Thanksgiving row 1
What is the main course of a Thanksgiving dinner?
Turkey
What is the name of the ship the Pilgrims sailed on?
The Mayflower
What are the four colors typically associated with Thanksgiving?
Red, orange, yellow and brown
How do you call the Europeans who travelled to America in 1621?
The pilgrims
True or false? Seafood, deer and lobster were served on the first Thanksgiving dinner.
True.
What is the name of the horn-shaped basket filled with fruits and vegetables that's commonly associated with Thanksgiving?
A cornucopia
How long did the first Thanksgiving meal last?
3 days
True or false: Turkeys can fly.
True!
What fruit is used to make a traditional Thanksgiving sauce?
Cranberries
How many women were at the very first Thanksgiving celebration?
4 (or 5)
The Pilgrims landed in ________ Rock
a) Plymouth
b) Massachussetts
c) Texas
Plymouth
The average turkey weighs 15 pounds (Almost 7 kilos)
True!
How long was the Mayflower’s voyage from England to America?
a) 55 days
b) 66 days
c) 77 days
66 days
What do you call a female turkey?
A hen
Guess what "Friendsgiving" means.
a Thanksgiving celebration with one's friends, as opposed to one's family.
How many turkeys are cooked each Thanksgiving in the U.S.?
Around 46 million
What is the day after Thanksgiving commonly called?
a) Black Friday
b) Gray Tuesday
c) Black Saturday
Black Friday
What is the most popular Thanksgiving side dish in the U.S.?
mashed potatoes
What utensil was not used by the Pilgrims at the first Thanksgiving?
a) Fork
b) Spoon
c) Knife
Fork — Pilgrims ate with spoons, knives, and their hands. Forks weren’t common in the colonies until the 18th century.
Name 3 foods found in a Thanksgiving feast.
Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce,
green been casserole, pumpkin pie.
On average, how many seeds does a pumpkin have?
5,000 seeds
Which U.S state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving?
California
When is Thanksgiving in Canada?
a) First Tuesday of November
b) Third Thursday of December
c) Second Monday in October
Second Monday in October
How many people were at the first Thanksgiving meal?
a) Approximately 140
b) Approximately 520
c) Approximately 52
Approximately 140
Which Native American tribe helped the Pilgrims?
a) The Cherokees
b) The Wampanoag
c) The Navajo
The Wampanoag