Thanksgiving Diner Quiz [ 2006-11-23 09:00 ]
Thanksgiving Rehearsal Diner Quiz(Contributed by Bing
Wei, Granny Betty's Story Time )
1. Which year did the most
commonly recognized first Thanksgiving dinner/feast take place in the Plymouth
Colony of the New World, hosted by the English Pilgrims? a. 1609 b.
1621 c. 1777
2. The reason for the above Thanksgiving feast at
Plymouth was to… a. Celebrating the harvest, thanks the God and the native
Indians b. Thanks the God only c. Thanks the weather of the New
World
3. Who was the president that proclaimed in 1863 a national
Thanksgiving Day to be observed every year on the fourth Thursday of
November a. President Washington b. President Lincoln c. President
Jefferson
4. Which year was the Congressional Joint Resolution set the
fourth Thursday of November as a national holiday for Thanksgiving? a.
1939 b. 1941 c. 1955
5. What was the main meat dish the native Indian tribe, Wampanoag,
brought to the Pilgrims' Thanksgiving dinner/feast in Plymouth? a. Swan
b. Wild turkey c. Venison
(Answer: found in The Story of American
Thanksgiving
)
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