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Thanksgiving

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the official symbol of Thanksgiving?

a)

Fruit basket

b)

Horn Basket

c)

Cornucopia

d)

Holiday Hubbard

2.

Which meal do Americans prefer more:

a)

Thanksgiving dinner

b)

Leftovers the next day

3.

Turkeys can run and fly

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What pie do Americans love the most on Thanksgiving?

a)

Apple

b)

Cherry

c)

Pumpkin

d)

Pecan

5.

Only male turkeys can gobble.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The average American eats _____ calories on Thanksgiving?

a)

2,000

b)

4,500

c)

3,300

d)

5,200

7.

The first Thanksgiving celebration in the United States was in

a)

1534

b)

1712

c)

1621

d)

1776

8.

The first Thanksgiving included the Pilgrims and which Native Americans?

a)

Anishanaabe

b)

Mohawk

c)

Iroquois

d)

Wampanoag

9.

Which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?

a)

George Washington

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

10.

What character was the first to appear as a giant ballon in the Macy's Day Thanksgiving Day Parade?

a)

Snoopy

b)

Mickey Mouse

c)

Felix the Cat

d)

Superman

11.

The first TV dinners were a result of a Swanson employee ordering too many turkeys for Thanksgiving.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

About how many turkeys are cooked for Thanksgiving each year?

a)

18 million

b)

74 million

c)

46 million

d)

106 million

13.

Which state produces the largest number of turkeys?

a)

Minnesota

b)

North Carolina

c)

Arkansas

d)

New Jersey

14.

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

a)

Harry Truman

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Bill Clinton

d)

Richard Nixon

15.

Which other country celebrates Thanksgiving?

a)

Canada

b)

Haiti

c)

France

d)

United Kingdom

16.

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

a)

George Washington

b)

George Bush

c)

Gerald Ford

d)

Franklin Pierce

17.

Which NFL team has played the most Thanksgiving Day games?

a)

Dallas Cowboys

b)

Minnesota Vikings

c)

Detroit Lions

d)

New York Giants

18.

How many of the original 102 pilgrims survived to celebrate the first Thanksgiving?

a)

100

b)

52

c)

22

d)

All of them

19.

How long did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?

a)

12 hours

b)

5 days

c)

1 hour

d)

3 days

20.

Which state consumes the most turkey on Thanksgiving Day?

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

California

c)

Texas

d)

Massachusetts