American country also celebrates Thanksgiving, but in October?

Canada

300

Sweet ______ are often cooked with marshmallows on top

Potatoes

400

Potatoes cooked and mixed with butter or milk

Mashed potatoes

400

This newer celebration is similar to Thanksgiving but done with other people instead of family

Friendsgiving

400

The Pilgrims came to America from this country

England

400

Which cartoon dog appears as a big balloon in the Macy’s Parade every year?

Snoopy

400

What is "gravy"?

A sauce

500

A dish made with bread pieces, onion and herbs

Stuffing

500

A famous parade that takes place in New York City

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

500

The first Thanksgiving was a celebration of a good ______

Harvest

500

What do many Americans do to help others on Thanksgiving morning?

Volunteer or distribute food to those in need

500

What are "leftovers"?

Food remaining after the rest has been eaten