thanksgiving-quiz

Thanksgiving is a time of gratitude, feasting, and togetherness, celebrated with a rich history and cherished traditions. This quiz will take you through the origins, customs, and fun facts about Thanksgiving, offering a delightful way to deepen your appreciation for this special holiday. Let’s see how much you know about Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving Quiz
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1. When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
Hint: It was in the early 1600s.

Thanksgiving Quiz Questions Overview

1. When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?

1620
1621
1622
1623

2. Which President proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday?

George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant

3. What is the main dish traditionally served at Thanksgiving?

Chicken
Duck
Turkey
Goose

4. Which Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?

Cherokee
Sioux
Wampanoag
Navajo

5. What day of the week is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States?

Monday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

6. Which U.S. state is known as the ‘Turkey Capital of the World’?

Minnesota
Texas
California
Virginia

7. What is the name of the famous parade held in New York City on Thanksgiving?

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
New York Thanksgiving Parade
Broadway Thanksgiving Parade
Central Park Thanksgiving Parade

8. What is a common dessert served at Thanksgiving?

Apple Pie
Pumpkin Pie
Cherry Pie
Pecan Pie

9. Which President started the tradition of pardoning a turkey?

Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan

10. What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?

Mayflower
Santa Maria
Endeavour
Discovery

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