Foods
Which basic utensil wasn't used in the first Thanksgiving?
Fork
Which president recieved a raccoon as a Thanksgiving gift in 1924?
a. Thomas Jefferson
b. James Buchanan
c. Dwayne Johnson
d. Calvin Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Which food isn't traditionally eaten for Thanksgiving?
a. Mashed Potatoes
b. Cranberries sauce
c. Lobster
d. Stuffing
Lobster
When did the first Thanksgiving happen?
a. 1610
b. 1611
c. 1621
d. 1675
1621
Which Thanksgiving bird was a constituent in Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's first meal in space after walking on the moon?
a. Chicken
b. Quail
c. Raven
d. Turkey
Turkey (Roasted)
Which of the listed foods was eaten at the first Thanksgiving?
a. Samosa
b. Lobster
c. Pepper
d. Mashed Potatoes
Lobster
The two groups of people that took part in Thanksgiving were______ and ________.
The Native Americans/American Indians and the Pilgrims.
It is tradition to have Thanksgiving on the last Thursday of November? (True or False)
False
Where did the first Thanksgiving take place?
Plymouth, Massachusetts
According to estimates, how many Turkeys are killed for Thanksgiving each year?
a. 15 million
b. 27 million
c. 46 million
d. 55 million
46 million
How many calories of food on average does a person eat on Thanksgiving?
a. 1,800
b. 3,000
c. 5,500
d. 10,000
3,000
Who declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
a. Theodore Roosevelt
b. Grover Cleaver
c. Donald Trump
d. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
When did the tradition of the president "pardoning" a turkey each Thanksgiving begin?
a. 1989
b. 1940
c. 1995
d. 2001
1989
When was Thanksgiving declared a national holiday?
a. 1621
b. 1667
c. 1863
d. 1864
1863
How heavy (roughly) was the largest pumpkin pie ever made?
a. 1,500 lbs
b. 2,000 g
c. 2,000 lbs
d. 500 lbs
2,000 lbs exactly 2,020 lbs (it was over 12 feet long)
What food wasn't eaten on the first Thanksgiving?
a. Turkey
b. Berries
c. Pumpkin
d. Squash
Turkey
Who suggested that the turkey becomes the national bird?
a. Benjamin Franklin
b. Benjemin Franklin
c. John F. Kennedy
d. George Washington
a. Benjamin Franklin
Name two countries that are confirmed also celebrate Thanksgiving((may be considered as harvest day)) (not necessarily on our Thanksgiving)
Germany, Grenada, Korea, Japan, Liberia, Norfolk Island
When did the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade first occur?
a. 1900
b. 1924
c. 1944
d. 1967
1924
How long was the first Thanksgiving?
a. 1 day
b. 3 days
c. 5 days
d. 1 week
3 days
What is the third most eaten dish on Thanksgiving?
a. Turkey
b. Mashed Potatoes
c. Cranberries
d. Sweet Potatoes
Cranberries
Who invented stuffing?
a. Logan Paul
b. Ruth Siems
c. Ralph Ford
d. Gerald J. Simmons
Ruth Siems
What is the most popular traditional Thanksgiving pie?
a. Lemon Pie
b. Pecan Pie
c. Pumpkin Pie
d. Appl Pie
Apple Pie
(we didn't believe it, so here's the source dish.allrecipes.com/most-popular-thanksgiving-pies/)
The writer of this song convinced President Lincoln to make Thanksgiving a national holiday.
a. Mary had a little lamb
b. Yellow submarine
c. Happy Birthday
d. Twinkle, Twinkle little star
Mary had a little lamb
What is a female turkey called?
Hens
(they don't gobble!)