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Thanksgiving trivia questions with answers

Run these as a live quiz while dinner cooks. Every answer is a settled fact, and the set covers both the Canadian (October) and American (November) holiday.

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How to run it

  1. 01Open the quiz builder and add ten questions.
  2. 02Put the join QR on the TV; everyone plays from their phone.
  3. 03Read the answer after each round.

The questions

Correct answers are marked for the host. Add them to a live quiz game and players answer against the clock.

  1. 01Multiple choice

    In Canada, Thanksgiving falls on which Monday of October?

    • Second (correct answer)
    • First
    • Third
    • Last
  2. 02Multiple choice

    In the United States, Thanksgiving is on which Thursday of November?

    • Fourth (correct answer)
    • Third
    • Second
    • Last
  3. 03Multiple choice

    Which bird is most associated with Thanksgiving dinner?

    • Turkey (correct answer)
    • Goose
    • Duck
    • Chicken
  4. 04Multiple choice

    What is a male turkey called?

    • A tom (correct answer)
    • A rooster
    • A drake
    • A gander
  5. 05Multiple choice

    What is the red flap of skin under a turkey's beak called?

    • A wattle (correct answer)
    • A comb
    • A crest
    • A snood
  6. 06Multiple choice

    Which berry is a classic Thanksgiving sauce?

    • Cranberry (correct answer)
    • Blueberry
    • Raspberry
    • Strawberry
  7. 07Multiple choice

    Which squash is used in the classic Thanksgiving pie?

    • Pumpkin (correct answer)
    • Zucchini
    • Butternut
    • Spaghetti
  8. 08Multiple choice

    Which US city hosts the famous Thanksgiving Day parade run by Macy's?

    • New York (correct answer)
    • Chicago
    • Boston
    • Philadelphia
  9. 09Multiple choice

    Can domestic turkeys fly?

    • No (correct answer)
    • Yes
  10. 10Multiple choice

    Which root vegetable is often served candied or mashed with marshmallows?

    • Sweet potato (correct answer)
    • Parsnip
    • Turnip
    • Beet

Tips from running these live

  • Mix a couple of easy ones in for younger players.
  • Speed scoring makes the last round dramatic.

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