History
What is the name of the ship that transported the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
The Mayflower
Only this gender of turkey actually makes the famous "gobble" sound.
Male (Females make clicking and clucking sounds)
This department store actually hosted the first-ever Thanksgiving Day parade in 1920, beating Macy's by four years.
Gimbels
Though commonly mistaken for a vegetable, this main ingredient in pumpkin pie is botanically classified as this.
Fruit
On Saturday Night Live in 1992, this comedian first performed his hilarious and iconic "The Thanksgiving Song".
Adam Sandler
This Native American tribe joined the Pilgrims for the harvest celebration that inspired the first Thanksgiving.
The Wampanoag
What is the term used for a baby domestic turkey?
A Poult
These two NFL teams traditionally host home games every single Thanksgiving Day.
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
This popular crunchy topping is traditionally baked on top of a classic green bean casserole.
French fried onions
In A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, Charlie Brown hilariously serves his friends a meal consisting of pretzels, popcorn, jelly beans, and this.
Toast
Who was the U.S. president who issued the official proclamation making Thanksgiving a national holiday during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
This process involves soaking a turkey in a heavy saltwater solution before cooking to keep it moist.
Brining
This beloved comic strip character has appeared as a giant balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade more times than any other.
Snoopy
These three primary organs, along with the neck, make up a turkey's "giblets".
The gizzard, heart, and liver
This animated Disney film holds the record for the highest-grossing opening weekend in Thanksgiving box office history.
Frozen 2
This famous Native American served as an invaluable interpreter and taught the Pilgrims how to farm the land.
Squanto
To ensure a turkey is safe to eat, it should reach a minimum internal temperature of this many degrees Fahrenheit.
165
This U.S. president was the first to officially grant a mandatory, formal "pardon" to a turkey in 1989.
George H.W. Bush
Farmers know this popular red berry is ripe and ready to be harvested if it successfully does this.
Bounce (They are often called "bounceberries".)
In 1943, this famous American artist created the iconic "Freedom From Want" painting, depicting a family being served a massive Thanksgiving turkey.
Norman Rockwell
The original harvest celebration in 1621 lasted how many days?
Three
This U.S. Founding Father famously praised the turkey as a "bird of courage" and preferred it over the bald eagle.
Benjamin Franklin
This is the name of the horn-shaped wicker basket overflowing with vegetables and fruits that serves as a common symbol of abundance.
Cornucopia
This is the proper, historic name for a traditional Pilgrim hat.
Who wrote the children's nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb" and spent 36 years campaigning to make Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Sarah Josepha Hale