Title: Thanksgiving Jeopardy
1Thanksgiving Jeopardy
2You're right!
Gobble, Gobble!Click on me to return to the game
board.
3Turkeys for 100
- What type of animal is the turkey?
amphibian
A
mammal
B
bird
C
4Turkeys for 200
- How big was the biggest turkey ever?
10 pounds
A
86 pounds
B
230 pounds
C
5Turkeys 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
6Turkeys for 400
- Which state produces the most turkeys?
North Carolina
A
California
B
Texas
C
7Turkeys for 500
- Turkey eggs are twice as big as chicken eggs.
What color are they?
brown
A
white
B
tan with brown speckles
C
8Way to go!
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9Pilgrims for 100
- What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims
traveled on?
The Titanic
A
The Santa Maria
B
The Mayflower
C
10Pilgrims for 200
- Where did the Pilgrims come from?
Canada
A
England
B
Japan
C
11Pilgrims 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
12Pilgrims 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
13Pilgrims for 500
- What was the name of a friendly Indian the
Pilgrims met?
Crazy Horse
A
Pocahontas
B
Squanto
C
14Right on!
Pretty as a Pumpkin!Click on me to return to the
game board.
15Pumpkins 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
16Pumpkins for 200
- What did Cinderella use a pumpkin for?
To make homemade pumpkin pie
A
To carve on Halloween
B
A carriage
C
17Pumpkins for 300
on trees
A
underground
B
on plants called vines
C
18Pumpkins for 400
- Pumpkins are ___________.
vegetables
A
fruits
B
minerals
C
19Pumpkins for 500
- Which is not a possible color for a pumpkin?
blue
A
yellow
B
green
C
20Yummy yum!Click on me to return to the game
board.
Great answer!
21First Thanksgiving for 100
- Who joined the Pilgrims at the first Thanksgiving
feast?
cowboys
A
Kings and Queens from England
B
Indians
C
22First Thanksgiving for 200
- What year did the Pilgrims have their first
Thanksgiving feast?
1492
A
1621
B
1983
C
23First Thanksgiving for 300
- Which food was not eaten at the first
Thanksgiving?
pumpkin pie
A
clams
B
deer
C
24First 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
25First 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
26So smart!
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game board.
27Traditions for 100
- What day of the week does Thanksgiving always
fall on?
Monday
A
Thursday
B
Saturday
C
28Traditions for 200
- What percentage of American families eat turkey
on Thanksgiving?
25
A
60
B
90
C
29Traditions for 300
- What sport do many people watch on Thanksgiving
day?
football
A
tennis
B
baseball
C
30Traditions for 400
- Which is not a traditional Thanksgiving dish?
Sweet potatoes
A
Mashed potatoes
B
French fries
C
31Traditions 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
32Are you ready for Final Jeopardy???
With your team, decide how much to wager.
33Final Jeopardy
- Which Christmas song was originally written for a
Thanksgiving program?
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
A
Jingle Bells
B
Silent Night
C
34Terrific Turkey Trivia Teams!