The most popular main course served on Thanksgiving Day.
What is a turkey
The day after Thanksgiving as referred to by shoppers.
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables.
What is a cornucopia?
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
What is the turkey trot
What is a popular sport played on Thanksgiving Day?
football
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving.
Who are the Native Americans?
(Wampanoag tribe)
The name of the US President who first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving.
Who is George Washington?
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert.
What is pumpkin pie
We celebrate Thanksgiving on the ________ Thursday of November?
2nd 3rd 4th
What is the 4th Thursday of November
What is the male turkey called?
tom
What was the name of the pilgrims boat?
Mayflower
Who does South play for their Thanksgiving day game?
North
A large, native bird to North America that is large enough to feed a family.
What is a wild turkey?
The name of the president who proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln? (in 1863)
The green vegetables traditionally served in a casserole with cream of mushroom soup and french fried onions
What are green beans?
The part of the turkey that two people pull apart to see if their wish will be granted.
What is the wishbone
What is a female turkey called?
hen
What city has the oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade?
What is Philadelphia?
Is this year's Thanksgiving Day game being held at North or South?
South
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts.
What is the Mayflower?
The name of the Native American who spoke English and was especially helpful to the Pilgrims.
Who is Squanto?
This Thanksgiving food is the prime alternative to mashed potatoes.
sweet potatoes or yams
The most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving.
What is a ham
What do we call those red berries that eat on Thanksgiving?
cranberries
Which President officially made Thanksgiving the fourth Thursday of every November?
Who is Franklin D. (Delano) Roosevelt?
The first Thanksgiving feast was held in Plymouth in which state?
a) Maine b) Massachusetts c) Mississippi
Massachusetts
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak.
What is the wattle?
Who was the first president to "pardon" a turkey?
Who is John F Kennedy?
The type of meat the native Americans brought to the first Thanksgiving.
What is deer (venison)?
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving.
What is pumpkin
What month do we celebrate Thanksgiving?
November
The year of the first Thanksgiving.
What is 1776? Or What is 1621?
What is 1621?
Thanksgiving football games were not played in the years 1941 to 1944 because of this worldwide event happening during this period of time.
What is World War II?
What state raises the most turkeys?
What is Minnesota?
The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America
Who was Benjamin Franklin?