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WorksheetsTurkey Trivia Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
When was the first Thanksgiving
1492
1621
1537
1777
Where was the turkey first domesticated?
Canada
Mexico and Central America
New Zealand
India
What is a female turkey called?
a rooster
a chick
a cuckoo
a hen
What is a male turkey called?
a larry
a harry
a clark
a tom
What great American statesman lobbies to make the turkey the national symbol?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Andrew Jackson
What sound does a female turkey make?
gobble
chirp
cluck
peep
What sound does a male turkey make?
gobble
chirp
cluck
peep
About how many feathers does a mature turkey have?
1500
3500
2000
5000
How fast can wild turkeys run?
5 mph
25 mph
15 mph
45 mph
Which state produces the most turkeys annually?
Kansas
Ohio
Arkansas
Minnesota
How does Arkansas rank among the other states in turkey production?
second
third
eigth
fourteenth
What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the colonists?
the Wampanoag tribe
the Sioux tribe
the Choctaw tribe
the Arapaho
Can wild turkeys fly? If so, how fast?
No
Yes, up to 25 mph.
Yes, up to 40 mph.
Yes, up to 55 mph.
Approximately what percentage of American homes eats turkey on Thanksgiving?
49%
67%
82%
90%
Approximately what percentage of American homes eats turkey on Christmas?
34%
50%
67%
89%
What is the name of the skin that hangs for a turkey's neck?
snark
wattle
garble
swag
Which U.S president specified that Thanksgiving would fall on the last Thursday of November?
Martin Van Buren
Andrew Jackson
William H. Taft
Abraham Lincoln
Which president attempted to move the Thanksgiving holiday to the fourth Thursday in November to create a longer Christmas shopping season?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Gerald R. Ford
Which country consumes the most turkey per year per capita?
The United States
Israel
Spain
The United Kingdom
What is the best way to defrost a turkey?
with a hair dryer
in the refrigerator
in cold water
in the microwave oven
