Thanksgiving Trivia

How many places in the United States are named Turkey?

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Which president declared Thanksgiving a National Holiday?

• George Washington
• Abe Lincoln
• Andrew Jackson
• Ulysses S. Grant

The first department store to hold a Thanksgiving parade was

• Macy's
• Montgomery Wards
• J.C. Penny's
• Gimbel's

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CCSS.RI.8.3

Turkeys can drown if they look up in the rain.

• True
• False

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The color of a turkey’s head and throat will change depending on his mood.

• True
• False

Wild turkeys can run at speeds of up to ____

• 15 mph
• 25 mph
• 30 mph
• 40 mph

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Wild turkeys can fly at speeds of up to ____

• 10 mph
• 25 mph
• 55 mph
• 70 mph

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

The longest balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is:

• Spiderman
• Superman
• Wonder Woman
• Barney the Dinosaur

What Indian helped the Pilgrims?

• Squanto
• Pocahontas
• Massasoit
• Powhatan

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Why did the Pilgrims leave Europe?

• They wanted to get rich.
• They were looking for a Northwestern Passage to India.
• They wanted freedom of religion.
• All of the above