Turkey-Less Truth Behind Thanksgiving

A myth is

• a story that has a lot of hyperbole

• a story invented recently

• an old story or idea that may or may not be true

• like a fairy tale

Where did the idea of eating turkey for Thanksgiving come from?

• pilgrims

• a woman named Sarah Josepha

• Abraham Lincoln

• Native Americans

There was turkey and mashed potato in the first Thanksgiving.

• True

• False

Hale shared her idea about the turkey with _____ presidents.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?

• 200 years ago

• 100 years ago

• 400 years ago

• 300 years ago

How long was the first Thanksgiving?

• As long as table

• 1 year

• 1 night

• 3 days

What did the Native Americans give to the Pilgrims as gift?

• deer

• turkey

• mashed potato

• pumpkin pie

What vegetable did the Pilgrims most likely eat?

• potato

• sweet potato

• radishes

• corn

About how many Turkeys are eaten each year during Thanksgiving?

• 50 thousand

• 50 billion

• 50 million

• 50 trillion

The passage of "Turkey-Less Truth Behind Thanksgiving" is organized in what text structure?

• cause and effect

• chronological order/sequence

• compare and contrast

• problem and solution