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Thanksgiving

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first Thanksgiving celebration in the United States was in:

a)

1534

b)

1621

c)

1712

d)

1776

2.

What food was likely NOT served at the first Thanksgiving?

a)

venison (deer)

b)

pie

c)

corn

d)

swan

3.

Which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

4.

How many balloons were in the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1924?

a)

0

b)

4

c)

12

d)

25

5.

Which state produces the largest number of turkeys?

a)

Minnesota

b)

North Carolina

c)

Arkansas

d)

Missouri

6.

True or False: Only female turkeys can 'gobble'

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Black Friday is the busiest day of the year for:

a)

emergency rooms

b)

Christmas tree lots

c)

Amazon

d)

plumbers

8.

Which president was the first to 'pardon' a turkey?

a)

Harry Truman

b)

Bill Clinton

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Richard Nixon

9.

Which of these U.S. Presidents can claim 'Mayflower' ancestry?

a)

George Washington

b)

Gerald Ford

c)

George Bush

d)

Franklin Pierce

10.

Which NFL team has played the most Thanksgiving Day games?

a)

Dallas Cowboys

b)

Detroit Lions

c)

Minnesota Vikings

d)

New York Giants

11.
What Indian helped the Pilgrims?
a)
Squanto
b)
Pocahontas
c)
Massasoit
d)
Powhatan
12.
What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to North America
a)
Nina
b)
Mayflower
c)
Pinta
d)
Santa Maria
13.
Who attended the first Thanksgiving?
a)
Pilgrims
b)
Native Americans
c)
Pilgrims and Wampanoags
d)
Americans and Native Americans
14.
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
15.
Turkeys can drown if they look up in the rain.
a)
True
b)
False