Thanksgiving and Beyond

Which major store was the first to host a Thanksgiving Day parade in 1920?

• Sears

• Gimbels

• Macys

• Saks

Answer explanation

Macy's is best known for their Thanksgiving Day parade, but their first parade took place in 1924, 4 years after Gimbels first parade in Philadelphia.

Which Founding Father famously called turkeys "a bird of courage"?

• Alexander Hamilton

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

• Benjamin Franklin

Two NFL teams have played every Thanksgiving since 1966. Which teams are they?

• Philadelphia Eagles

• Dallas Cowboys

• Pittsburgh Steelers

• Detroit Lions

Which fruit are cranberries closely related to?

• Blueberries

• Goose Berries

• Pineapples

• Stawberries

Which state produces the most cranberries?

• Oregon

• California

• Maine

• Wisconsin

According to a 2021 survey, which traditional Thanksgiving Food is the most hated?

• Mashed Potatoes

• Stuffing

• Sweet Potatoes

• Cranberry Sauce

How many towns/cities in the United States have the word "Turkey" in their name?

• Zero (0)

• Two (2)

• Seven (7)

• Thirteen (13)

Answer explanation

-Turkey City, Texas

-Turkey Creek, Arizona

-Turkey Creek, Arkansas

-Turkey Creek, Kansas

-Turkey Creek, Louisiana

-Turkey, North Carolina

-Turkey Valley, South Dakota

What household disaster triples on Thanksgiving?

• Robberies

• Flooded Basements

• Home Fires

• Broken Windows

OK, no more Thanksgiving Questions. Draw a picture of a SLEEPY TURKEY and then we'll move on.

What is the name of Thomas Jefferson's favorite riding horse?

• Hamilton

• Thunder

• Caractacus

• Pembroke Huffington