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Fun & Games - Turkey Trivia Challenge!

Are you a turkey wizz? If you answer 10 or more correctly, you are a Turkey Wizard! Check your score, then compare your responses to the correct answers at the end of the quiz.

  1. What is the scientific name for the American wild turkey?
      Meleagris gallopavo
      Homo sapien
      Ornitholestes
      None of the above

  2. A typical turkey farm raises how many birds annually?
      4,000
      50,000
      600,000
      1,000,000

  3. Annually, how much turkey is consumed per capita in the U.S.?
      12 pounds
      18 pounds
      20 pounds
      31 pounds

  4. The turkey industry has no federal subsidies or production controls.
      True
      False

  5. What is a baby turkey called?
      Tommy
      Chick
      Gobbler
      Poult

  6. To which countries does the U.S. export turkey?
      Germany
      Egypt
      Venezuela
      All of the above

  7. How many poults can a tom turkey father during a hen's 6-month production cycle?
      250
      500
      1000
      1500

  8. How many feathers does a mature turkey have?
      500
      1,500
      3,500
      4,500

  9. What is the bright red appendage at the neck of a turkey?
      Wattle
      Feather
      Collar
      Beard

  10. The most popular form of eating turkey is in a sandwich.
      True
      False

  11. Turkey meat should be refrigerated at or below what temperature?
      98.6 degrees F.
      40 degrees F.
      20 degrees F.
      0 degrees F.

  12. RTC stands for:
      Roast Turkey Cooking
      Real Turkey Challenge
      Ready-To-Cook
      Rich Turkey Cuisine

  13. What percent of turkey sales occur in the last three months of the year?
      7%
      35%
      65%
      80%

  14. Turkey steaks are slices of raw turkey breast meat.
      True
      False

  15. What month has officially been declared "Turkey Lovers' Month"?
      November
      June
      December
      March

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