Thanksgiving Trivia!

[Florence Manier <fmanier@SISD.K12.AK.US>]

Thanksgiving Trivia: I’m not sure where the teacher got the questions from that she 
used, but I was asked by one of you if I would post the questions.

      IN STORY AND SONG
1. In Jack Prelutsky’s poem, how and why did the turkey leave the oven?
2. Name a famous pumpkin from a fairy tale.
3. What does the wind do as they travel “over the river and through the woods?”
4. In what book by Lorna Balian did Mrs. Gumm fatten a turkey for Thanksgiving?
5. What did Mrs. Gumm sharpen, hone and polish?
6. In what book would you find a recipe for Grandmother’s famous cranberry bread?
7. Name a story about a pumkin-headed ghost.
8. In Steven Kroll’s book, One Tough Turkey, who was Solomon?
9. In this story, what did the Pilgrims eat at the first Thanksgiving?
10. According to an Indian legend, what sprang from a spirit womans’ footprints?
11. Which author asked “Who’s that stepping on Plymouth Rock?”
12 Who wrote the poem, “The Courtship of Miles Standish?”
13. According to the nursery rhyme, in what unusual place did Peter keep his wife?

Florence Manier, Librarian
P.O. Box 5
Thorne Bay Alaska 99919
907-828-3921
fmanier@sisd.k12.ak.us

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