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1
How many turkeys do Americans eat each Thanksgiving?
52 million
46 million
40 million
37 million
2
When was the first Thanksgiving held?
1803
1725
1621
1690
3
What did the Pilgrims and Indians eat at the first Thanksgiving?
Turkey
Venison
Pumpkin Pie
Mashed Potatoes
4
What are the oldest balloons in the Macy's Day Parade?
Kermit and Spider-man
Hello Kitty and Sponge Bob
Pillsbury Dough boy and Bugs Bunny
Snoopy and Spider-man
5
What president set the date as the fourth Thursday in November?
Johnson
Buchanan
Lincoln
Truman
6
What happened to the turkey that President Obama pardoned?
Went to Disneyland
Went to a petting zoo
Returned to his farm.
Remained on the premises
7
What state consumes the most turkey on Thanksgiving Day?
California
Texas
Massachusetts
Florida
8
Thanksgiving grew out of what kind of festival?
Harvest
First Spring
New Moon
Prayer
9
Who was the first department store to hold a Thanksgiving day parade?
Gimbels
Montgomery Ward
J.C. Penny's
Macy's
10
How fast can wild turkeys run when they are scared?
10
20
15
25
11
Which ship did the Pilgrims come over on?
Plymouth
Dark Horse
Pinta
Mayflower
12
Who was the chief of the Wampanoag Indian's tribe during the first Thanksgiving?
Running Bull
Massasoit
Samoset
Squanto
13
Which President tried to move Thanksgiving up one week in order to stimulate holiday shopping?
Teddy Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
14
What utensil was missing at the first Thanksgiving?
All of them
Spoon
Knife
Fork
15
In Canada they celebrate Thanksgiving in which month?
April
December
October
November
16
The average turkey weighs ____ pounds.
10
18
12
15
17
There were 50 Pilgrims and 90 Wampanoag Indians. How many women were present?
0
15
10
5
18
How long did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?
1 week
12 hours
3 days
1 month
19
What two football teams play every Thanksgiving Day?
Cowboys & Steelers
Cowboys & Lions
Lions & Redskins
Eagles & Packers
20
Which president pardoned the first turkey?
Roosevelt
Ford
Truman
Nixon
21
In what year did the first Macy's day parade take place?
1899
1935
1913
1924