Thanksgiving quiz

Thanksgiving Quiz 

1. When is Thanksgiving celebrated? 

a) last Thursday in November 

b) last Thursday  in November 

c) last Friday in November 

2. What is Thanksgiving? 

a) a winter celebration

b) a holiday like Christmas 

c) a harvest feast 

3. Where did the settlers come from? 

a) Denmark

b) England 

c) Germany 

4. Number of people on the first ship.

a) 52

b) 101 

c) 245 

5. Where the first settlers landed.

a) Cape Cod 

b) Baltimore 

c) New York 

6. Name of the native people in the area. 

a) Gila 

b) Sioux

c) Wampanoag 

7. What did Squanto teach the settlers? 

a) cut trees down 

b) grow corn and potatoes 

c) grow corn and use fish to fertilize 

8. What was eaten at the first feast? 

a) corn, shellfish and roasted meat 

c) corn, beans, pumpkin and meat 

d) corn, turkey and potatoes 

9. Why did the settlers thank God in 1623? 

a) They were  happy to live in America 

b) They made friends with the Indians 

c) First rain in two months 

10. Thanksgiving has been a national holiday since 

a) 1621 

b) 1623 

c) 1863