What is the origin of Groundhog Day in the United States?

• It was created by a group of meteorologists as a fun way to predict the weather.

• It has its roots in a German legend about a furry rodent.

• It started as a marketing campaign for a movie in the early 1990s.

• It is a tradition native to the Americas.

Which town is famous for its Groundhog Day celebration in Pennsylvania?

• Lancaster

• Philadelphia

• Punxsutawney

• Harrisburg

Not all US States use a groundhog to predict the weather. What animal is not celebrated for predicting the weather in the listed states?

• Armadillo, Texas

• Hedgehog, Oregon

• Alabama, Possum

• Raccoon, California

What is Candlemas?

• A festival marking the end of Christmas

• A day to celebrate all candle makers

• The last day of Hanukkah

• A holiday where candles are lit to ward off storms

What is the significance of eating crepes on Candlemas or "La Chandeleur" in France?

• It is believed to bring prosperity and good health for the year.

• It is a way to honor the French patron saint of bakers.

• Crepes resemble the sun, celebrating the return of longer days.

• It is a tradition that dates back to Roman times to celebrate the harvest.