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Thanksgiving quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What U.S state consumes the most turkey?

a)

New York

b)

California

c)

Colorado

d)

Milaville

2.

Which wasn't eaten at the first thanksgiving?

a)

Duck

b)

Goose

c)

Eel

d)

Turkey

3.

There are four towns in the U.S named turkey. Which state does not have one of these towns?

a)

Alaska

b)

Arizona

c)

Texas

d)

North Carolina

e)

Louisiana

4.

How much money does Campbell make off of their cream of mushroom soup (which is primarily used for green bean casserole that people eat on thanksgiving) each year?

a)

$2

b)

$20 million

c)

$1.5 million

d)

18 million

5.

How long did the first thanksgiving last?

a)

1 day

b)

2 days

c)

3 days

d)

4 days

6.

Joke:

What type of music do the pilgrims like to listen to?

(a)  

7.

Which president refused to declare Thanksgiving a holiday?

a)

George Washington

b)

John Adams

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

James Madison

8.

The woman who is responsible for Thanksgiving becoming a national holiday also came up with what nursery rhythm.

a)

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

b)

Mary had a Little Lamb

c)

I'm a Little Tea Pot

d)

Baa Baa Black Sheep

9.

In 1939, what was different about Thanksgiving?

a)

It was on the third Thursday of the month, not the forth

b)

There was a shortage of turkey

c)

The president officially cancelled Thanksgiving for that year

d)

There was no football

10.

How many turkeys do Americans prepare for dinner on Thanksgiving?

a)

11

b)

23 million

c)

1.5 billion

d)

46 million

11.

How many people participated in the first Turkey Trot that took place at a YMCA in Buffalo NY?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

25

d)

243

12.

What is the average amount of calories consumed on Thanksgiving?

a)

4,500

b)

2,300

c)

1 billion

d)

600

13.

Thanksgiving is the busiest day for what profession?

a)

Doctors

b)

Plumbers

c)

Electricians

d)

Chefs

14.

When does Canadian Thanksgiving take place (celebrating a feast between an English explorer named Martin Frobisher and his crew after they sailed from England to Canada in 1578) ?

a)

November 1

b)

The last Thursday of November

c)

The second Monday of October

d)

March 16

15.

What Christmas/winter song was originally a Thanksgiving song?

a)

Jingle Bells

b)

Winter Wonderland

c)

All I want for Christmas is you

d)

Frosty the Snowman

16.

About how many people watch the Macy's Thanksgiving day parade annually (excluding this year with COVID)?

a)

10 million

b)

50 million

c)

63 million

d)

1 billion

17.

People travel to what place the most for Thanksgiving?

a)

Fresno, California

b)

Orlando, Florida

c)

Rochester, New York

d)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

18.

The Butterball Turkey Talk Line is

a)

A social networking chat room for turkeys

b)

A help line for people preparing turkey meals

c)

A help line for turkeys preparing butterballs

d)

You can call in and Tod Turkey the Wise gives you advice