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100

What is the Thanksgiving dish that contains sweet potatoes and marshmallows?

Candied yams

100

What is The most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?

Ham

100

If a pumpkin pie has 16 slices, and each slice has 1/6 of the pie, how many pies is that in total?

 2.67 pies (or 2 and 2/3 pies)

100

What was The year of the first Thanksgiving?

1621

100

What is the average weight of a turkey that is bought for Thanksgiving?

15 Pounds

100

The Pilgrims brought 102 pounds of food to share at the first Thanksgiving. They divided it equally among 8 families. How many pounds of food did each family receive?

2.75 pounds (Each family received 12.75 pounds of food)

200

If a store is offering a 15% discount on Thanksgiving decorations originally priced at $40, how much money will you save?

$6 (You will save $6)

200

What is the parade many people watch on Thanksgiving morning?

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

200

What is The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables?

cornucopia

200

What is The number of days the first Thanksgiving celebration lasted?

Three days

200

Where does Thanksgiving rank among America's favorite holidays?

#2

1-4 respectively: Christmas, Thanksgiving, Mother's Day, Easter

200

If a turkey takes 15 minutes to cook for every pound, and you have a 12-pound turkey, how long will it take to cook the turkey?

180 minutes (It will take 180 minutes or 3 hours to cook the turkey)

300

What is the dish served at thanksgiving that contains breadcrumbs, herbs, fruits, nuts, sausagemeat, and onion. 

Stuffing 

300

You have 5 cups of stuffing, and you use 1 3/4 cups to stuff the turkey. How many cups of stuffing do you have left?

3 1/4 cups

300

What are the Thanksgiving colors and what do they mean? (4 Colors)

Orange- Pumpkin

Yellow- Corn

Brown- Turkey

Red- Cranberry

300

What caused about one-half of the Pilgrim population to die off in their first year living in New England.

Sickness and starvation

300

What is The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak called? 

The Wattle

300

A bag of cranberries weighs 2.5 pounds. If you want to make 4 equal batches of cranberry sauce, how many pounds of cranberries will you need in total?

10 pounds (You will need 10 pounds of cranberries in total)

400

What is the most disliked food at Thanksgiving?

Cranberry sauce.

400

What is the most popular Thanksgiving Tradition?

Saying what you are grateful for.

400

What is the flower that symbolizes Thanksgiving?

Sunflower

400

True or False

The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621, but it wasn't observed as a national holiday until 1867

False - it was observed as a national holiday in 1873

400

True or false question

The TV dinner was invented thanks to Thanksgiving.

True

400

The Smith family is traveling 360 miles to visit relatives for Thanksgiving. If they drive at an average speed of 60 miles per hour, how many hours will it take them to reach their destination?

6 hours (It will take them 6 hours to reach their destination)

500

What is the number of calories consumed on an average persons plate on thanksgiving dinner.

4,500 

500

What is The number of turkeys consumed every year at Thanksgiving?

46 Million (Within 5 Million)

500

What is the symbols of thanks?

A Circle 

500

The Johnson family is serving gravy in 1/2 gallon containers. If they have 3 containers of gravy, how many total quarts of gravy do they have?


1.5 quarts (They have 1.5 quarts or 3/2 quarts of gravy in total)

500

What is The speed that turkeys can run when scared?

20mph

500

If you have a pumpkin pie that is cut into 8 equal slices, and you eat 3 slices, what fraction of the pie have you consumed?

3/8 (You have consumed 3/8 or 37.5% of the pie)