Thanksgiving Quiz
by Madhumati Tyagi and Sunil Kumar D.
- Which Christmas song was traditionally a Thanksgiving song?
- When and where did the first Thanksgiving take place?
- Answer: 1621 in Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Which year did the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade first air on TV?
- Answer: The first network TV broadcast was in 1948.
- What household hazard triples on Thanksgiving?
- According to Merriam-Webster, when was the term "Friendsgiving" first circulated?
- Which country celebrates a version of Thanksgiving in October?
- According to a poll, what is the true meaning of Thanksgiving for most Americans?
- Answer: Spending time with family
Are pumpkins considered a vegetable?- Answer: No, they're a fruit
- What is the most popular Thanksgiving dessert?
- Which state produces the most turkeys?
- What is an adult male turkey called?
- What are female turkeys called?
- Which historical figure wanted the turkey to be the national symbol of the U.S.?
- Answer: Benjamin Franklin
- When was the first NFL game played on Thanksgiving?
- Where did the Mayflower initially arrive?
- Answer: Provincetown, Massachusetts
- Thanksgiving leftovers led to what invention?
- One New England town once cancelled their Thanksgiving due to a lack of what?
- Which city is home to the oldest Thanksgiving parade?