Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving Food

100

What most people eat on Thanksgiving?

Turkey

200

What kind of pies people bake on Thanksgiving?

apple, pumpkin, sweet potato 

300

What brown stuff do we put on turkeys to make it taste good?

gravy

400

The color of cranberries?

red

500

True or false: Cornbread is made of corn

True

Thanksgiving Facts

100

Are pumpkins technically a fruit or a vegetable?

Fruit

200

DAILY DOUBLE!!

What four ingredients go into making a basic pie crust?

Flour, salt, water and butter/shortening

300

DAILY DOUBLE!!

How many turkeys are eaten in the U.S. each Thanksgiving?

A) 46 Million

B) 100

C) 1 trillion

About 46 million

400

What process refers to soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking it?

Brining

500

What is the name of the corn variety often used for decoration?

A) Asian Corn

B) Indian Corn/ Maize

Indian corn, Maize 

Thanksgiving

100

On what day we always celebrate Thanksgiving?

Thursday

200

What is an adult male turkey called?

A) Tom

B) Fred

C) Chris

 A Tom

300

How long can a turkey be stored in the freezer?

A) 5 years

B) 2 years

C) Forever

Up to 2 years.

400

In what countries do people celebrate Thanksgiving?

USA and Canada

500

DAILY DOUBLE!!

• Where did the Pilgrims settle? 

A) Plymouth, Massachusetts

B) Providence, Road Island

Answer: Plymouth, Massachusetts

Guess the Food

100

It is yellow, made with cheese and noodles.

Mac n Cheese

200

It is white, soft, and made from potatoes

mashed potatoes

300

It is pinkish in color and comes from a pig!

ham

400

They are red, small and round, and are a type of berry

cranberry

500

It is like apple juice, but usually people drink it hot

apple cider

Random

100

• Which turkey gobbles, the male or female? 

•  Answer: Male

200

• What crunchy ingredients usually tops green bean casserole?

Answer: French fried onions

300

• Which is the most popular day to shop during Thanksgiving weekend? 

 Answer: Black Friday

400

DAILY DOUBLE!!

• How long can leftover turkey be stored?

 Answer: Up to four days in the refrigerator

500

• In 1995, this popular Thanksgiving vegetable was the first to be grown in space. 

A) Potato

B)Pumpkin

  Answer: The potato