2025: Week 47, Quiz 5

Here are today’s questions. Answers will be published on Monday. The theme for this week ran from Mon-Thu; a new theme will come up on Monday.

And the questions follow:

  1. The ‘first Thanksgiving’ refers to a harvest feast by the pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts, in what decade?
  2. A trademark of Turtle Island Foods, what vegan food item was first introduced to Thanksgiving menus in 1995?
  3. To prevent clashes with celebrating Armistice Day on November 11, what country’s parliament, in 1947, moved Thanksgiving to the second Monday of October?
  4. What country celebrated Thanksgiving on the same day as the USA from 1901 to 1946? In 1973, the then President moved the holiday to September 21 to commemorate his imposition of martial law, a practice that ended after his 1986 ouster.
  5. Under which US President was Thanksgiving officially defined to be on the fourth Thursday of November every year?

Here are the answers to 2025: Week 47, Quiz 4:

  1. Fauvism
  2. Cubism
  3. Rococo
  4. Lowbrow art
  5. Theme: Martina Hingis’ doubles partners in Grand Slam wins
    • Pierce
    • Murray
    • Mirza
    • Kournikova