FAMOUS NAMES
FOOD
THANKSGIVING HISTORY
TURKEY TALK
TRADITIONS
100

This English Speaking Native American Indian acted as a translator and peace-keeper between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans.

Who is Squanto?

100

How many millions of pumpkins pies are eaten every at Thanksgiving?

What is 50?

100

When and where did the first Thanksgiving take place?

What is Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1621?

100

What color are domesticated turkeys?

What is White

100

Many people watch this sporting event on Thanksgiving.

What is NFL Football

200

This president first declared a national Thanksgiving Day on the final Thursday of November.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

What is the average amount of calories eaten at Thanksgiving dinner?

What is 3,000?

200

How many days did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?

What is 3?

200

What are the sharp points on the feet of a turkey that are used to defend themselves called?

What is Spurs

200

Many Americans do this every year to see their families on Thanksgiving Day.

What is Travel

300

1 of these receives a pardon from the President each year at Thanksgiving.

What is a turkey?

300

What popular Thanksgiving fruit is one of the few fruits that originated in North America?

 What is the cranberry?

300

What Northern American Country also celebrates Thanksgiving?

What is Canada

300
  1. When a male turkey spreads its tail feathers to attract a female, it is so he can “________” his stuff.

What is Strut

300

Some families have the tradition of breaking this part off the turkey so that they can make a wish?

What is the Wishbone

400

This group of people formed the first permanent settlement of Europeans in New England.

Who were the Pilgrims?

400

What popular Thanksgiving food is closely related to the Yam?

What is the sweet potato?

400

Which Thursday is Thanksgiving Day celebrated on in the United States?

What is the 4th?

400

How many types of wild turkeys are there in the United States?

What is 5: Goulds, Merriam’s, Rio Grande, Eastern, Osceola

400

Many Americans watch this famous parade on television on Thanksgiving day?

What is the New York City Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

500

This president changed Thanksgiving Day to be the fourth Thursday of November in 1941.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)?

500

What famous soup company is credited with inventing the green bean casserole?

 What is Campbell's?

500

Which Ocean did the Pilgrims sail across to get to North America?

What is The Atlantic

500

What is the flap of skin on the top of a turkey’s beak called?

What is snood.

500

The run that some people participate in on Thanksgiving day?

What is the Turkey Trot.