Thanksgiving

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What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to New England?

1. Golden Hinde
2. Sunflower
3. Mayflower
4. Titanic

When did the Pilgrims arrive on the Mayflower?

1. 1619
2. 1620
3. 1776
4. 1945

BONUS: Where in Europe
did the Pilgrims set sail from?

1. London, England
2. Plymouth, England
3. Leiden, Netherlands
4. Antwerp, Belgium

Congress made Thanksgiving Day a ______________ holiday in 1941

1. special
2. mandatory
3. national
4. family

In which month of the year is Thanksgiving in the US?

1. October
2. November
3. December
4. September

When is Thanksgiving celebrated?

1. first Thursday of November
2. fourth Thursday of November
3. first Tuesday of November
4. fourth Tuesday of November

The most traditional food of Thanksgiving is

1. rabbit
2. pizza
3. glaced ham
4. turkey

How many employees and performers take part in the parade?

1. 5000
2. 7000
3. 8000
4. 10,000

In 1924 Macy's department store started their ...

1. Thanksgiving sale
2. Thanksgiving parade
3. Thanksgiving feast
4. Thanksgiving harvest

How many times has the parade been canceled?

1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four

Why was the parade canceled during WW2?

1. Rubber and helium needed for the war
2. It's not appropriate to celebrate when soldiers are dying
3. Hitler invaded New York
4. They ran out of turkey

Every year, the President "pardons a turkey". What does that mean?

What were the names of the turkeys Biden pardoned?

1. Happy and Jolly
2. Peace and Love
3. Chocolate and Chips
4. Carrots and Sticks