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100
This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
What is the Mayflower?
100
This part of the turkey is saved and broken for good luck.
What is the wishbone?
100
Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving
What is turkey?
100
The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year, is nicknamed this.
What is Black Friday?
100
Which State grows the most potatoes each year?
What is Idaho?
200
The pilgrims landed at this rock.
What is Plymouth Rock?
200
This is the average weight of a turkey bought in the US for Thanksgiving
What is 15 pounds?
200
What are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving?
What is apple and pumpkin?
200
These two football teams play on Thanksgiving Day every year.
Who are the Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys?
200
Where do cranberries grow? a) in a tree b) on a bush c) in a bog
What is c) in a bog
300
This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.
What are the Wampanoag?
300
Female turkeys are called hens. This is what male turkeys are called.
What are toms?
300
Many Southern Americans serve this cheesy side dish with their Thanksgiving meal.
What is macaroni & cheese?
300
This "honest" president is the one who officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.
What is Corn?
400
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in this year and lasted this many days.
What is 1621 for 3 days?
400
This is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck.
What is the wattle?
400
Approximately 94% of American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy item.
What is cranberry sauce?
400
This is what the word "cornucopia" means.
What is "horn of plenty?"
400
In 1621, which of the following foods that we eat at Thanksgiving today did they NOT serve? a) Pumpkin Pie b) Yams c) Cranberry Sauce
What is a) Pumpkin Pie (there were no ovens!)
500
The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.
What is 100?
500
Because of the way that they are bred, commercially raised turkeys cannot do this
What is fly?
500
Approximately this percentage of American Thanksgiving meals include turkey (percentage should be in 10s).
What is 90%?
500
In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated during this month.
What is October?
500
Name at least three things that were in the first thanksgiving meal
Lobster, rabbit, chicken, fish, squashes, beans, chestnuts, hickory nuts, onions, leeks, dried fruits, maple syrup and honey, radishes, cabbage, carrots, eggs, and goat cheese are thought to have made up the first Thanksgiving feast.