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100

The most popular main course on Thanksgiving.

What is turkey? 

100

This department store is known for their extravagant Thanksgiving parade.

What is Macys?

100

The annual Thanksgiving Day Parade concludes with the arrival of this person.

Who is Santa Claus?

100

The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to the New World.

What is the Mayflower?

100

The place the Pilgrims landed.

What is Plymouth, Massachusetts?

100

This movie is famous for going BACK IN TIME to get turkeys OFF the menu. That's right; turkeys OFF the menu.

What is Free Birds (2013)?

100

This team is known today as 'America's Team', began playing on Thanksgiving Day in 1966 and enjoyed great success – on the field and at the gate.

Who are the Dallas Cowboys?

200

Green Bean casserole was invented by what "Soup" company.

What is Campbell Soup?

200

The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving

What is the fourth Thursday of November?

200

The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving.

Who are Native Americans? 

or

Wampanoag tribe?

200

The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.

What is 3?

200

This food was not served at the first Thanksgiving.

What are mashed potatoes?

200

This movie sends two creepy children to a happy summer camp where they put on a Thanksgiving play at the ending. 

Spoiler: The two children start a revolt.

What is Addams Family Values?

200

This NFL football Franchise has the most Thanksgiving games played.

What are the Detroit Lions with 81?

300

The most popular Thanksgiving dessert.

What is Pumpkin Pie? 

300

A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.


What is a turkey trot?

300

The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620.

Who were Pilgrims?

300

This is the reason the Pilgrims chose to leave England.

What is religious persecution?

300

The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak

What is a Wattle?

300

These three are the villains in the Fantastic Mr Fox. One's fat, one's tall, one's lean; all three nonetheless equally mean.

Who are Boggis, Bunce, and Bean?

300

Name 1 of 3 active NFL teams that have played on Thanksgiving and never won.

What are the:

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-1)?

Cleveland Browns (0-3)?

Cincinnati Bengals (0-1)?

400

The red fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner.

What are cranberries?

400

This meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving.

What is Ham?

400

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

What is a cornucopia?

400

This is the year of the first Thanksgiving.

What is 1621?

400

The four U.S. States with towns named Turkey.

What are Texas, Arizona, Louisiana and North Carolina?

400

What does Snoopy serve for Thanksgiving? 

Buttered toast, jelly beans, pretzels, popcorn, and turkey

400

This year was the first Thanksgiving NFL game of the Canton Bulldogs vs. the Akron Pros.

What is 1920?

500

This large root vegetable belongs to the morning glory family.  

What are sweet potatoes?

They are not in the nightshade family with the other potatoes.

500

This day follows Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping.

What is Black Friday?

500

The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America.

Who was Benjamin Franklin?

500

This woman is credited for making Thanksgiving a national Holiday in the United States.

Who is Sarah Josepha Hale?

500

The first year a president, (George H.W. Bush) officially pardoned a turkey.

When is 1989?

500

This movie's main character (who shares the same name as the movie) throws a turkey out the window.

What is Rocky?

500

During the 1997 Thanksgiving matchup between the Bears and Lions, Madden introduced the world to the turducken, explaining it on the broadcast as he and Pat Summerall stood in the booth in front of both that and the six-legged turkey. What is a Turducken?

A boneless chicken stuffed inside a boneless ducks stuffed inside a boneless turkey.

*Must say boneless, it matters 

600

The average person consumes this many calories, on average, at Thanksgiving dinner.

What are 4,500?

600

This many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving.

What is 46 million?

600

These are the Thanksgiving colors. (4/4)

What are the Thanksgiving Colors: Orange is a pumpkin, Yellow is the corn, Brown is the turkey with stuffing to adorn and Red are the cranberries?

600

This president proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

600

Before Lincoln officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday, the president had to declare the holiday each year. This president refused!

Who is Thomas Jefferson? 

He felt that the included prayer of the holiday violated the separation of church and state.

600

In the movie "Soup's On", Donald Duck cooks a turkey dinner for his nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie, but when they come to the table Donald sends the kids to bed with no dinner. What did they do?

They forgot to wash their hands/they had dirty hands!

600

The only active NFL franchise to have never played on Thanksgiving.

What are the Jacksonville Jaguars?