What is the name of the groundhog that predicts the weather in Punxsutawney?
Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Punxsutawney Peter
Punxsutawney Phil
Punxsutawney Patrick
Punxsutawney Paul
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tradition rooted in European agricultural life that marks the midpoint between the shortest day of the year and the spring equinox?
Candlemas
Groundhog Day
Winter Solstice
Spring Equinox
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the Christian holiday timed to Joseph and Mary’s presentation of Jesus at the Temple in Jerusalem?
Imbolc
Candlemas
Summer Solstice
Fall Equinox
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What animal did the Pennsylvania Germans substitute for badgers or bears in the tradition of watching an animal’s emergence from winter hibernation to forecast weather?
Prairie Dog
Chipmunk
Squirrel
Groundhog
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is Punxsutawney located?
Western Pennsylvania
Central Pennsylvania
Eastern Pennsylvania
Southeastern Pennsylvania
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What caused a resurgence of interest in the Punxsutawney event after its 1993 release?
A book about Groundhog Day
The annual event
The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club
The Bill Murray movie
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the groundhog that forecasts the winter in Quarryville, Pennsylvania?
Punxsutawney Phil
Octoraro Orphie
Quarryville Quill
Lancaster Larry
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