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