OT Thanksgiving quiz OT

[Don Coatney]

Give it your best shot and I will post answers tomorrow.

1. Where the Thanksgiving holiday originate?

a) America c) Ireland

England d) Mexico

2. In 1621, Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony

shared a harvest feast with which American Indian tribe?

a) Chickasaw c) Susquehannock

Shoshoni d) Wampanoag

3. Where did turkeys originate?

a) Africa c) North & Central America

Central Asia d) Australia

4. Which president proclaimed Thanksgiving

Day an official national holiday?

a) Thomas Jefferson c) Usysses S. Grant

Abraham Lincoln d) John F. Kennedy

5. Each year, the president receives a gift

of a live turkey and then “pardons” the bird

during a ceremony at the White House. What happens to the pardoned turkey?

a) It is set free to live in the wild

It is served at the president’s Thanksgiving dinner

c) It lives the rest of its life on a farm

d) It is auctioned to the highest bidder

6. Which dessert was not part of the first Thanksgiving celebration?

a) Pumpkin Pie c) Pecan pie

Apple cake d) All of the above

[randroid]

Don,

Er, how does one go about answering the quiz? Should I make a list of my answers and post them in a reply?

-Randy

[Don Coatney]

Don,

Er, how does one go about answering the quiz? Should I make a list of my answers and post them in a reply?

-Randy

Do it however you want to.

[Reg Evans]

1) b

2) d

3) c

4) b

5) c

6) d

[Don Coatney]

1) b

2) d

3) c

4) b

5) c

6) d

5 out of 6:eek:

Edited November 24, 2011 by Don Coatney

[Greenbomb]

1) a

2) c

3) c

4) a

5) c

6) d

[Robert Horne]

It is just too early for a quiz this morning.

Happy Thanksgiving,,,

[Plymouthy Adams]

nah..never to early to take the quiz..may be too early to post answers though..get a cup of coffee first..

[Don Coatney]

1) a

2) c

3) c

4) a

5) c

6) d

4 out of 6

[Don Coatney]

nah..never to early to take the quiz..may be too early to post answers though..get a cup of coffee first..

ZERO out of 6

[Plymouthy Adams]

hey...I was writing a sentence, not sending in answers...what were you , a high school coach?

[Jim Saraceno]

1) a

2) d

3) c

4) b

5) c

6) d

[Don Coatney]

1) a

2) d

3) c

4) b

5) c

6) d

We have a winner