What kind of potatoes do people usually make for Thanksgiving dinner?
Mashed potatoes or Sweet potatoes
What do people like to do on the Friday after Thanksgiving? It is called Black Friday.
Shopping! for the Winter Holidays
When does the United States celebrate Thanksgiving? (day/month)
4th Thursday of November
Name the popular green vegetable often made into a casserole on Thanksgiving?
Green Beans
How many school days do we have off for Thanksgiving Holiday?
5
What is the most popular dessert at Thanksgiving dinner?
Pumpkin pie is the most popular dessert.
What is a popular sport that people play or watch on Thanksgiving in the USA?
football
Canada and the USA both celebrate thanksgiving on the same day. (true or false)
false. Canada celebrates on the second Monday in October
This animal is the main food that is ate on Thanksgiving.
Turkeys
What part of your body can you use to help draw a turkey?
Your hand
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the heaviest turkey weighed how much? 66, 72, 86, 92
86 pounds
Where is the famous Thanksgiving Day parade located?
New York City
In the USA, What year was the first Thanksgiving?
A) 1681
B)1642
C)1621
D)1617
C) 1621
What part of the turkey is pulled by two people and the person that has the bigger piece will have good luck or their wish granted?
Wishbone
How many miles long is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade?
2 miles
2 1/2 miles
3 miles
2 1/2 miles
What do you call the "sauce" that is popular to put on your mashed potatoes?
gravy
What are two things you can see if you watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade?
Balloons, bands, floats
What does it mean to be grateful?
thankful
What do you call the horn shaped container of fruits, flowers, or nuts often seen on dinner tables at Thanksgiving.
cornucopia
Which of these U.S. Presidents made Thanksgiving an official holiday in 1863.
President George Bush,
President Abraham Lincoln
President Calvin Coolidge
President Abraham Lincoln
What is the name of the red fruit that is often served at Thanksgiving dinner? (used as a sauce to put on top of turkey)
Cranberries.
What is the name of this Holiday thanksgiving movie?
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Which Founding Father wanted the Turkey to be USA's national bird rather than the Bald Eagle?
Benjamin Franklin
What is the part of the turkey that hangs down under it's chin called?
wattle
President George H.W. Bush started the tradition of pardoning turkeys on Thanksgiving.
Saving a turkey from being dinner.