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WorksheetsThanksgiving 2020
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the origin of Thanksgiving?
Children thanking their parents.
The USA thanking allied countries.
Native Americans thanking Pilgrims.
Pilgrims thanking Native Americans.
What
year did the Pilgrims celebrate the first Thanksgiving?
1610
1612
1621
1821
When is Thanksgiving in the United States?
The first Thursday of November.
The second Thursday of November.
The third Thursday of November.
The fourth Thursday of November.
What do Americans traditionally eat at Thanksgiving?
Roast chicken and French fries.
Stuffed turkey , bread and chocolate pie.
Stuffed turkey and tomato soup.
Stuffed turkey and pumpkin pie.
What big sports event takes place on Thanksgiving day?
American football games.
The US Open .
The Daytona 500 auto race.
Swimming competitions.
Who was the first U.S. President to declare Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Barack Obama
How many days did the first Thanksgiving celebrations last?
One
Two
Three
Four
How do people normally celebrate Thanksgiving in the US nowadays?
By making large feasts , praying and reuniting with family and friends.
People celebrate this holiday alone.
People celebrate this holiday on the beach.
People celebrate this holiday just singing and dancing.
Approximately how many turkeys do Americans consume every year on Thanksgiving?
54 million
46 million
30 million
1 billion
What state consumes the most turkeys?
New York
Illinois
Wisconsin
California
Approximately how many calories do most people eat for their Thanksgiving meal?
4,500
1,000
2,000
6,000
How fast can a turkey run?
25 mph
50 mph
10 mph
7 mph
How much did the heaviest turkey weigh?
42 pounds
12 pounds
102 pounds
86 pounds
Do female turkey gobble?
yes
no
What was the weight of the largest pumpkin pie?
3,699 pounds
522 pounds
1,985 pounds
753 pounds
Which utensil was not used at the first Thanksgiving dinner?
spoon
knives
forks
How many feathers are there in a full grown turkey?
3,500
1,000
58
620
How many different varieties of pumpkins are there?
18
25
45
12
What favorite character has appeared in the Macy's parade as a giant balloon more than ever?
Mickey Mouse
Barney
Snoopy
The Butterball turkey hotline answers how many calls a year?
950
8,200
51,000
100,000
What Christmas song was actually written for Thankgiving?
Silent Night
Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer
Santa Baby
Jingle Bells
It is believed that the following were served at the first thanksgiving?
Turkey and mashed potatoes
Duck and lobster
Stuffing and gravy
Pumpkin pie and cranberries
One of the biggest and most popular things in the thanksgiving day parade is:
Bands
Balloons
Floats
Cars
A popular fitness activity on Thanksgiving is a:
Turkey trot
Marathon
Iron Man
Decathlon
Every year the President of the United States does this at thanksgiving:
Has a special guest
Makes a speech
Pardons a turkey
Makes dinner for employees
On what ship did the Pilgrims sail to America?
Nina
Pinta
Santa Maria
Mayflower
What are male turkeys that gobble called?
Tom
Mr. Turkey
Tigger the Turkey
Annoying
What is the largest Thanksgiving Day parade in the United States?
Macy's
Meijer
Wal-Mart
Target
What two football teams play a football game each year on Thanksgiving Day?
Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears
Jets and the Patriots
Saints and the 49ers
Tigers and the Blue Jays
With which tribe did the Pilgrims share the first Thanksgiving meal?
Wampanoag
Huron
Iroquois
Chippewa
