Traditional Food
Thanksgiving Around the world
Thanksgiving History
Turkey Trivia
True or False
100

This is a rich and creamy dish made with a cheese sauce combined with macaroni pasta.

What is Mac and Cheese?

100

For mid-autumn, China celebrates a planet we can see from Earth in the sky by eating cakes named after it and lighting lanterns. What Planet is this?

What is the Moon?

100

How long was the first Thanksgiving?

What is 3 days?

100

Where do Turkeys get their name from?

What is the country Turkey?

100

Thanksgiving is held on the third Thursday of November each year. 

False. It is held on the fourth Thursday of November.  

200

This dessert, often served at at Thanksgiving, is made with a spiced, pumpkin-based custard filling in a pastry crust.

What is pumpkin pie?

200

What country celebrates Thanksgiving on the second Monday of October?

What is Canada?

200

Where did the first Thanksgiving take place?

What is Plymouth, Massachusetts?

200

How fast can turkeys fly?

What is 55 miles per hour?

200

Cranberry sauce were served at the first Thanksgiving.

False (Cranberries were available, but they were not served in the form of cranberry sauce.)

300

This is a tall grassy plant grown in fields with sweet, crunchy kernels that grow on a cob.

What is corn?

300

Known as the "Homowo" Festival, which country celebrates this festival of Yams?

What is Ghana?

300

What was the name of the boat the Pilgrims took to get to America?

What is the Mayflower?

300

What is the name of the loose, red skin attached to the underside of a turkey's neck?

What is a wattle?

300

The average weight of a turkey eaten on Thanksgiving Day is around 20 pounds.

True

400

This traditional side dish, popular in the South, is made from a mixture of cornmeal, flour, and buttermilk, and often baked in a cast-iron skillet.

What is cornbread?

400

What country celebrates hard work or labor of its people on Labor Thanksgiving Day?

What is Japan?

400

What year was the first Thanksgiving held on?

What is 1621?

400

What state raises the most turkeys?

What is Minnesota?

400

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade began in 1924.

True

500

These green vegetables, often served in casseroles or simply boiled, are sometimes mixed with cream of mushroom soup and topped with fried onions in a popular Thanksgiving side dish.

What is green beans?

500

This country's typical thanksgiving feast is typically the traditional turkey, but roast pork is also a common item on the menu, accompanied with more plantains, rice and beans. 

What is Puerto Rico?

500

What was the name of the Native American who served as the interpreter between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans?

What is Squanto?

500

Which U.S. President decided to make the tradition of pardoning turkeys official?

What is George H.W. Bush?

500

Sweet potatoes and yams are the same vegetable.

False (They are different types of vegetables, though often confused.)