Thanksgiving

What is the historical significance of Thanksgiving in the United States?

• It marks the end of the Civil War

• It celebrates the harvest and blessings of the past year

• It commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence

• It honors the veterans of World War II

Which of the following is a traditional dish served at Thanksgiving dinner?

• Spaghetti

• Sushi

• Turkey

• Tacos

In which month is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States?

• September

• October

• November

• December

What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America, leading to the first Thanksgiving?

• Santa Maria

• Mayflower

• Titanic

• Endeavour

Which Native American tribe is said to have celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?

• Cherokee

• Navajo

• Wampanoag

• Sioux

What is the Friday following Thanksgiving commonly known as?

• Cyber Monday

• Black Friday

• Good Friday

• Boxing Day

Which U.S. President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Theodore Roosevelt

What is the main purpose of Thanksgiving Day parades?

• To celebrate Halloween

• To honor military veterans

• To mark the beginning of the Christmas shopping season

• To celebrate New Year's Day

Which of the following is a common dessert at Thanksgiving?

• Chocolate cake

• Pumpkin pie

• Apple strudel

• Cheesecake

What is the term for the ceremonial act of sparing a turkey from being slaughtered on Thanksgiving?

• Turkey Pardon

• Turkey Grant

• Turkey Amnesty

• Turkey Release