Turkey Trivia Quiz

When was the first Thanksgiving celebration?

• 1492

• 1567

• 1621

• 1777

Where was the turkey first domesticated?

• Canada

• Mexico and Central America

• New Zealand

• India

What is a female turkey called?

• a rooster

• a cuckoo

• a chick

• a hen

What is a male turkey called?

• a larry

• a clark

• a harry

• a tom

What great American statesman lobbied to make the turkey the national symbol?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Andrew Jackson

What sound does a female turkey make?

• gobble

• cluck

• chirp

• peep

About how many feathers does a mature turkey have?

• 1,500

• 2,000

• 3,500

• 5,000

Which state produces the most turkeys annually?

• Kansas

• Ohio

• Arkansas

• Minnesota

How fast can wild turkeys run?

• 5 mph

• 15 mph

• 25 mph

• 45 mph

How does Arkansas rank among the other states in turkey production?

• 1st

• 3rd

• 8th

• 14th