Canadian vs American
In what month is American Thanksgiving?
How did Canadian Thanksgiving begin?
It was introduced by Indigenous peoples to celebrate the harvest.
What is a female turkey called?
A hen
What's the name of the toy cowboy in "Toy Story"?
Woody
What is Kokum Faye's husband's name?
Calvin
Why is Canadian Thanksgiving earlier than the American Thanksgiving?
To align with the Canadian harvest season.
Why was turkey chosen as the meat to eat in early Thanksgiving celebrations?
Turkeys were cheap and large enough to feed a family.
What is the second most common dish served at Thanksgiving meals?
Stuffing (or dressing)
In the famous Disney movie, what is the name of Simba's father?
Mufasa
Approximately how many Kinship Families were in Saskatoon in 2017?
50, 125, 200, 300
300
What sport do Americans watch on Thanksgiving?
Football
Which Canadian province is known for having the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Newfoundland
Approximately how many turkeys are eaten by Canadians in one year?
6.5 million
Which European band was famous for the Dancing Queen?
ABBA
At what location did we used to hold these Kinship Celebrations?
St Mary's School
This shopping holiday takes place the day after American Thanksgiving.
Black Friday
What is the name of the Canadian statutory holiday that comes next after Thanksgiving?
Remembrance Day
What spice is commonly used in pumpkin pie to give it its distinctive flavor?
Cinnamon
Which famous U.S. president was raised by his grandparents in Hawaii?
Barack Obama
How many volunteers have come here tonight to celebrate your families? (within 5)
42
On what day of the week do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving?
Thursday
On what day exactly is Thanksgiving celebrated each year?
The 2nd Monday in October
What is the term for a baby turkey?
Poult
In which TV show was Fonzie a famously cool character?
Happy Days
On what continent did our organization Hands at Work (Sons & Daughters) start on?
Africa