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Thanksgiving Trivia

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the U.S. President that made thanksgiving an annual holiday?

a)

George W. Bush

b)

Abe Lincoln

c)

George Washington

d)

John Adams

2.

Do all people eat turkey in United States on thanksgiving day?

(a)  

3.

What are TWO common deserts that people eat on Thanksgiving?

a)

Cranberry Pie

b)

Blueberry Pie

c)

Pumpkin Pie

d)

Cherry Pie

e)

Apple Pie

4.

Why do you think turkey is a common food for thanksgiving?

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5.

Because California is a big state, turkey is more common to eat in California for thanksgiving?

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Do you eat turkey on thanksgiving? If not, what do you eat on thanksgiving?

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7.

What is your favorite food on Thanksgiving day?

a)

Turkey

b)

Mashed Potatoes

c)

Cranberry Sauce

d)

Apple/Pumpkin Pie

8.

With who did the tradition of Thanksgiving start?

a)

the Politicians

b)

the Pilgrims

c)

the Aztecans

d)

the American soldiers

9.

How many people do you think have turkey on thanksgiving?

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10.

Did Benjamin Franklin want the turkey to be the national bird instead of the bald eagle to be the national bird?

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

About how many Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving day?

(a)  

12.

The Pilgrims sailed to America from Great Britain on a ship called the Mayflower.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

When do you think was the first thanksgiving meal?

(a)  

14.

The day was made an official federal holiday and moved to the fourth Thursday of November in 1941 by President Franklin Roosevelt.

a)

True

b)

False

15.
What sport is commonly associated with Thanksgiving?
a)
football
b)
soccer 
c)
baseball
16.
Approximately what percentage of American homes eat turkey on Thanksgiving?
a)
12%
b)
40%
c)
55%
d)
88%
17.
How fast can wild turkeys run?
a)
1mph
b)
25mph
c)
35mph
d)
45mph
18.
True or False: People in Canada also celebrate Thanksgiving?
a)
True
b)
False
19.
What season is Thanksgiving in?
a)
Spring
b)
Summer
c)
Winter
d)
Fall
20.
Where did Thanksgiving start?
a)
West
b)
South
c)
Northwest
d)
New England
21.
Thanksgiving occurs on the:
a)
Fourth Thursday in November
b)
Third Thursday in November
c)
November 26 each year