• January 15, 2026 1:22 pm

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Thanksgiving Quiz

On the fourth Thursday of November, families across the U.S. gather for a yearly Thanksgiving meal. The tradition goes back to 1621, and its history is both colorful and controversial. Test your Turkey Day knowledge below!

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Who was the first president to pardon a turkey?

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How many people make up an average-size group on Thanksgiving?

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How many people were at the first Thanksgiving?

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Which U.S. state consumes the most turkey on Thanksgiving?

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If a cranberry ___, it is ripe.

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When is Canadian Thanksgiving celebrated?

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Are pumpkins fruits or vegetables?

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What is the most popular destination for Thanksgiving in the U.S.?

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What Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?

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What is a similar festival to Thanksgiving in China?

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What football team has played a game on nearly every Thanksgiving since 1934?

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The tradition of breaking the wishbone originated in ___.

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What is the world record for fastest turkey carving?

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