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Thanksgiving FR

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What tribe of Native Americans celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?

a)

Wampanoag

b)

Nipmuck

c)

Mohegan

d)

Pequot

2.

In the Thanksgiving episode on Friends, which actor started the "I-hate-Rachel-Greene-Club"?

a)

Brad Pitt

b)

Charlie Sheen

c)

Ben Stiller

d)

Paul Rudd

3.

O what ship did the Pilgrims sail to America?

a)

Mayflower

b)

Pinta

c)

Santa Maria

d)

Titanic

4.

Under which President did Thanksgiving become a national holiday in the United States?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

George Washington

5.

Which of the following Thanksgiving sides is NOT a vegetable?

a)

pumpkins

b)

yams

c)

brussel sprouts

d)

sweet potato

6.

Fill in the saying, "More American than ...

a)

apple pie.

b)

cherry pie.

c)

turkey and dressing.

d)

sweet potato pie.

7.

Who eats a Thanksgiving meal with Snoopy at the very end of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving?

a)

Woodstock

b)

Charlie

c)

Lucy

d)

Linus

8.

Creed II premieres this Thanksgiving, who does Adonis Creed face in the ring?

a)

Viktor Drago

b)

Clubber Lang

c)

Floyd Mayweather

d)

Andre Ward

9.

The longest tv marathon in history, which took nearly two weeks to complete, began on FXX on Thanksgiving in 2014. What show was it?

a)

The Simpsons

b)

Family Guy

c)

South Park

d)

SpongeBob SquarePants

10.

Which of the following is NOT a movie set during Thanksgiving?

a)

Home Alone

b)

Scent of a Woman

c)

Free Birds

d)

Jack and Jill

11.

Beginning with Walmart in 2012, many stores began Christmas sales at 8 pm on a day that has come to be known as

a)

Grey Thursday

b)

Black Friday

c)

Cyber Monday

d)

Sales Saturday

12.

Thanksgiving can occur as early as November 22 and as late as what day in November?

a)

27th

b)

28th

c)

29th

d)

30th

13.

Considered the “Mother of Thanksgiving,” Sara Hale urged the US President in 1863 to proclaim Thanksgiving a national holiday. Because elections were over, summer travelers were home, and harvests were done, what day did she choose?

a)

November 23rd

b)

Third Thursday in November

c)

Fourth Thursday in November

d)

November 24th

14.

What is the wobbly red piece of flesh on top of the beak of the turkey?

a)

snood

b)

gizzard

c)

wattle

d)

caruncies

15.

How many tail feathers does a Turkey have?

a)

18

b)

27

c)

43

d)

60

16.

What is a fully-grown male turkey called?

a)

tom

b)

jake

c)

hen

d)

poult

17.

Which was the first US President to officially pardon a turkey during Thanksgiving?

a)

Ronald Reagan

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Franklin Roosevelt

d)

Thomas Jefferson

18.

The end of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade always features what holiday icon at the end?

a)

Santa Claus

b)

A Giant Turkey

c)

Charlie Brown

d)

A Giant Pumpkin

19.

Which Memphis rapper gave away over 300 turkeys on Thanksgiving in 2016?

a)

Young Dolph

b)

Yo Gotti

c)

Blocboy JB

d)

Moneybag Yo

20.

The "First Thanksgiving" between Native Americans and Pilgrims was to be believed to have occurred in which year?

a)

1621

b)

1492

c)

1509

d)

1774

21.

How long did the First Thanksgiving last?

a)

3 days

b)

1 day

c)

1 week

d)

3 hours

22.

Which team listed below plays every year on Thanksgiving Day?

a)

Dallas Cowboys

b)

Jacksonville Jaguars

c)

Minnesota Vikings

d)

Washington Redskins

23.

What is the name of the SEC college football game rivalry that is often played on Thanksgiving Day?

a)

Egg Bowl

b)

Iron Bowl

c)

Independence Bowl

d)

Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl

24.

Approximately how many turkeys are consumed on Thanksgiving every year?

a)

280 million

b)

430 million

c)

190 million

d)

58 million

25.

What decade did the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade and America's Thanksgiving Parade start?

a)

1920s

b)

1940s

c)

1950s

d)

1960s