Thanksgiving Trivia

Where did the pilgrims first land?

• Boston

• New York

• Plymouth

• Washington

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What was the name of the ship, which carried the pilgrims?

• The Pinta

• The Juneflower

• The Mayflower

• The Santa Maria

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Who declared Thanksgiving to be a national holiday on the 4th Thursday of November?

• Woodrow Wilson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Jackson

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During which month is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?

• September

• October

• November

• December

Which of these popular Thanksgiving foods was not on the table in 1621?

• Corn

• Pumpkin Pie

• Yams

• Turkey

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When was the first thanksgiving?

• 1492

• 1764

• 1621

• 1812

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Where did we get the cornucopia?

• The Celts

• The Native Americans

• Ancient Rome

• Ancient China

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The longest balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is:

• Spiderman
• Superman
• Wonder Woman
• Barney the Dinosaur

Wild turkeys can fly at speeds of up to ____

• 10 mph
• 25 mph
• 55 mph
• 70 mph

The first department store to hold a Thanksgiving parade was

• Macy's
• Montgomery Wards
• J.C. Penny's
• Gimbel's