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- 1. Multiple Choice
Thanksgiving occurs on the:Fourth Thursday in NovemberThird Thursday in NovemberNovember 26 each year - 2. Multiple ChoiceThe first Thanksgiving lasted:One dayTwo daysThree days
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT served at the Pilgrims' Thanksgiving meal?Cranberries, corn, and mashed potatoesRabbit, chicken, wild turkey, and dried fruitVenison (deer meat), fish, goose
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich Indian tribe taught the Pilgrims how to cultivate the land and were invited to the Thanksgiving meal?ApacheWampanoagCherokee
- 5. Multiple ChoiceApproximately how many turkeys are eaten each year on Thanksgiving in the United States?100 million280 million500 million
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat southern state was the first to adopt a Thanksgiving Day in 1855?South CarolinaVirginiaGeorgia
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat utensil was not used by Pilgrims to eat Thanksgiving dinner?KnifeForkSpoon
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich president is believed to be the first to pardon a turkey and start this annual tradition?President Lincoln in 1863President Roosevelt in 1939President Truman in 1947
- 9. Multiple ChoiceToday our Thanksgiving is the fourth Thursday in November because:It is the date the Pilgrims landed in the New WorldThis was the date set by FDR in 1939It was the date people voted to have it on.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a baby turkey called:A chickA nestlingA poult
- 11. Multiple ChoiceIt has been estimated that how many Americans eat turkey at Thanksgiving:88%50%75%
- 12. Multiple ChoiceA full grown turkey has about how many feathers?A millionToo many to count3,500
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAll turkeys can fly: True or falseTrueFalse
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe first ever Thanksgiving was held in 1621 at Plymouth by the Pilgrims. True or False?TrueFalse
- 15. Multiple ChoiceOnly male turkeys gobble: true or false?TrueFalse
- 16. Multiple ChoiceMore than half of the people of Plymouth colony died that winter of 1621: true or false?TrueFalse
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWho officially declared Thanksgiving a public holiday?Pilgrims in 1621Lincoln in 1863
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich state consumes the most turkey?VirginiaNew YorkCalifornia
- 19. Multiple ChoiceTrue or false: Jingle Bells was originally a Thanksgiving song composed for children to sing in Sunday School.TrueFalse
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