Turkeys
History
The Big Meal
Macy's Parade
Miscellaneous
100

What is the sound that turkeys make?

Gobble Gobble

100

What is the Mayflower?

This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.

100

Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving

Turkey

100

The parade is held every year in this city.

New York City

100

The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year, is nicknamed this.

Black Friday

200

What are toms?

 This is what male turkeys are calle

200

What is Plymouth Rock?

The pilgrims landed at this rock.

200

What are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving?

Pumpkin and apple

200

A float featuring this jolly fellow ends the parade every year.

Santa Claus

200

These two football teams play on Thanksgiving Day every year. 

Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys

300

People from this Western State are the largest consumers of turkey in the United States.

California

300

What are the Wampanoag?

This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.

300

Many Southern Americans serve this cheesy side dish with their Thanksgiving meal.

Macaroni & cheese

300

A giant balloon version of this cartoon dog has appeared in the parade more times than any other character (6 times).

Snoopy

300

Which president declared Thanksgiving as a national holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

400

What is wattle?

This is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck.

400

How many days this the first Thanksgiving last?

3

400

Approximately 94% of American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy item.

Cranberry sauce

400

If you tune into this year's parade, you will see balloon characters from this book series, one of the most popular in our library. FOR KIDS

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

400

Which president once received a racoon as a Thanksgiving gift?

Calvin Coolidge

500

This State produces the most turkeys each year.

 Minnesota

500

The Mayflower held approximately how many pilgrims.

100

500

Approximately this percentage of American Thanksgiving meals include turkey (percentage should be in 10s).

90%

500

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade began in this decade. 2x the extra pts for being EXACT

1920s (1924 to be exact).

500

In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated during this month.

October