Thanksgiving Trivia

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When did Thanksgiving become a holiday?

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1863

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How many turkeys are consumed in the United States on Thanksgiving Day?

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45 millions

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Which group of Native American Indians ate the first Thanksgiving meal with the Pilgrims?

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The Wampanoag

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What Indian helped the Pilgrims? Options: Squanto, Pocahontas , Massasoit, Powhatan

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Squanto

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Why did the Pilgrims leave Europe?

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They wanted freedom of religion.

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What day of the week is Thanksgiving on? Options: Thursday, Friday, Saturday 

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Thursday

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How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?

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3 days

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Which of the following was NOT served at the Pilgrims Thanksgiving meal? Beans, spinach, cabbage, lettuce; Venison (deer meat), fish, goose; Rabbit, chicken, wild turkey, and dried fruit; Cranberries, corn, and mashed potatoes

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Cranberries, corn, and mashed potatoes

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How many calories, on average, does an average person consume during Thanksgiving dinner?

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4500

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What is a baby turkey called?

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A poult