THANKSGIVING QUIZ ANSWERS 2023

 


Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching which means it is time for the ANNUAL BIBLE STORY FAMILY THANKSGIVING QUIZ. Here are the answers you are seeking. Keep score for yourself or spring this on the family at dinner.

1.     Which of the following individuals was born the night before Thanksgiving and could well be called a turkey?

Robert Allen

2.     Which of the following individuals was born the day of Thanksgiving?

John Schnatter of Papa John’s Pizza

3.     How many people have birthdays which are celebrated every Thanksgiving?

None

4.     On what day of the year is Thanksgiving celebrated in the USA?

The fourth Thursday of November.

5.     Which President tried to move Thanksgiving earlier to give more time for Christmas shopping?

Franklin Roosevelt

6.     How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration in America?

Three days

7.     Which President made pardoning a turkey an annual event?

George H. W. Bush

8.     What animal did President Calvin Coolidge receive as a Thanksgiving gift?

Raccoon

9.     Sarah Hale, who campaigned for Thanksgiving to become a national holiday wrote what famous song?

Mary Had a Little Lamb

10.  What state consumes the most turkeys every year?

California

11.  What states have a town called Turkey?

Arizona, Louisiana, North Carolina, and Texas

12.  Which Founding Father said, “No citizen of the U.S. shall refrain from turkey on Thanksgiving”?

Alexander Hamilton

13.  What did God create to be received with thanksgiving according to I Timothy 4:3?

Meats

14.  How did Native Americans use cranberries?

To dye clothes

15.  Paul taught that prayer with thanksgiving would remove ____ (Phil. 4:6)

Anxiety

16.  Old Testament saints gave thanks to God with ____ (II Chron. 5:13)

Trumpets and cymbals

17.  What will rule our hearts when we are thankful according to Col. 3:15?

Peace

18.  What did the psalmist say would accompany his thanksgiving (Ps. 28:7)?

Singing

19.  What should always produce a spirit of thanksgiving in our hearts (Ps.95:2)?

Coming into His presence

20.  Which Psalm reminds us to enter His gates with thanksgiving?

Psalm 100

 

 

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