Thanksgiving Quiz

• Question 1 out of 13

  Which Christmas song was originally a Thanksgiving song?

  Jingle Bells

  Sleigh Ride

  O Come All Ye Faithful

  Little Drummer Boy

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• Question 2 out of 13

  Why did Thomas Jefferson refuse to declare Thanksgiving a national holiday?

  The Connection to Native Americans

  Economic Loss

  The Separation of Church and State

  Public Opinion

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• Question 3 out of 13

  How many turkeys are cooked each year for Thanksgiving?

  32 Million

  46 Million

  58 Million

  65 Million

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• Question 4 out of 13

  What was the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade originally called?

  Autumn Parade

  November Parade

  Winter Parade

  Christmas Parade

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• Question 5 out of 13

  Which football teams always play on Thanksgiving?

  New York Giants and New York Jets

  Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys

  New England Patriots and Green Bay Packers

  Oakland Raiders and Philadelphia Eagles

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• Question 6 out of 13

  Why did FDR change the date of Thanksgiving in 1939?

  Historical Inaccuracy

  Prediction of Bad Weather

  Food Shortage

  To Boost the Economy

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• Question 7 out of 13

  Which state produces the most turkeys each year?

  Minnesota

  New York

  Ohio

  Kansas

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• Question 8 out of 13

  How much does the average Thanksgiving turkey weigh?

  8 Pounds

  11 Pounds

  15 Pounds

  18 Pounds

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• Question 9 out of 13

  On average, how many calories does each American consume on Thanksgiving?

  3,000

  4,500

  5,000

  5,500

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• Question 10 out of 13

  What percentage of Americans do not eat Turkey as part of their meal?

  2%

  6%

  12%

  19%

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• Question 11 out of 13

  Which Thanksgiving ingredient was used by Native Americans to treat wounds?

  Corn

  Cranberries

  Pumpkin

  Butter

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• Question 12 out of 13

  When is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?

  Second Monday in October

  Third Monday in November

  First Monday in September

  Fourth Thursday in October

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• Question 13 out of 13

  Which United States President made Thanksgiving a federal holiday?

  Thomas Jefferson

  John Adams

  Woodrow Wilson

  Abraham Lincoln

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