Groundhog Day, celebrated on February 2nd, is a holiday where groundhogs predict the weather. If a groundhog sees its shadow, winter continues for six more weeks; if not, spring arrives early. Originating in the 1800s as a Pennsylvania Dutch tradition, it is now celebrated in Canada and most U.S. states. Notable groundhogs include Punxsutawney Phil, who is said to be immortal due to a magical elixir. The holiday is filled with fun, magic, and quirky traditions.

What is a groundhog often compared to?

• A tiny bear

• A giant grumpy squirrel

• A small rabbit

• A large cat

What happens if a groundhog sees its shadow on Groundhog Day?

• Spring will come early

• Six more weeks of winter

• Summer will start immediately

• Winter will end the next day

Which state replaced Groundhog Day with Marmot Day?

• California

• Texas

• Alaska

• Florida

Who is the groundhog king of Canada?

• Staten Island Chuck

• Shubenacadie Sam

• General Beauregard Lee

• Wiarton Willie

What is unique about Punxsutawney Phil according to the inner circle?

• He can fly

• He is functionally immortal

• He predicts earthquakes

• He changes color

What language does Punxsutawney Phil speak?

• Groundhogese

• Squirrelish

• Marmotese

• Rodentian

What is the main purpose of the inner circle's elixir for Punxsutawney Phil?

• To extend his life

• To help him fly

• To change his color

• To make him invisible

What is one of the magical powers attributed to groundhogs on Groundhog Day?

• Time travel

• Invisibility

• Infinite time loop trapping

• Weather control

What is the cultural significance of Groundhog Day?

• It is a national holiday

• It marks the start of summer

• It is a fun tradition with weather predictions

• It is a day for planting trees

What should you consider if you think Groundhog Day is pointless?

• You should ignore it

• You might be missing out on fun

• You should move to Alaska

• You should celebrate Marmot Day instead