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Thanksgiving Fun Facts and Feast
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1
What president set the date as the fourth Thursday in November?
Lincoln
Johnson
Truman
Buchanan
2
Where is the food from the 8th grade food drive donated?
St. Francis Food Pantry
St. Cletus Food Pantry
BEDS
St. John of the Cross Food Pantry
3
Which president pardoned the first turkey?
Ford
Nixon
Roosevelt
Truman
4
What part of the meal did Gurrie use to provide for the day of the Gurrie Feast?
Turkey
Stuffing
Cranberry
Sweet Potatoes
5
Which sports trophy has visited Gurrie?
World Series Trophy
Lombardi Trophy
Stanley Cup
Heisman Trophy
6
What is the full name of Gurrie Middle School?
William F. Gurrie
Edmond F. Gurrie
Thomas F. Gurrie
Michael F. Gurrie
7
Which staff member did not attend the first Feast?
Mrs. Dlhy
Mrs. McGovern
Mrs. Pedersen
Mrs. Kulaga
8
How many turkeys do Americans eat each Thanksgiving?
37 million
46 million
52 million
40 million
9
Which Chicago sports team owner visited Gurrie?
White Sox/Bulls
Blackhawks
Bears
Cubs
10
Which former Illinois Governor has visited Gurrie?
Ryan
Quinn
Blagojevich
Rauner
11
What job did William F. Gurrie hold prior to the school being named after him?
Teacher
Rapper
Professional Basketball Player
Accountant
12
What utensil was missing at the first Thanksgiving?
Spoon
Knife
Fork
All of them
13
What did the Pilgrims and Indians eat at the first Thanksgiving?
Venison
Turkey
Mashed Potatoes
Pumpkin Pie
14
In what year did the Gurrie Feast begin?
1957
2009
1998
2010
15
There were 50 Pilgrims and 90 Wampanoag Indians. How many women were present?
0
15
10
5
16
Who started the Zero Waste Feast?
Green Team
Early Act
GAC
EMM
17
Which now-retired teacher helped start the Feast tradition?
Mr. Svehla
Ms. Tlapa
Mrs. Colby
Mrs. Stavrou
18
The average turkey weighs ____ pounds.
18
15
12
10
19
What happened to the turkey that President Obama pardoned?
Went to a petting zoo
Went to Disneyland
Returned to his farm.
Remained on the premises
20
How many stars were on the US flag when Gurrie opened?
48
52
50
49
21
What state consumes the most turkey on Thanksgiving Day?
California
Florida
Massachusetts
Texas
22
What two football teams play every Thanksgiving Day?
Cowboys & Steelers
Eagles & Packers
Lions & Redskins
Cowboys & Lions
23
What community did William F. Gurrie live in?
Countryside
LaGrange
Hodgkins
24
What decade did Gurrie open it's doors to students?
1970's
1940's
1950's
1960's
25
How fast can wild turkeys run when they are scared?
10
15
25
20
26
When was the first Thanksgiving held?
1621
1803
1725
1690