Turkey Day Trivia

What is the name of the skin that hangs off a turkey's neck?

• snark
• wattle
• gobble
• giblet

Turkeys can fly for short distances. They can reach speeds of _____in flight.

• 5 mph
• 25 mph
• 35 mph
• 55mph

What are male turkeys called?

• Toms
• Bobs
• Jacks
• Delicious

How fast can a turkey trot?

• 5 mph
• 15 mph
• 25 mph
• 35 mph

Where did the Pilgrims land? (name of current state)

• Maine
• Massachusetts
• Rhode Island
• Connecticut

According to the Butterball Company, how many pounds of turkey is consumed on Thanksgiving Day?

• 500,000
• 1,000,000
• 100,000,000
• 250,000,000

The average American consumes about _____ pounds of turkey per year

• 5
• 10
• 15
• 20

In 1621, the Pilgrims did not serve pumpkin pie. How did they serve pumpkin?

• stewed
• raw
• boiled
• cut into a jack-o-lantern

Can all turkeys gobble?

• Of course!
• Only the males
• Only the females
• only wild turkeys

Who suggested the wild turkey was a better US symbol than the bald eagle?

• Ben Franklin
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison