Thanksgiving+Story+Comprehension+Questions-Answers

//Comprehension Questions// To celebrate the harvest and because they made peace.
 * //Thanksgiving Story//**
 * 1)** **Why did the Pilgrims invite the Native Americans to their feast?**

It was hard and devastating.
 * 2)** **Describe the Pilgrims’ first year in the New World.**

They eat a large meal with friends and family, donate food to the poor, and remember what they are thankful for.
 * 3) How to people celebrate Thanksgiving today?**

Roasted turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy, sweet potatoes, green bean casserole, cranberry sauce, rolls and pumpkin pie.
 * 4)** **What foods are included in a traditional Thanksgiving dinner?**

Pumpkin pie.
 * 5)** **According to the author of this text, what food is really important to every Thanksgiving dinner?**

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and watching football.
 * 6)** **Name two other Thanksgiving Day traditions.**

Macy’s sponsors the parade.
 * 7)** **Why is the parade called the “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?”**