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1. The listeners who asked about "Thanksgiving" are from which countries. (two answers)

   1. India
   2. Japan
   3. Great Britain
   4. Nigeria
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2. When is Thanksgiving celebrated ?

   1.   ?    on the first Tuesday of November
   2.   ?    on the last Tuesday of November
   3.   ?    on the first Thursday of November
   4.   ?    on the last Thursday of November

3. On Thanksgiving Day, American people...

   1.   ?    do not have anything to eat.
   2.   ?    offer food to God.
   3.   ?    have a traditional meal.
   4.   ?    have a very light meal.

4. A Thanksgiving meal always includes...

   1.   ?    hamburgers and French fries.
   2.   ?    fish and chips
   3.   ?    turkey and a pumpkin pie.
   4.   ?    pancakes

5. The people who held the first Thanksgiving day were...

   1.   ?    the Mormons.
   2.   ?    the Pilgrim (Fathers).
   3.   ?    the native Americans.
   4.   ?    the French settlers (= colons).

6. The first Thanksgiving Day was celebrated in...

   1.   ?    1621
   2.   ?    1721
   3.   ?    1821
   4.   ?    1921

7. The Pilgrims arrived in Northeastern America in...

   1.   ?    1619
   2.   ?    1620
   3.   ?    1621
   4.   ?    1622

8. When they arrived in America, these people...

   1.   ?    were very happy on their new land.
   2.   ?    felt homesick and wanted to go back to Europe.
   3.   ?    suffered from disease and lack of food.

9. The first Thanksgiving Day was held to... (2 answers)

   1. celebrate the discovery of America.
   2. celebrate the first anniversary of the USA independance.
   3. thank the Native Americans for their help.
   4. thank God for protecting the people.
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10. "Wampanoags" refers to...

    1.   ?    traditional food.
    2.   ?    a traditional dance.
    3.   ?    a terrible disease.
    4.   ?    a native American tribe.

11. The Wampanoags ...

    1.   ?    helped the Pilgrim Fathers build their houses.
    2.   ?    helped them fish and grow plants.
    3.   ?    taught them local languages.
    4.   ?    married Pilgrims women.

12. The first Thanksgiving celebration lasted...

    1.   ?    only one day.
    2.   ?    about three days.
    3.   ?    a whole week.
    4.   ?    a whole year.

13. On the first Thanksgiving Day...

    1.   ?    about 19 Indians joined in.
    2.   ?    about 90 Indians joined in.
    3.   ?    the Indians did not join in and complained about the noise.
    4.   ?    the Indians were afraid and ran away.

14. Soon after the first celebration...

    1.   ?    the Indians and the Pilgrims signed a peace treaty and lived happily together.
    2.   ?    the Pilgrims moved to another area and left the land to the Indians.
    3.   ?    the Indians and the Pilgrims were at war again.
    4.   ?    the Indians moved to another area and left the land to the Pilgrim Fathers.

15. Eventually the Europeans...

    1.   ?    mixed well with native Americans.
    2.   ?    brought them civilization and peace.
    3.   ?    brought them new technologies.
    4.   ?    brought them war and diseases that killed most of them.