WorksheetsThanksgiving Facts
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Canada also celebrates Thanksgiving, but it is held on the first Monday in ___________.
October
September
November
December
About how many turkeys are eaten on Thanksgiving?
46 million
72 million
23 million
14 million
Which pie is the most popular on Thanksgiving?
pumpkin pie
pecan pie
apple pie
sweet potato pie
Turkeys are indigenous to _____________.
North America
Europe
South America
Africa
About how many pounds of mashed potatoes are eaten on Thanksgiving?
250 million
50 million
175 million
95 million
Potatoes are indigenous to _____________.
South America
North America
Europe
Asia
In the United States, Thanksgiving is officially celebrated on the __________ Thursday in November.
third
second
first
last
This thing is often seen at Thanksgiving. What's it called?
Cornucopia
Horn of Plenty
Basket of A Lot
Pumpkinucopia
True or False: Only male turkeys say "gobble gobble."
true
false
Which U.S. president made Thanksgiving an official holiday?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
True or False: Thanksgiving is the busiest travel day in the U.S.
true
false
On average, how many calories does a person eat on Thanksgiving?
4000
2000
3000
5000
When did the tradition of watching American football on Thanksgiving begin?
1876
1922
1855
1957
True or False: About 3 times as many home fires occur on Thanksgiving as compared to a typical day.
true
false
What do most people in the U.S. say they are thankful for?
family
friends
wealth
freedom
