WorksheetsThanksgiving!
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
a)
1492, Columbus was really hungry when he got there!
b)
1621, and it lasted 3 days
c)
2016, this is the first one :)
2.
What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the colonists?
a)
The Creeks
b)
The Cherokees
c)
The Turkey Trots
d)
The Wampanoag
3.
What is a female turkey called?
a)
hen
b)
chick
c)
cuckoo
d)
genius
4.
What is a male turkey called?
a)
larry
b)
harry
c)
tom
d)
bob
5.
About how many feathers does a mature turkey have?
a)
5,000 to 6,000
b)
500 to 600
c)
5 to 6
6.
Approximately what percentage of American homes eat turkey on Thanksgiving?
a)
10%
b)
40%
c)
50%
d)
90%
7.
Which country consumes the most turkeys?
a)
United States
b)
Israel
c)
Canada
d)
Australia
8.
How fast can wild turkeys run?
a)
turkeys can't run
b)
25 mph
c)
10 mph
d)
100 mph
9.
Can wild turkeys fly?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
maybe
10.
What is the name for the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck?
a)
swag
b)
wattle
c)
gobbly-dy-gook
d)
big red
11.
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
12.
What is the most popular dessert on Thanksgiving?
a)
Apple Pie
b)
Cococut Cream Pie
c)
Pumpkin Pie
d)
Pecan Pie
13.
True or False
Turkeys often sleep in trees during the night.
Turkeys often sleep in trees during the night.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
About how long was the Pilgrims' voyage?
a)
10 days
b)
32 days
c)
50 days
d)
66 days
15.
Bonus question: What are you most thankful for?
a)
health
b)
family
c)
friends
d)
all of the above
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