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Thanksgiving Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1

When does Thanksgiving occur?

Select one of the following:

  • The third Thursday in November

  • The fourth Thursday in November

  • The second Thursday in November

  • The first Thursday in November

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

When was the "First Thanksgiving"?

Select one of the following:

  • 1650

  • 1492

  • 1511

  • 1621

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Which United States President made Thanksgiving a National Holiday?

Select one of the following:

  • Thomas Jefferson

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • Abraham Lincoln

  • George Washington

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

How many turkeys are eaten in the US each year?

Select one of the following:

  • 46 million

  • 57 million

  • 110 million

  • 156 million

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

What major Thanksgiving celebration in the US is watched by about 25 million viewers each year both live and on TV?

Select one of the following:

  • The Turkey Bowl

  • The presidents turkey pardoning

  • The annual Great Turkey Race

  • The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Which President was the first to officially pardon a turkey and started this annual tradition?

Select one of the following:

  • Abraham Lincoln

  • Harry Truman

  • George W. H. Bush

  • John F. Kennedy

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

The term "cornucopia" means what?

Select one of the following:

  • Tall Corn

  • Greek God of Corn

  • Horn of Plenty

  • A traditional New England relish

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

In 1621, which food did pilgrims not serve during the course of the three day celebration?

Select one of the following:

  • Turkey

  • Fish

  • Pumpkin

  • Squash

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

What is a baby turkey called?

Select one of the following:

  • A Chick

  • A Nestling

  • A Turkling

  • A Poult

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

What is the meaning of Thanksgiving?

Select one of the following:

  • Gather in unity

  • Give thanks

  • Special Blessing

  • All the Above

Explanation