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Thanksgiving Escape Room!

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many balloons were in the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1924?

a)

0

b)

4

c)

12

d)

25

2.

What parade occurs every year on Thanksgiving?

a)

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

b)

Gimball's Thanksgiving Parade

c)

American Parade of Thanksgiving

3.

What year is commonly associated with the first Thanksgiving celebration in America?

a)

1492

b)

1621

c)

1776

d)

1863

4.

Which Native American tribe is known to have celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?

a)

Cherokee

b)

Sioux

c)

Wampanoag

d)

Apache

5.

Which U.S. President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

6.

What is the main ingredient in traditional pumpkin pie?

a)

Apples

b)

Sweet potatoes

c)

Pumpkin

d)

Carrots

7.

Which of the following is a common Thanksgiving tradition in the United States?

a)

Decorating a Christmas tree

b)

Watching fireworks

c)

Watching a Thanksgiving Day parade

d)

Lighting a menorah

8.

What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?

a)

Santa Maria

b)

Mayflower

c)

Titanic

d)

Nina

9.

Which of the following foods was likely NOT served at the first Thanksgiving?

a)

Turkey

b)

Corn

c)

Cranberries

d)

Potatoes

10.

In which month is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?

a)

September

b)

October

c)

November

d)

December

11.

What is the name of the famous department store that sponsors a large Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City?

a)

Macy's

b)

Bloomingdale's

c)

Nordstrom

d)

Saks Fifth Avenue

12.

Which of the following is a traditional Thanksgiving dish made from bread?

a)

Stuffing

b)

Mashed potatoes

c)

Gravy

d)

Cranberry sauce

13.

What is the term for the Friday following Thanksgiving, known for shopping deals?

a)

Cyber Monday

b)

Black Friday

c)

Small Business Saturday

d)

Giving Tuesday

14.

Which U.S. state is known for producing the most turkeys?

a)

Texas

b)

California

c)

Minnesota

d)

Florida

15.

What is the name of the Native American leader who helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter?

a)

Squanto

b)

Sitting Bull

c)

Geronimo

d)

Crazy Horse

16.

Which of the following is a common activity during Thanksgiving in the United States?

a)

Easter egg hunt

b)

Trick-or-treating

c)

Watching football

d)

Singing carols

17.

Which country celebrates a holiday similar to Thanksgiving known as "Erntedankfest"?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Italy

d)

Spain

18.

What is the name of the horn-shaped container often used as a symbol of Thanksgiving?

a)

Cornucopia

b)

Chalice

c)

Amphora

d)

Goblet

19.

Which of the following is a popular Thanksgiving dessert in the United States?

a)

Apple pie

b)

Chocolate cake

c)

Cheesecake

d)

Lemon tart

20.

What is the name of the Native American festival that is similar to Thanksgiving and involves giving thanks for the harvest?

a)

Powwow

b)

Green Corn Festival

c)

Sundance

d)

Potlatch

21.

Which of the following is a traditional Thanksgiving activity involving a wishbone?

a)

Breaking it for good luck

b)

Using it as a decoration

c)

Cooking it in a pie

d)

Wearing it as a necklace

22.

Which of the following countries does NOT celebrate a holiday similar to Thanksgiving?

a)

Canada

b)

Japan

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Liberia

23.

What is the name of the annual event where the U.S. President pardons a turkey?

a)

Turkey Day

b)

Presidential Pardon

c)

National Turkey Day

d)

Turkey Pardon Ceremony