Turkey Trivia

When was the first Thanksgiving celebration?

• 1492
• 1567
• 1621
• 1777

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What is a male turkey called?

• Larry
• Clark
• Harry
• Tom

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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

What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the colonists?

• Wampanoag
• Sioux
• Choctaw
• Arapaho

Can wild turkeys fly? If so, how fast?

• No
• Yes, up to 25 mph
• Yes, up to 40 mph
• Yes, up to 55 mph

True or false? A male turkey will try to impress the girl turkeys by puffing up his feathers and making gobble noises.

• False

• True

The first Thanksgiving lasted:

• One day
• Two days
• Three days

Approximately how many turkeys are eaten each year on Thanksgiving in the United States?

• 100 million

• 280 million

• 500 million

• 350 million