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Turkey Trivia
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The American Indian name for turkey was: A. Firkee B. Tumtum C. Flybird
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A full grown turkey has how many feathers? A. 500 B. 1500 C. 3500
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A male turkey is called a what? A. Tooster B. Tom C. Jack
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When a Tom turkey gobbles, it can be heard as far away as a mile. TRUE OR FALSE?
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Female turkeys don’t “gobble” like the males. Female turkeys just make “clucking” or “clicking” noises. TRUE OR FALSE?
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The Pilgrims ate what kind of meat for their first Thanksgiving? A.Turkey B. Deer C. Buffalo
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Farmed turkeys, or domestic turkeys cannot do what? A. Fly B. Sleep at night C. Lay eggs
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Wild turkeys can fly as fast as : A. 25 miles per hour B. 40 miles per hour C. 55 miles per hour
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Turkeys have excellent hearing but poor vision. TRUE OR FALSE? They have excellent vision too!
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Turkey meat contains an acid called Tryptophan which makes you sleepy after eating. TRUE OR FALSE?
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What do you call a baby turkey? A. Poult B. Chicklet C. Purkey
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What do you call the flap of skin that hangs over the turkey’s beak? A. Gobbler B. Snood C. Wugglet
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What do you call the fleshy loose skin that hangs under the turkey’s chin? A. Gobbler B. Frapple C. Wattle
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Farm turkeys can drown, if they look up while it’s raining, with their beaks open. TRUE OR FALSE?
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Christopher Columbus called the turkey a “tuka” which is an Indian word meaning A. Feathers B. Peacock C. Fatty
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Turkeys are known to sleep where? A. in tall grass B. in trees C. in caves
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Which state is the top producer of turkeys (61 million a year) ? A. North Carolina B. Minnesota C. Arkansas 2nd state 3rd state
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The largest turkey ever was about the size of a German Shepherd and weighed: A. 37 pounds B. 69 pounds C. 86 pounds
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BIG BIRD’s costume (from Sesame Street) is made out of 4000 turkey feathers. TRUE OR FALSE? The 4000 white turkey feathers have been dyed a yellow color!
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Turkey eggs are: A. Tan in color B. Speckled with brown C. Twice as large as chicken eggs D. All of the above
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