The best place to put the meat thermometer in the turkey is:
the middle of the back
the breast
the thigh
A full grown turkey has about how many feathers?
7,500
550
1000
3,500
It has been estimated that this percentage of Americans eat turkey at Thanksgiving.
72%
75%
50%
88%
Approximately how much did Americans spend on turkeys for Thanksgiving in 2021?
985 million
500 million
700 million
300 million
True or False: Turkeys can see behind themselves.
True - They can see 270 degrees.
What state consumes the most Turkey?
Georgia
Illinois
California
Texas
True or False: All turkeys gobble.
False. Only male turkeys gobble. They do so to attract female turkeys.
The first Thanksgiving lasted how many days:
3 days
5 days
4 days
7 days
What utensil was not used by the Pilgrims to eat Thanksgiving dinner?
spoon
knife
fork
What is a snood?
The loose skin under a male turkey’s neck.
Every year the President of the United States pardons a turkey, who spends the rest of its life on a historical farm.
True
False
Thanksgiving occurs on the:
fourth Thursday in November
What is a baby turkey called?
a nestling
a poult
a chick
a turklet
Which president is believed to be the first to pardon a turkey and start this annual tradition?
President Roosevelt in 1939
President Lincoln in 1863
President Harry Truman in 1947
Which Native American tribe taught the Pilgrims how to cultivate the land and were invited to the Thanksgiving meal?
Wampanoag
Iroquois
Apache
Cherokee
True or False: The first department store to hold a Thanksgiving parade was Macy’s.
False. It was Gimbel’s.