Question 1

What meats were served at the first Thanksgiving celebration?

Accepted Answer

Venison, swan, duck and goose

Question 2

What year did "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" debut on television?

Accepted Answer

1973

Question 3

According to Macy's, how many people attend the attend the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York each year?

Accepted Answer

3.5 Million

Question 4

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, how many places in the U.S. are named Cranberry?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 5

How many calories are in a typical holiday dinner?

Accepted Answer

3,000

Question 6

Which retailer was the first to host a Thanksgiving Day parade?

Accepted Answer

Gimbels

Question 7

Which U.S. president was the first to officially pardon a turkey?

Accepted Answer

George H. W. Bush

Question 8

What do Americans report being most thankful for?

Accepted Answer

Family, health and life

Question 9

Which two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?

Accepted Answer

Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys

Question 10

How long is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade route?

Accepted Answer

2.5 miles

Question 11

When was Thanksgiving declared a national celebration by President George Washington?

Accepted Answer

November 26 in 1789

Question 12

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, how much does the heaviest turkey on record weigh?

Accepted Answer

86 pounds

Question 13

What wasn't part of the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Accepted Answer

Balloons

Question 14

How many turkeys do Americans prepare each Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

46 million

Question 15

What percentage of Americans actually eat turkey on Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

88%

Question 16

How many grams of fat does the typical American eat on Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

229 grams

Question 17

How many runners participated in America’s first turkey trot?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 18

Do turkeys actually gobble?

Accepted Answer

Only male turkeys

Question 19

According to Americans, what's the best part of Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

The leftovers

Question 20

How much pumpkin pie do Americans eat every Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

50 million

Question 21

How many people go shopping on Black Friday?

Accepted Answer

32 million people

Question 22

Who was the first video-game character featured in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Accepted Answer

Sonic the Hedgehog

Thanksgiving Trivia Quiz (22 questions & answers)

2) What year did "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" debut on television?

3) According to Macy's, how many people attend the attend the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York each year?

4) According to the U.S. Census Bureau, how many places in the U.S. are named Cranberry?

5) How many calories are in a typical holiday dinner?

6) Which retailer was the first to host a Thanksgiving Day parade?

7) Which U.S. president was the first to officially pardon a turkey?

8) What do Americans report being most thankful for?

9) Which two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?

10) How long is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade route?

11) When was Thanksgiving declared a national celebration by President George Washington?

12) According to the Guinness Book of World Records, how much does the heaviest turkey on record weigh?

13) What wasn't part of the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

14) How many turkeys do Americans prepare each Thanksgiving?

15) What percentage of Americans actually eat turkey on Thanksgiving?

16) How many grams of fat does the typical American eat on Thanksgiving?

17) How many runners participated in America’s first turkey trot?

18) Do turkeys actually gobble?

19) According to Americans, what's the best part of Thanksgiving?

20) How much pumpkin pie do Americans eat every Thanksgiving?

21) How many people go shopping on Black Friday?

22) Who was the first video-game character featured in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?