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Thanksgiving

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What season is Thanksgiving in?
a)
Spring
b)
Summer
c)
Winter
d)
Fall
2.
What day of the week is Thanksgiving? 
a)
Monday
b)
Saturday
c)
Tuesday
d)
Thursday
3.
What is this?
a)
apple pie
b)
pumpkin pie
c)
banana pie
d)
chocolate pie
4.
What do you eat on Thanksgiving?
a)
Candy
b)
Donuts 
c)
Turkey 
5.

When is Thanksgiving?

a)

December

b)

April

c)

November

6.

What is this?

a)

Corn

b)

Apples

c)

Mashed Potatoes

7.

What does a turkey say?

a)

Oink

b)

Moo

c)

Gobble

8.
Many Americans eat ____________ for Thanksgiving.
a)
Fish
b)
Roast Beef
c)
Turkey
d)
Turtle
9.
Many Americans watch NFL ____________ on Thanksgiving.
a)
Basketball
b)
Baseball
c)
Soccer
d)
Football
10.
Name the picture.
a)
bread stuffing
b)
mashed potatoes
c)
corn
d)
cranberries
11.
Name the picture.
a)
bread stuffing
b)
mashed potatoes
c)
corn
d)
cranberries
12.
The Pilgrims sailed on the _________________.
a)
Flower
b)
May
c)
Mayflower
d)
Flowery
13.
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
14.
Where did the Pilgrims come ashore in North America?
a)
Virginia
b)
Florida
c)
Jamestown
d)
Plymouth
15.
What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to North America
a)
Nina
b)
Mayflower
c)
Pinta
d)
Santa Maria
16.
How long was the Pilgrim voyage?
a)
1 year
b)
66 days
c)
2 years
d)
1 month
17.

Which president declared Thanksgiving a National Holiday?

a)

George Washington

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Andrew Jackson

d)

Ulysses S. Grant

18.

Wild turkeys can run at speeds of up to ____

a)

10 mph

b)

25 mph

c)

75 mph

d)

100 mph

19.

Approximately how many turkeys are eaten each year on Thanksgiving in the United States?

a)

50 million

b)

280 million

c)

500 million

d)

900 million

20.

Approximately how many turkeys are eaten each year on Thanksgiving in the United States?

a)

50 million

b)

280 million

c)

500 million

d)

900 million

21.

Approximately what percentage of American homes eat turkey on Thanksgiving?

a)

10%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

90%

22.

American Football has become a Thanksgiving Day tradition. 2 teams play every Thanksgiving. One is the Dallas Cowboys, the other is the

a)

Detroit Lions

b)

New England Patriots

c)

Kansas City Chiefs

d)

Green Bay Packers

23.
What part of the turkey is saved and snapped as a superstitious good luck custom?
a)
Wishbone in the neck
b)
Thigh bone
c)
Collar bone
d)
Drumstick
24.
Which nutrient gives you energy?
a)
calcium
b)
fiber
c)
carbohydrates
25.
Which food group does bread belong in?
a)
grains
b)
dairy
c)
fruit
d)
vegetable
26.
How many glasses of water should you drink a day?
a)
1
b)
6-8
27.
Which food group does yogurt and milk belong in?
a)
protein
b)
vegetables
c)
fruit
d)
dairy
28.
Which mineral helps your digestive system?
a)
fiber
b)
Vitamin A
c)
calcium
29.
What is the word for a substance in a food that is used by the body?
a)
source
b)
nutrient
c)
absorb
30.
What is the word for the nutrition information printed on the side of a food container?
a)
food label
b)
preservative
c)
additive
31.
How long should you wash your hands for?
a)
about 30 seconds
b)
2 minutes
c)
about 10 seconds
32.
Which food group does a banana belong in?
a)
protein
b)
oils
c)
fruits
33.
Which food group does turkey belong in?
a)
dairy
b)
fruit
c)
vegetables
d)
meat/proteins
34.
Which food group does a carrot belong in?
a)
fruit
b)
vegetable
c)
grains
35.
What do turkeys eat?
a)
plants and meat
b)
plants
c)
pizza
36.
Where do turkeys live?
a)
Mexico
b)
House
c)
woods or grasslands
37.
Who is bigger? Male or female?
a)
male
b)
female
c)
both
38.
How much do turkeys weigh?
a)
16 to 22 pounds
b)
100 pounds
c)
3 to 5 pounds
39.
How many eggs can a female turkey lay at once?
a)
18
b)
2
c)
50
40.
How long do baby turkeys stay with their mom?
a)
1 year
b)
whole life
c)
5 years
41.
The Pilgrims landed on Plymouth ________
a)
Hill
b)
Summit
c)
Rock
d)
Slide
42.
Who was the man that thought wild turkeys should be the national bird?
a)
George Bush
b)
Barack Obama
c)
Ben Franklin
d)
LeBron James
43.

Which city hosted the first Thanksgiving Parade?

a)

New York

b)

Los Angeles

c)

Philadelphia

d)

Columbus

44.

What's going on here?

a)

President Trump choosing his next meal?

b)

President Trump adopting a pet.

c)

President Trump pardoning a turkey.

d)

A wild turkey landed during one of the president's speeches.

45.

Which giant balloon in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has appeared the most?

a)

Sponge Bob

b)

Snoopy

c)

Thanksgiving Turkey

d)

Santa Claus

46.

happening once every year

a)

annual

b)

frigid

c)

scampered

d)

heaps

47.

to announce or to say strongly

a)

gazed

b)

trudged

c)

simmering

d)

declared

48.

to cook something so that it is almost boiling

a)

gazed

b)

trudged

c)

simmering

d)

declared

49.

very cold; freezing

a)

annual

b)

frigid

c)

scampered

d)

heaps

50.

to run or move quickly

a)

annual

b)

frigid

c)

scampered

d)

heaps

51.

a special meal with large amounts of food and drink

a)

plowed

b)

feast

c)

trudged

d)

annual

52.
What is the name of the Shopping Day right after Thanksgiving.
a)
Green Tuesday
b)
Cyber Monday
c)
Blue Moon
d)
Black Friday
53.
Who sailed on the Mayflower?
a)
Charlie Brown & Snoopy
b)
Pilgrims
c)
Pochahantas
d)
Mayflowerians
54.
What famous store hosts a parade each year? 
a)
Gimballs
b)
Nordstrom
c)
Wal Mart
d)
Macy's 
55.
We mash these up on Thanksgiving:
a)
Potatoes
b)
Onions
c)
Beans
d)
Squash
56.

What team is this?

a)

Lions

b)

Bengals

c)

Panthers

d)

Jaguars

57.

What is Barry Sanders's team and number

a)

Bills #37

b)

Bears #48

c)

Lions #20

d)

Dolphins #43

58.

what team is this

a)

browns

b)

titans

c)

bears

d)

steelers