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2020 Thanksgiving CR Quiz

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When was Thanksgiving first celebrated in America?
a)
November 1655
b)
October 1621
c)
October 1722
d)
October 1678
2.
What lesson does Thanksgiving teach you?
a)
The Golden Rule
b)
To be kind
c)
To be Grateful
d)
To be rude
3.
Which 2 peoples are known as the creators of the Thanksgiving tradition?
a)
Pilgrims and Wampanoags
b)
Pilgrims and Mohawks
c)
Pilgrims and Sioux
d)
Pilgrims and Powhatan
4.
Who was the First President to pardon a Turkey?
a)
Abe Lincoln
b)
John F Kennedy
c)
Ronald Reagan
d)
George Washington
5.
Which pie is the most popular in Thanksgiving?
a)
Pumpkin Pie
b)
Peacan Pie
c)
Blueberry Pie
d)
Apple Pie
6.

Which President made Thanksgiving an official holiday?

a)

James Madison

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Abraham Lincoln

7.
How many people traveled around Thanksgiving in 2019?
a)
70 Million
b)
90 Million
c)
115 Million
d)
143 Million
8.
When does Canada Celebrate Thanksgiving?
a)
First Monday of November
b)
Second Monday of October
c)
Last Thursday of November
d)
First Thursday of December
9.

What are the names of the two turkeys President Trump pardoned in November 2020

a)

Ivanka and Baron

b)

Cobble and Gobble

c)

Corn and Cob

d)

Peanut and Butter

10.
Did the Pigrims eat turkey on the first Thanksgiving?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
I don't know
d)
Maybe
11.
Why is Black Friday called Black Friday?
a)
Because companies make a profit
b)
Because companies lose money
c)
Because companies donate money
d)
Because companies spend the most money
12.

What is the name of the official symbol of Thanksgiving?

a)

Turkey basket

b)

Fruit Basket

c)

Autumn Harvest

d)

Cornucopia

13.

Which Hindu festival is celebrated as a thanksgiving festival in India?

a)

Pongal / Sankranti

b)

Deepavali

c)

Navaratri

d)

Ganesh Chaturthi

14.
Wild turkeys can run at speeds of up to...?
a)
5 mph
b)
10 mph
c)
25 mph
d)
35 mph
15.
How many places in the United States have places named "Turkey"?
a)
3
b)
6
c)
2
d)
4
16.

The first Departmental store to host a Thanksgiving Parade was...?

a)

Costco

b)

Macy's

c)

Lord & Taylor

d)

Sears

17.

Which American Statesman lobbied to make the turkey as America's national symbol instead of the bald eagle?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Benjamin Franklin

d)

John Adams

18.

Approximately what percentage of American homes eat turkey on Thanksgiving?

a)

60%

b)

70%

c)

86%

d)

90%

19.
Can wild turkeys fly?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
I don't know
d)
Maybe
20.
About how many turkeys are cooked for Thanksgiving each year?
a)
72 Million
b)
106 Million
c)
20 Million
d)
46 Million
21.

How long did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?

a)

1 week

b)

1 day

c)

3 days

d)

2 days

22.

When the pilgrims left England, where did they first go?

a)

Plymouth, Massachusetts

b)

Leiden, Holland

c)

Oslo, Norway

d)

Cornwall, England

23.

What are turkey chicks called?

a)

Pults

b)

Turkeylings

c)

Chicklings

d)

Pullets