Traditions
What bird is traditionally served as the centerpiece of Thanksgiving dinner?
What is a turkey?
What orange vegetable is commonly used to make a Thanksgiving pie?
What is pumpkin?
What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to North America?
What was the Mayflower?
What is the fleshy growth that hangs over a turkey's beak called?
What is a snood?
What season does Thanksgiving fall in in the United States?
What is Autumn?
What is the day after Thanksgiving commonly called?
What is Black Friday?
What sauce is made from small, tart red berries and often served with turkey?
What is cranberry sauce?
In what year did the Pilgrims' famous voyage reach North America?
What is 1620?
What is the name for a group of turkeys?
What is a flock?
What is the name for the celebration of the harvest season?
What is a harvest festival?
What famous parade takes place in New York City on Thanksgiving morning?
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
What herb-filled mixture is often cooked inside the turkey or served alongside it?
What is stuffing or dressing?
What Native American people lived in the region and helped the English colonists at Plymouth?
Who were the Wampanoag?
What is the red, dangling skin on a turkey's neck called?
What is a wattle?
What squash consists of about 90% to 92% water is is all edible?
What is a pumpkin?
What president made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863?
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
What sweet Thanksgiving side dish is often topped with marshmallows?
What are sweet potatoes or candied yams?
In what present-day U.S. state was the Plymouth Colony established?
What is Massachusetts?
What is the name of the bony wish-shaped part of a turkey?
What is the wishbone?
What astronomical event marks the beginning of autumn?
What is the autumnal equinox?
What American president is often credited with starting the tradition of a turkey pardon at the White House?
Who was George W. Bush?
What pie, traditionally made with a brown, healthy nut and a sugary filling, is especially popular in the southern United States?
What is pecan pie?
Which Wampanoag leader is known for his relationship with the Plymouth colonists?
Who was Massasoit? (Ma-sa-soy-it)
What is a young turkey called?
What is a poult?
What three-letter abbreviation is commonly used for the month in which U.S. Thanksgiving occurs?
What is Nov. (November)?