Thanksgiving Trivia

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What are the three most popular Thanksgiving side dishes? Options: Cornbread, collard greens, and black-eyed peas, Stuffing, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce, Pumpkin pie, apple pie, and pecan pie,

Green bean casserole, sweet potato casserole, and mac + cheese

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Stuffing, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce

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In what year did Thanksgiving become a national holiday in the United States? Options: 1776, 1863, 1620, 1918

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1863

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What Native American tribe helped the Pilgrims during their first winter? Options: Navajo, Cherokee, Iroquois, Wampanoag

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Wampanoag

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Which bird is traditionally the centerpiece of a Thanksgiving meal? Options: Chicken, Goose, Duck, Turkey

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Turkey

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What year did the Pilgrims arrive in America on the Mayflower?

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1620

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What popular event takes place in New York City on Thanksgiving Day?

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The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

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What is the traditional purpose of the wishbone-breaking tradition? Options: To make a wish, To see who gets the biggest piece, For good luck,

All of these options

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All of these options

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Who is often credited with organizing the first Thanksgiving celebration?

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The Pilgrims and Wampanoag Native Americans

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How many calories does the average American consume on Thanksgiving Day? Options: 4,000 to 5,000, 3,000 to 4,000, 2,000 to 3,000, 1,000 to 2,000

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3,000 to 4,000

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Name a traditional Thanksgiving dessert.

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Pumpkin pie