The First Thanksgiving Quiz

Which Native American tribe is famously associated with the Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving?

• Apache

• Cherokee

• Wampanoag

• Sioux

Where were the Wampanoag people living prior to the first Thanksgiving?

• Massachusetts and Rhode Island

• New York and New Jersey

• Maine and New Hampshire

• Texas and Arkansas

What was the name of the ship that brought the settlers to the New World?

• Santa Maria

• Pinta

• Mayflower

• Nina

Which Native American helped the settlers grow corn?

• Samoset

• Squanto

• Pocahontas

• Massasoit

What did the settlers use to fertilize their fields?

• Leaves

• Compost

• Fish

• Manure

What was the main reason for the settlers' journey to the New World?

• To find gold

• To trade with Native Americans

• To explore new lands

• To escape religious persecution

What did the pilgrims learn from the local tribe of Native Americans?

• How to build houses

• How to grow corn, hunt and fish

• How to make clothes

• How to navigate the sea

Who taught the pilgrims how to grow their own food?

• Samoset

• Massasoit

• Squanto

• Mr. Scott

What did the Wampanoag people do when they heard gunshots from the settlers?

• They moved to a different area

• They alerted their leader, Massasoit

• They ignored the gunshots

• They attacked the settlers

How long was the first Thanksgiving feast celebrated by the pilgrims?

• Two days

• One day

• Three days

• Four days