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Quiz by King Street Chronicle, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by King Street Chronicle
almost 3 years ago
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Question 1
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Which state or U.S. territory celebrates Groundhog Day as Marmot Day instead?
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Washington, D.C.
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Hawaii
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Alaska
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Puerto Rico
Question 2
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What is said to occur if the groundhog sees its shadow on February 2?
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Six more weeks of winter
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12 weeks of good weather
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One more month of bad weather
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Misfortune until the next Groundhog Day
Question 3
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Which state is home to the city that holds the largest Groundhog Day celebration?
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Wyoming
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Pennsylvania
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Minnesota
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New York
Question 4
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Groundhogs are also referred to by which name?
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Squirrels
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Woodchucks
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Marmots
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Beavers
Question 5
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Which university in Texas declared Groundhog Day a university holiday?
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University of Dallas
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Baylor University
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Texas A&M University
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University of Texas at Austin
Question 6
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In which year was the first Groundhog Day celebrated?
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1993
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1752
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1887
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1974
Question 7
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What is the approximate length of a full-grown groundhog?
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16 to 20 inches long
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30 to 100 inches long
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Three to four feet long
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The same length as when it was born
Question 8
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Where do groundhogs live?
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In bushes
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In nests
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In underground burrows
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In trees
Question 9
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Who first introduced the concept of Groundhog Day to the U.S.?
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German immigrants
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Irish immigrants
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Spanish immigrants
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Portuguese immigrants
Question 10
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What Christian celebration did Groundhog Day come from?
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Feast of Lupercalia
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Groundhog Day did not come from a Christian celebration
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Easter
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Candlemas Day
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