WorksheetsThanksgiving 2019
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 57mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Black Friday is the busiest day for plumbers.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
How many places in the United States are named Turkey?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
3.
Which president declared Thanksgiving a National Holiday?
a)
George Washington
b)
Abe Lincoln
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
4.
Thanksgiving is only an American holiday.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
You get groggy after you eat on Thanksgiving because:
a)
The tryptophan in the turkey
b)
You have spent all day cooking
c)
You overate
6.
The first department store to hold a Thanksgiving parade was
a)
Macy's
b)
Montgomery Wards
c)
J.C. Penny's
d)
Gimbel's
7.
Turkeys can drown if they look up in the rain.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
The color of a turkey’s head and throat will change depending on his mood.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Wild turkeys can run at speeds of up to ____
a)
15 mph
b)
25 mph
c)
30 mph
d)
40 mph
10.
Wild turkeys can fly at speeds of up to ____
a)
10 mph
b)
25 mph
c)
55 mph
d)
70 mph
11.
The longest balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is:
a)
Spiderman
b)
Superman
c)
Wonder Woman
d)
Barney the Dinosaur
12.
What day of the week is Thanksgiving?
a)
Monday
b)
Saturday
c)
Tuesday
d)
Thursday
13.
What is this?
a)
apple pie
b)
pumpkin pie
c)
banana pie
d)
chocolate pie
14.
What are these?
a)
rolls
b)
apples
c)
turkeys
d)
pumpkins
15.
What are these?
a)
black berries
b)
blueberries
c)
strawberries
d)
cranberries
16.
What is this?
a)
soup
b)
drink
c)
gravy
d)
soda
17.
What is this?
a)
chicken
b)
turkey
c)
fish
d)
beef
18.
Who lived in America first?
a)
American Indians
b)
white people
c)
Africans
d)
people from England
19.
When did the pilgrims come to America?
a)
400 years ago
b)
100 years ago
c)
25 years ago
d)
10 years ago
20.
What is the day after Thanksgiving?
a)
White Friday
b)
Black Saturday
c)
Black Wednesday
d)
Black Friday
21.
The first Thanksgiving was in 1621. The Pilgrims invited the Native Americans to celebrate harvest. The celebration lasted ______ days.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
22.
The ______________ were a small group of people who sailed to America to start a new life.
a)
Native Americans
b)
Pilgrims
c)
English
d)
Americans
23.
The Pilgrims sailed on the _________________.
a)
Flower
b)
May
c)
Mayflower
d)
Flowery
24.
The Pilgrims came from __________ to America.
a)
England
b)
Guatamala
c)
Thailand
d)
Mexico
25.
The Pilgrims landed at ________________.
a)
Plymouth Rock
b)
California
c)
South Dakota
d)
Texas
26.
Many Americans watch NFL ____________ on Thanksgiving.
a)
Basketball
b)
Baseball
c)
Soccer
d)
Football
27.
Name the picture.
a)
cornucopia
b)
candy
c)
corn
d)
apples
28.
Name the picture.
a)
cornucopia
b)
mashed potatoes
c)
corn
d)
apples
29.
What is the largest parade on Thanksgiving?
a)
Macy's Day Parade
b)
Thanksgiving Day Parade
c)
Holiday parade
d)
Turkey parade
30.
What Indian helped the Pilgrims?
a)
Squanto
b)
Pocahontas
c)
Massasoit
d)
Powhatan
31.
What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims to make?
a)
Syrup
b)
Corn
c)
Bread
d)
Turkey
32.
Why did the Pilgrims leave Europe?
a)
They wanted to get rich.
b)
They were looking for a Northwestern Passage to India.
c)
They wanted freedom of religion.
d)
All of the above
33.
What was the name of the Indian tribe that helped the Pilgrims survive?
a)
Cherokee
b)
Wampanoag
c)
Sasquatch
d)
Tlingit
34.
When was the first true Thanksgiving?
a)
1621
b)
1776
c)
1492
d)
1623
35.
How long was the Pilgrim voyage?
a)
1 year
b)
66 days
c)
2 years
d)
1 month
36.
What did the Wampanoags teach the Pilgrims?
a)
How to hunt and grow crops
b)
How to trade
c)
How to sew
d)
how to fish
37.
Which gender of the Turkey says "GOBBLE GOBBLE"?
a)
MALE
b)
FEMALE
38.
When did Thanksgiving become an official holiday?
a)
2016
b)
1941
c)
1621
d)
1774
39.
Which was likely not served at the first Thanksgiving?
a)
Lobster
b)
Duck
c)
Ham
d)
Pumpkin
40.
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City draws about 50 million viewers each year. About how many watch the parade live in New York?
a)
1 million
b)
2 million
c)
3.5 million
d)
5 million
41.
Pecan pie is a common dessert for Thanksgiving, especially in the South. Which two states produce more pecans than any other states?
a)
California and Colorado
b)
Texas and Georgia
c)
Pennsylvania and Ohio
d)
North Carolina and Virginia
42.
What main dish did the Native Americans provide for the first Thanksgiving feast?
a)
Turkey
b)
Venison
c)
Duck
d)
Ham
43.
Who was the first U.S. President to pardon a turkey for Thanksgiving?
a)
John Kennedy
b)
George H.W. Bush
c)
Bill Clinton
d)
Barack Obama
44.
How many passengers were onboard?
a)
117
b)
102
c)
74
d)
28
45.
Who was the Captain of the ship, which carried the Pilgrims?
a)
Christopher Jones
b)
John Smtih
c)
Thomas Williams
d)
William Tell
46.
What was the name of the child that was born on the Pilgrim's ship?
a)
Oceanus
b)
Mary
c)
Allanna
d)
Bonnie
47.
During which month is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?
a)
September
b)
October
c)
November
d)
December
48.
Aside from the USA, which other country celebrates Thanksgiving?
a)
India
b)
Canada
c)
Great Britain
d)
Australia
49.
What percentage of pilgrims perished over the first winter?
a)
50%
b)
75%
c)
30%
d)
10%
50.
What is a female turkey called?
a)
hen
b)
chick
c)
cuckoo
d)
genius
51.
What is a male turkey called?
a)
larry
b)
harry
c)
tom
d)
bob
52.
Which country consumes the most turkeys?
a)
United States
b)
Israel
c)
Canada
d)
China
53.
Approximately what percentage of American homes eat turkey on Thanksgiving?
a)
10%
b)
40%
c)
50%
d)
90%
54.
What was the name of the club that Ross and Will were in?
a)
The chello club
b)
The Dinosour Club
c)
The I hate Rachel Green Club
d)
The I hate Monica Geller Club
55.
Who got a turkey stuck on their head?
a)
Joey
b)
Monica
c)
Chandler
d)
Ross
56.
Phoebe does not eat turkeys because they are...
a)
dirty, scary animals
b)
loud, ugly animals
c)
beautiful, intelligent animals
d)
funny, fast animals
57.
Why is Chandler watching the fooball game?
a)
because he likes football
b)
so he doesn't have to help
c)
to sit and relax
d)
to find out who wins
58.
Why is Will angry at Rachel?
a)
because she was Monica's friend
b)
because she offered him food
c)
because she didn't know who he was
d)
because she was mean to him in high school
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