Thanksgiving Meals and Myths

How many days did the original feast last?

• two

• three

• five

• one

What color clothing did the Pilgrims wear to church on Sunday?

• yellow

• green

• black

• red

When did the Pilgrims eat their biggest meal?

• morning

• evening

• night

• noon

The harvest of 1621 was excellent.

• True

• False

How many calories does the Calorie Council say that Americans consume on Thanksgiving?

• 4,500

• 3,500

• 5,500

• 2,500

Which president signed a law making the fourth Thursday in November the day for Thanksgiving?

• Lincoln

• Washington

• Bush

• Roosevelt

Who helped the Pilgrims raise a successful corn crop?

• Sacajawea

• the corn goddess

• John Smith

• Squanto

The Pilgrims invented Thanksgiving?

• True

• False

How did the Pilgrims cook their meat?

• baking

• deep frying

• stir frying

• on a spit over a fire or boiled

In which year did the Pilgrims celebrate the first Thanksgiving?

• 1621

• 1612

• 1600

• 1261