Thanksgiving Trivia Quiz

What process refers to soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking it?

• Basting

• Brining

• Grilling

• Roasting

Which U.S. president was the first to officially pardon a turkey?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George H.W. Bush

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

What year did “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” debut on television?

• 1965

• 1990

• 1973

• 1980

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, how many places in the U.S. are named Cranberry?

• Three

• Five

• Seven

• Nine

What notable Native American served as an interpreter between the Pilgrims and Native Americans?

• Sitting Bull

• Squanto

• Geronimo

• Pocahontas

Which state produces the most cranberries?

• Wisconsin

• Massachusetts

• Michigan

• New Jersey

What is an adult female turkey called?

• Hen

• Tom

• Poult

• Gobbler

What holiday was the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade commemorating?

• Independence Day

• Thanksgiving

• Christmas

• New Year's Day

How many passengers were on the Mayflower?

• 250

• 150

• 102

• 200

What were the top three gift categories shoppers spent money on over Thanksgiving weekend in 2023?

• Books, clothing, and electronics

• Home goods, electronics, and toys

• Clothing, toys, and gift cards

• Electronics, books, and clothing