Thanksgiving Quiz

Which year is considered to be the first Thanksgiving celebration in the United States?

• 1621

• 1620

• 1776

• 1492

Who was the president that declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in the United States?

• John F. Kennedy

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

Which Native American tribe is believed to have celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?

• Iroquois

• Apache

• Wampanoag

• Cherokee

What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?

• Mayflower

• Nina

• Titanic

• Santa Maria

Which state was the first to officially adopt Thanksgiving as a holiday?

• Texas

• Florida

• California

• New York

What is the traditional main dish served during Thanksgiving dinner?

• The traditional main dish served during Thanksgiving dinner is roast turkey.

• The traditional main dish served during Thanksgiving dinner is ham.

• The traditional main dish served during Thanksgiving dinner is sushi.

• The traditional main dish served during Thanksgiving dinner is lasagna.

Which president moved Thanksgiving to the fourth Thursday in November?

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Thomas Jefferson

What is the name of the annual parade held in New York City on Thanksgiving Day?

• Turkey Day Parade

• New York City Parade

• Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

• Thanksgiving Parade

What is the name of the famous poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow about Thanksgiving?

• Paul Revere's Ride

• Evangeline

• The Song of Hiawatha

• The Courtship of Miles Standish

What is the name of the popular Thanksgiving dessert made with pumpkin?

• Apple pie

• Pumpkin pie

• Chocolate cake

• Blueberry muffin