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Where was the first Thanksgiving?

• Plymouth, New Hampshire

• Plymouth, Massachusetts

• Plymouth, England

• Plymouth, Wisconsin

Thanksgiving is held on the final Thursday of November each year.

• True

• False

Which president refused to acknowledge Thanksgiving?

• James Madison

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

When did we start canning cranberries?

• 1853

• 1879

• 1912

• 1964

One of America’s Founding Fathers thought the turkey should be the national bird of the United States.

• True

• False

Who was the first president to officially pardon a turkey?

• John F Kennedy

• Jimmy Carter

• George HW Bush

• Barack Obama

When was the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

• 1858

• 1895

• 1924

• 1937

Turkey contains an amino acid that makes you sleepy.

• True

• False

Native Americans used cranberries, now a staple of many Thanksgiving dinners, for cooking as well as medicinal purposes.

• True

• False

What process refers to soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking it?

Answer: Brining