Thanksgiving & Black Friday Trivia

True or False: Over 40 million turkeys are eaten on Thanksgiving Day?

• True
• False

What percent of Americans participate in a Thanksgiving feast, regardless of the meal choice.

• 50%
• 67%
• 85%
• 93%

Which company hosted the first Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1920?

• Macy's
• Gimbel's
• JC Penny
• Walmart

In September 1620, which ship left England carrying people seeking freedom in the New World?

• Nina
• Pinta
• Santa Maria
• The Mayflower

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Thanksgiving is celebrated on which day, annually?

• November 23rd
• The 4th Thursday of November
• During the 47th week of the year
• On the anniversary of the Turkey's introduction to the U.S.

Who declared Thanksgiving to be a national holiday?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Abraham Lincoln
• Franklin Roosevelt

A baby turkey is called a ______.

• Hen
• Rooster
• Poult
• Chick

The first Thanksgiving lasted how long?

• 4 Hours
• 12 Hours
• 1 Day
• 3 Days

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Thanksgiving is only celebrated in the United States.

• True
• False

Which ocean did the Pilgrims cross to reach North America?

• Pacific
• Atlantic
• Arctic
• Indian