1) Where was the first Thanksgiving Day? a) Massachusetts b) Toronto c) Virginia d) Philadelphia 2) Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday? a) Ronald Reagan b) Abraham Lincoln c) Richard Nixon d) George Bush 3) Which Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims? a) The Wampanoag b) The Cherokee c) The Navajo d) The Sioux 4) How many turkeys are eaten in the U.S. each year? a) About 1 million b) 20 million c) 46 million d) 70 million 5) Speaking of turkeys, what do you call a baby turkey? a) Chick b) Poult c) Peep d) Cub 6) Which of these traditional Christmas songs was originally a Thanksgiving song? a) Jingle Bells b) Silent Night c) Baby, It’s cold outside d) Sleigh Ride 7) What spectator event has become a major fixture of Thanksgiving celebrations in the US,  watched by about 25 million viewers each year both live and on TV? a) The Turkey Bowl (football game) b) The annual Great Turkey Race c) The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade d) The president turkey pardoning 8) What special “duty” does the President of the United States have during Thanksgiving every year? a) He throws an annual Fall Ball at the White House . b) He makes a televised speech about American history. c) He “pardons” one lucky turkey. d) He eats an entire pumpkin pie. 9) Thanksgiving festivals are celebrated in other parts of the world as well. Where is Erntedankfest celebrated? a) Germany b) Belgium c) Sweden d) Iceland 10) Where the biggest Thanksgiving parade in the US? a) New York b) Houston, Texas c) New Orleans d) San Francisco 11) When is Thanksgiving in Canada? a) In second Monday in November. b) In fourth Monday of October. c) In third Thursday of November. d) In second Monday of October. 12) Proceed with caution: The most frequently reported Thanksgiving-related injury is… a) Burns from cooking the turkey. b) Cuts from mishandling a knife. c) Contusions from the family football game. d) Broken noses from drunken fights with relatives. 13) What is the name of ship that carried people from England to North American? a) Plymouth b) Mayflower c) Jamestown d) Gettysburg 14) What sport is traditionally played on Thanksgiving? a) Soccer b) Chess c) American Football d) Netball 15) When was the first Thanksgiving football game? a) 1820 b) 1876 c) 1896 d) 1920 16) Most Thanksgiving feasts last just one day, the much older harvest celebration called Makahiki in Hawaii traditionally lasted… a) One whole week b) 3 weeks c) 2 months d) 4 months 17) These options below are related to Thanksgiving except: a) Cornucopedia b) Pumpkin pie c) Ornaments d) Parade 18) Many Thanksgiving dinners aren’t complete without a serving of congealed “sauce” made from this fruit: a) Apples b) Blueberries c) Cranberries d) Oranges 19) The first Thanksgiving meal was eaten with knives and spoons. Why? a) Because forks were illegal. b) Because forks hadn't been invented yet. c) Because of religious reasons. d) Because chopsticks are a bit inconvenient. 20) What in the world is a turducken? a) A roast turkey stuffed with duck stuffed with chicken b) Turkey stuffing c) A dish consisting of duck and a special sauce. d) That isn’t a real thing…

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