Thanksgiving Trivia Quiz

How many American towns are named Turkey?

• Five

• Four

• Three

• Two

When and where was the first Turkey Trot?

• 1885 in Chicago, Illinois

• 1900 in Boston, Massachusetts

• 1896 in Buffalo, New York

• 1890 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

What popular song’s real title is “The New England Boy’s Song About Thanksgiving Day”?

• Jingle Bells

• Over the River and Through the Woods

• Deck the Halls

• Frosty the Snowman

Which Founding Father said “No citizen of the U.S. shall refrain from turkey on Thanksgiving Day”?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

• Benjamin Franklin

Who was the first president to make pardoning a turkey an annual event?

• John F. Kennedy

• George H.W. Bush

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Abraham Lincoln

Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

In which city is the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade held?

• New York City

• Chicago

• Philadelphia

• Los Angeles

Which balloon character has made the most appearances in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

• Mickey Mouse

• Snoopy

• Garfield

• Superman

Which Native American tribe celebrated Harvest Home with the Pilgrims?

• Sioux

• Wampanoag

• Navajo

• Cherokee

How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?

• 60 million

• 30 million

• 46 million

• 50 million