Thanksgiving J

Food

100

What is the most popular main dish served on Thanksgiving? 

Turkey 

200

What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?

Ham

300

What  way do people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner.

A. Boiled 

B. Baked

C. Fried

D. Mashed 

D

400

What is the most popular pie served on Thanksgiving? 

Pumpkin 

500

What red fruit is turned into a sauce and served as a side dish for Thanksgiving? 

Cranberry Sauce 

History

100

What is the name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts. 

The Mayflower

200

How many days did the first Thanksgiving last? 

A. 3

B. 2

C. 5

D. 1

A

300

Who were the English settlers who established Plymouth Colony? What were they called? 

Pilgrims 

400

The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving. 

Native American/Indians 

500

The president that made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday? 

A. George Washington 

B. Abe Lincoln

C. Thomas Jefferson

B

Random

100

True or False

The Pilgrims first landed in New York.

False

200

What day of the week is after Thanksgiving? 

Friday

300

This department store is known for their extravagant Thanksgiving parade.

Macys 

400

What sport is usually watched on TV during Thanksgiving holiday by families? 

Football

500

What is the purpose of Thanksgiving? 

To express gratitude for the good things in life, and to celebrate blessings.

First Thanksgiving

100

Turkey was served at the First Thanksgiving

True or False 

False

Deer/Venison 

200

Is November the only month in which Thanksgiving has been celebrated?  

No 

300

How many passengers were on the Ship to America during the first Thanksgiving?

A. 300

B. 12

C. 102

D. 96

C

400

Was the first Thanksgiving on a Thursday ?

No 

500

What years was the first Thanksgiving feast held?

A. 1776

B. 1992

C. 1880

D. 1621

D

Random 2

100

What is Black Friday?

Day after Thanksgiving where people can shop sale items 

200

Female Turkey is called a ....

Hen

300

Which U.S. state consumes the most turkey on Thanksgiving? 

A. Georgia

B. California

c. South Dakota 

D. Texas 

B. 

400

The red things that hang on a turkey are called

A. Wattles

B. Necks

c. Snood

D. Giblets  

A OR C

500

What date will Thanksgiving fall on this year? 

Nov 28th