Thanksgiving Knowledge

What meats were served at the first Thanksgiving?

• Turkey, hamburger, swan

• Venison, duck, goose

• Turkey, lamb, venison

How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?

• One week

• Two days

• Three days

In what month did the first Thanksgiving celebration occur?

• September

• October

• November

Do Americans prefer apple pie or pumpkin pie

• Apple

• Pumpkin

How many pumpkin pies are consumed every Thanksgiving?

• About 1 million

• About 100 thousand

• About 50 million

About how many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving each year?

• About 10 million

• About 46 million

• About 34 million

Who was the first president to "pardon" a turkey?

• George Washington

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• John Kennedy

Which president ordered a national day of thanksgiving?

• George Washington

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• John Kennedy

How many women were at the first Thanksgiving celebration?

• 5

• 100

• 25

Which president refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Barack Obama