COOKING
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HISTORY
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NATIVE AMERICANS
100

What year was green bean casserole introduced to Thanksgiving dinners, 1952, 1955 or 1960?

What is 1955

100

What is the loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak?

What is the wattle

100

True or False: Black Friday was given its name because it became the practice of workers to call in sick on the day after Thanksgiving, in order to have a four-day weekend.

What is true.

100

What turkey tradition involves the breaking of the Furcula and a wish?

What is breaking the wishbone

100

Two main skills Squanto helped the pilgrims learn?

What is hunting and fishing.
200

What Thanksgiving vegetable was grown in space?

What is Potatoes

200

The conical shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables?

What is the cornucopia

200

According to Merriam-Webster, when was the term "Friendsgiving" first circulated?

2007

200

How many people attend the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City? 1 million, 1.5 million, or 3.5 million?

What is 3.5 million

200

Which Native American Tribe were part of the first Thanksgiving? Wampanoag, Cree or Iroquois


What is Wampanoag

300

How much did the world’s largest pumpkin pie weigh, 526lbs, 1,264lbs or 3,699lbs?

What is 3,699lbs

300

This character on Sesame Street had a costume made out of dyed turkey feathers?

What is Big Bird

300

Which retailer was the most visited store for Black Friday in 2023?

What is Walmart

300

What professional football team has played almost every Thanksgiving since 1934?

What is The Detroit Lions

300

True or False. The long house shelter is from the Eastern Woodlands?

What is true

400

What is the most fattening food served on Thanksgiving day?

What is pumpkin pie. 503 calories per slice

400

True or False: The first TV dinner was made from Thanksgiving leftovers?

True. Swanson & Sons over-ordered turkey for Thanksgiving and ended up with 260 tons of leftover frozen turkey 

400

True or False: Thanksgiving is celebrated in other countries besides the US?

True, United States, Canada, Saint Lucia, Liberia, and unofficially in countries like Brazil, Germany and the Philippines

400

What is the most watched Thanksgiving TV series episode of all time?

What is Friends. The one with the list.

400

What is another word for barter?

Trade

500

What Thanksgiving food was used in many US festivals for wrestling?  

What is mashed potatoes

500

What is the official game bird of Alabama?

What is wild turkey

500

Though this song is thought of at Christmas, it was originally written for Thanksgiving.

What is “Over the River and Through the Woods”.

500

What is the oldest race in North America, held on Thanksgiving day, since 1896?

What is the Turkey Trot

500

How did young Native American boys help their parents

Hunting and fishing.