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Multiple Choice

Under which president did Thanksgiving become an annual holiday?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Teddy Roosevelt

Multiple Choice

Which president was the first to give a turkey a presidential pardon?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Ronald Reagan

• John F. Kennedy

• Jimmy Carter

Multiple Choice

What is the wobbly red piece of flesh under the beak of a turkey?

• Gobbler

• Wattle

• Brisket

• Snood

Multiple Choice

What are most turkey feathers used for after the turkey is plucked?

• Fall decor

• Replica Native American headdresses

• Pens

• Animal feed

Multiple Choice

What state raises the most turkeys?

• Nebraska

• Iowa

• South Dakota

• Minnesota

Multiple Choice

Approximately how many turkeys are eaten each year on Thanksgiving in the United States?

• 100 million
• 280 million
• 500 million

Multiple Choice

What is a baby turkey called:

• A chick
• A nestling
• A poult

Multiple Choice

Only male turkeys gobble: true or false?

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the ship, which carried the pilgrims?

• The Pinta

• The Juneflower

• The Mayflower

• The Santa Maria

Multiple Choice

Approximately how many feathers does a mature turkey have?

• 750
• 1,500
• 3,500
• 4,000

Multiple Choice

How fast can wild turkeys run?

• 15 mph
• 55 mph
• 5 mph
• 25 mph

Multiple Choice

How many pumpkin pies are consumed on Thanksgiving?

• 11 million

• 29 million

• 50 million

• 63 million

Multiple Choice

Which giant balloon in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has appeared the most?

• Sponge Bob

• Snoopy

• Thanksgiving Turkey

• Santa Claus

Multiple Choice

How can you tell if cranberries are ripe?

• Only if they're green.

• If you drop them .... they bounce.

• If you bite into them and they ooze juice.

• If you bite into them, they crunch.

Multiple Choice

Which two football teams have played every Thanksgiving since 1966?

• Patriots and the Steelers

• Bears and the Seahawks

• Cowboys and the Lions

• Dolphins and the Giants

Multiple Select

What song was orginally written as a Thanksgiving song but later changed to a Christmas song?

• Jingle Bells

• Silent Night

• Go Tell It On The Mountain

• Frosty the Snowman

Multiple Choice

Which balloon was the first balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade in 1927?

• Felix the Cat
• Mickey Mouse
• Popeye
• Snoopy

Multiple Choice

The term "Cornucopia" means what?

• tall corn
• horn of plenty
• greek god of corn

Multiple Choice

This state grows the most cranberries.

• New York
• Alabama
• Arizona
• Wisconsin

Multiple Choice

This is a key ingredient in making pumpkin pie.

• sour cream
• whole milk
• evaporated milk
• condensed milk

Multiple Choice

What utensil was not used by Pilgrims to eat Thanksgiving dinner?

• Knife

• Fork

• Spoon

Multiple Choice

All turkeys can fly: True or false

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the famous rock thought to be where the pilgrims first landed?

• White Rock
• Plymouth Rock
• Big Rock
• Sock Rock

Multiple Choice

What do we call the day after Thanksgiving?

• Black Friday

• Red Saturday

• Leftover Turkey Day

Multiple Choice

What parade occurs every year on Thanksgiving?

• Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

• Gimball's Thanksgiving Parade

• American Parade of Thanksgiving

Multiple Choice

In 1953, a Swanson employee accidentally ordered 260 tons of Thanksgiving turkeys.To get rid of them all, Gerry Thomas came up with the idea of filling 5,000 aluminum trays with the turkey – along with cornbread dressing, gravy, peas and sweet potatoes. They were sold for 98 cents. What was invented?

• Frozen Pot Pies
• TV Dinners

Poll

What is better?

• Fried Turkey

• Roast Turkey

• Neither, turkey is gross!

Poll

What is better?

• Mashed Potatoes

• Scalloped Potatoes

• Neither, potatoes are gross!

Poll

What is better?

• Apple Pie

• Pumpkin Pie

• Gross! Where is the ice cream?!

Poll

What is better?

• Green Bean Casserole

• Mac and Cheese

• I'd rather have nothing!

Poll

What is better?

• Watching football

• Watching the parade

• Both sound boring to me!

Multiple Choice

Thanksgiving is held on the last Thursday of every month?

• Fact

• Fiction

Multiple Choice

When the English settlers (pilgrims) established their colony at Plymouth, they encountered the Wampanoag.

• Fact

• Fiction

Multiple Choice

The holiday Thanksgiving celebrates the feast of indigenous foods between English settlers and the Wampanoag, that took place in October 1621, after the harvest.

• Fact

• Fiction

Multiple Choice

The English settlers (pilgrims) first landed in Boston first but because of unsuitable terrain moved to Provincetown.

• Fact

• Fiction

Multiple Choice

The English settlers took two ships on their voyage to the new world.

• Fact

• Fiction

Multiple Choice

The tradition of watching football on Thanksgiving began with the first NFL game in 1934.

• Fact

• Fiction

Multiple Choice

In 2017, Americans ate 45 million turkeys over Thanksgiving.

• Fact

• Fiction