Thanksgiving Jeopardy

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Thanksgiving Jeopardy
Turkeys Pilgrims Pumpkins First Thanksgiving Traditions
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Turkeys for 100

• What type of animal is the turkey?

amphibian
A
mammal
B
bird
C
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Turkeys for 200

• How big was the biggest turkey ever?

10 pounds
A
86 pounds
B
230 pounds
C
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Turkeys for 300

• What is the name for the fleshy red skin that
  hangs down over the throat and neck of the turkey?

beard
A
wattle
B
gobbler
C
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Turkeys for 400

• Which state produces the most turkeys?

North Carolina
A
California
B
Texas
C
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Turkeys for 500

• Turkey eggs are twice as big as chicken eggs.
  What color are they?

brown
A
white
B
tan with brown speckles
C
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Pilgrims for 100

• What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims
  traveled on?

The Titanic
A
The Santa Maria
B
The Mayflower
C
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Pilgrims for 200

• Where did the Pilgrims come from?

Canada
A
England
B
Japan
C
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Pilgrims for 300

• Why did the Pilgrims come to America?

So they could practice the religion they wanted to
A
For vacation
B
To prove that the world was round, not flat
C
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Pilgrims for 400

• How long did it take the Pilgrims to cross the
  ocean to the new world?

2 days
A
2 months
B
2 years
C
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Pilgrims for 500

• What was the name of a friendly Indian the
  Pilgrims met?

Crazy Horse
A
Pocahontas
B
Squanto
C
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Pumpkins for 100

• If you eat a pumpkin seed, you will __________.

Enjoy a tasty roasted snack
A
Have a pumpkin plant growing in your tummy
B
You cant, because pumpkins dont have seeds
C
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Pumpkins for 200

• What did Cinderella use a pumpkin for?

To make homemade pumpkin pie
A
To carve on Halloween
B
A carriage
C
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Pumpkins for 300

• Where do pumpkins grow?

on trees
A
underground
B
on plants called vines
C
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Pumpkins for 400

• Pumpkins are ___________.

vegetables
A
fruits
B
minerals
C
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Pumpkins for 500

• Which is not a possible color for a pumpkin?

blue
A
yellow
B
green
C
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First Thanksgiving for 100

• Who joined the Pilgrims at the first Thanksgiving
  feast?

cowboys
A
Kings and Queens from England
B
Indians
C
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First Thanksgiving for 200

• What year did the Pilgrims have their first
  Thanksgiving feast?

1492
A
1621
B
1983
C
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First Thanksgiving for 300

• Which food was not eaten at the first
  Thanksgiving?

pumpkin pie
A
clams
B
deer
C
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First Thanksgiving for 400

• Why werent potatoes served at the first
  Thanksgiving?

Most Pilgrims were allergic to them
A
Potatoes were thought to be poisonous
B
Potatoes werent invented yet
C
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First Thanksgiving for 500

• Which president didnt want Thanksgiving to be a
  national holiday?

George Washington- 1st president
A
Thomas Jefferson- 3rd president
B
Abraham Lincoln- 16th president
C
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Traditions for 100

• What day of the week does Thanksgiving always
  fall on?

Monday
A
Thursday
B
Saturday
C
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Traditions for 200

• What percentage of American families eat turkey
  on Thanksgiving?

25
A
60
B
90
C
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Traditions for 300

• What sport do many people watch on Thanksgiving
  day?

football
A
tennis
B
baseball
C
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Traditions for 400

• Which is not a traditional Thanksgiving dish?

Sweet potatoes
A
Mashed potatoes
B
French fries
C
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Traditions for 500

• How many pounds of turkey do Americans eat each
  year at Thanksgiving time?

535 pounds
A
535,000 pounds
B
535,000,000 pounds
C
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Final Jeopardy

• Which Christmas song was originally written for a
  Thanksgiving program?

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
A
Jingle Bells
B
Silent Night
C
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Terrific Turkey Trivia Teams!