Thanksgiving Jeopardy Turkeys Pilgrims Pumpkins First Thanksgiving Traditions $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

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What type of animal is the turkey? Turkeys for $100 What type of animal is the turkey? amphibian A mammal B bird C

How big was the biggest turkey ever? Turkeys for $200 How big was the biggest turkey ever? 10 pounds A 86 pounds B 230 pounds C

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

Which state produces the most turkeys? Turkeys for $400 Which state produces the most turkeys? North Carolina A California B Texas C

Turkey eggs are twice as big as chicken eggs. What color are they? 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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What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims traveled on? Pilgrims for $100 What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims traveled on? The Titanic A The Santa Maria B The Mayflower C

Where did the Pilgrims come from? Pilgrims for $200 Where did the Pilgrims come from? Canada A England B Japan C

Why did the Pilgrims come to America? 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

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

What was the name of a friendly Indian the Pilgrims met? 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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If you eat a pumpkin seed, you will __________. 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 can’t, because pumpkins don’t have seeds C

What did Cinderella use a pumpkin for? Pumpkins for $200 What did Cinderella use a pumpkin for? To make homemade pumpkin pie A To carve on Halloween B A carriage C

Where do pumpkins grow? Pumpkins for $300 A B C on trees underground on plants called vines C

Pumpkins are ___________. Pumpkins for $400 Pumpkins are ___________. vegetables A fruits B minerals C

Which is not a possible color for a pumpkin? 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

First Thanksgiving for $200 What year did the Pilgrims have their first Thanksgiving feast? 1492 A 1621 B 1983 C

First Thanksgiving for $300 Which food was not eaten at the first Thanksgiving? pumpkin pie A clams B deer C

First Thanksgiving for $400 Why weren’t potatoes served at the first Thanksgiving? Most Pilgrims were allergic to them A Potatoes were thought to be poisonous B Potatoes weren’t invented yet C

First Thanksgiving for $500 Which president didn’t 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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What day of the week does Thanksgiving always fall on? Traditions for $100 What day of the week does Thanksgiving always fall on? Monday A Thursday B Saturday C

What percentage of American families eat turkey on Thanksgiving? Traditions for $200 What percentage of American families eat turkey on Thanksgiving? 25% A 60% B 90% C

What sport do many people watch on Thanksgiving day? Traditions for $300 What sport do many people watch on Thanksgiving day? football A tennis B baseball C

Which is not a traditional Thanksgiving dish? Traditions for $400 Which is not a traditional Thanksgiving dish? Sweet potatoes A Mashed potatoes B French fries C

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

Are you ready for Final Jeopardy??? With your team, decide how much to wager.

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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