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Groundhog Day

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the tradition of Groundhog start in the US?

a)

Maine

b)

Ohio

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

Utah

2.

This tradition started in Europe as

a)

Candlemas Day

b)

Halloween

c)

Canadien Day

d)

a bar-b-que

3.

A groundhog is also known as a

a)

Woodcock

b)

Woodchuck

c)

Prairie Rabbit

d)

Meadow Rat

4.

How many babies does a mother groundhog usually have at a time?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

6

d)

8

5.

Marmots are closely related to?

a)

rats

b)

rabbits

c)

squirrels

d)

dogs

6.

What is Punxsutawney Phil's accuracy in predicting the weather?

a)

about 20%

b)

about 40%

c)

about 50%

d)

about 75%

7.

A groundhog burrow can be up to

a)

5 feet long

b)

30 feet long

c)

60 feet long

d)

100 yards long

8.

A groundhog burrow has a separate area for

a)

reading

b)

eating

c)

romance

d)

waste

9.

Why do groundhogs leave the burrow and reveal themselves this time of year?

a)

Food

b)

Companionship

c)

To make a new burrow

d)

Thirst

10.

A herbivore diet would consist of

a)

plants

b)

fish

c)

mice

d)

paper

11.

Groundhogs are known to be asocial. That means they

a)

love to socialize

b)

raise their babies until three years old

c)

They are loners

d)

They stay with their mate for life

12.

Next year Groundhog Day will be on

a)

Feb. 1

b)

Feb. 2

c)

Feb. 3

d)

March 2