Thanksgiving Trivia

You get really tired after you eat on Thanksgiving because:

• The tryptophan in the turkey

• You have spent all day cooking

• You ate a really big meal with lots of calories

• You are thinking about shopping on Black Friday

What was the name of the Native American tribe that helped the Pilgrims survive?

• Cherokee

• Wampanoag

• Sasquatch

• Tlingit

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

• Felix the Cat
• Mickey Mouse
• Popeye
• Snoopy

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The term "Cornucopia" means what?

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

Which president was the first to establish Thanksgiving as a legal national holiday to be held the 4th Thursday in November

• Abraham Lincoln
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams

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In what year did the first Macy's Thanksgiving parade take place?

• 1950
• 1909
• 1924
• 1971

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How many days did the first Thanksgiving last in 1621?

• 1
• 4
• 2
• 3

In the 1600's, which utensil didn't the pilgrims have to eat their Thanksgiving meal?

• fork
• knife
• spoon

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This state grows the most cranberries.

• New York
• Alabama
• Arizona
• Wisconsin

This is a key ingredient in making pumpkin pie.

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