Thanksgiving quiz

So you think you learned all about Thanksgiving in elementary school? Test your knowledge.

  1. What year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?

    1776

    1492

    1621

    1616


  2. What was the only drink the pilgrims had at their Thanksgiving feast?

    Wine

    Beer

    Water

    Whiskey


  3. How long did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?

    1 day

    2 days

    3 days

    4 days


  4. What president made Thanksgiving an official U.S. holiday?

    Lincoln

    Jackson

    Jefferson

    Johnson


  5. Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt change Thanksgiving from the third Thursday in November to the fourth?

    The third Thursday was his birthday

    So more troops would be home from war to celebrate Thanksgiving

    So it would be celebrated the same in both the U.S. and Canada

    To extend the Christmas shopping season



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