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WorksheetsThanksgiving Fun
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What Indian helped the Pilgrims?
a)
Squanto
b)
Pocahontas
c)
Massasoit
d)
Powhatan
2.
What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims to make?
a)
Maple Syrup
b)
Corn Muffin
c)
Bread
d)
Turkey
3.
What was the name of the Indian tribe that helped the Pilgrims survive?
a)
Cherokee
b)
Wampanoag
c)
Sasquatch
d)
Tlingit
4.
What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to North America
a)
Nina
b)
Mayflower
c)
Pinta
d)
Santa Maria
5.
In the US Thanksgiving is traditionally celebrated on the 4th _______ of November.
a)
Wednesday
b)
Friday
c)
Sunday
d)
Thursday
6.
Thanksgiving is celebrated only in the United States.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
The first department store to hold a Thanksgiving parade was:
a)
Montgomery Wards
b)
Macy's
c)
Gimbel's
d)
Wal-Mart
8.
Which President was the first to establish Thanksgiving as a legal national holiday to be held the 4th Thursday in November?
a)
Bill Clinton
b)
Abe Lincoln
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
Franklin Roosevelt
9.
The first Thanksgiving lasted how many days?
a)
3 days
b)
5 days
c)
1 week
d)
2 weeks
10.
How many turkeys are cooked each Thanksgiving in the US?
a)
20 million
b)
32 million
c)
45 million
d)
111 million
11.
How fast can a spooked turkey run?
a)
10 mph
b)
20 mph
c)
30 mph
d)
40 mph
12.
46 million of the 242 million turkeys raised in the US are raised in this state annually.
a)
California
b)
Minnesota
c)
Ohio
d)
Texas
13.
True or False: More turkeys are consumed on Thanksgiving than Christmas and Easter combined.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Every year a turkey gets pardoned by the president of the United States. Who was the first president to do this?
a)
Dwight Eisenhower
b)
Harry Truman
c)
James Monroe
d)
Abe Lincoln
15.
What great American statesman lobbied to make the turkey the national symbol?
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
John Adams
d)
Andrew Jackson
16.
Which country consumes the most turkey per year per capita?
a)
United States of America
b)
Israel
c)
Spain
d)
United Kingdom
17.
There are 6 balloons in the Thanksgiving Day parade. Each balloon requires 6 people to hold it. How many people are holding the balloons in the parade?
a)
24
b)
30
c)
36
d)
42
18.
Cranberries got their name because the plant and blossom resembled a crane's head and neck
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Turkeys often sleep in trees during the night
a)
True
b)
False
20.
According to books and illustrations we see, pilgrims wore big belt buckles on their clothing shoes and hats. This is a fact of history
a)
True
b)
False
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