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100

What is the main dish most families eat on Thanksgiving?

Turkey

100

What is the name of the meal people eat in the afternoon on Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving Feast

100

What month is Thanksgiving celebrated in?

November

200

What side dish is made from mashed sweet potatoes and often topped with marshmallows?

Sweet Potato Casserole

200

What do many families do before eating Thanksgiving dinner?

Say what you are thankful for

200

Which day of the week is Thanksgiving celebrated on?

Thursday

300

What is the red, jelly-like dish often served on Thanksgiving?

Cranberry Sauce

300

What is the name of the big parade held every Thanksgiving in New York City?

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

300

Who were the first people to celebrate Thanksgiving in America?

The Pilgrims and Native Americans 

400

What dessert is most commonly served on Thanksgiving?

Pumpkin Pie

400

What sport is traditionally played and watched on Thanksgiving Day?

Football

400

What is the most famous balloon in the Macy's Day Parade? 

Snoopy

500

What crop did the Native Americans teach the Pilgrims to grow?

Corn

500

What do Americans often do the day after Thanksgiving?

Black Friday shopping

500

What ship did the Pilgrims sail on to reach America?

The Mayflower