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WorksheetsThanksgiving
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What day is Thanksgiving celebrated in the USA ?
Thursday, November 4th
The 4th Thursday of November
Thursday, October 31st
On November the 24th
Tuesday, November 4th
What year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated ?
1620
1789
1621
1515
1705
What were the first English settlers called ?
The American indians
The American fathers
The American pilgrims
The pilgrim fathers
The pilgrimers
Why did they decide to leave England ?
To practice their religion
To escape slavery
To be free
To find gold in America
To fight the Indians
Where did they establish the first colony ?
In New York City , New York
In San Francisco, California
In Plymouth, Massachussetts
In Washington, DC
In Houston, Texas
What was the name of their ship ?
The Pilgrim
The Thanksgiving
The pumpkin
The November Ship
The Mayflower
How many passengers and crew were there on the ship ?
51
1620
550
102
801
How long did the trip last ?
365 days
65 days
102 days
5 months
12 years
What was the name of the chief of the indian tribe the first settlers met ?
Samoset
Squanto
Geronimo
Sitting Bull
Cochise
What did they celebrate the first Thanksgiving for ?
To thank the indians to help them
To say thank you for being alive
To say thank you for their first crop
To thank America
To eat and drink
How long did the celebration last ?
In 1921
3 days
a month
3 weeks
2 years
What do the people do for thanksgiving ?
They travel a lot
They work for 4 or 5 days
They celebrate during a week
They stay at home
They do nothing special
What do Americans eat traditionally for Thanksgiving ?
Chicken, chestnuts, peas, oranges.
Turkey, sweet corn and potatoes, pumpkin pie
Hamburgers, French fries, scones and cream
Fish and chips, salad and apple pie,
Corned beef with chips, cheese and ice cream.
What does the American President do on Thanksgiving day ?
He kills the biggest turkey ( to eat it )
He pardons a turkey ( he spares its life )
He cooks a turkey
He baptises a turkey.
He makes a speech on TV
