83042 Easy Trivia Questions
83042 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What is the scientific name for the groundhog?
Answer
Marmota monax
What is the name of Ohio's official weather-predicting groundhog?
Answer
Buckeye Chuck
In what state is the town of Punxsutawney located?
Answer
Pennsylvania
What Christian holiday is also celebrated on February 2?
Answer
Candlemas
Who directed the film Groundhog Day?
Answer
Harold Ramis
What is the name of the TV producer played by Andie MacDowell?
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Rita Hanson
In the film, what town does Phil Connors get stuck in a time loop?
Answer
Punxsutawney
Where does Punxsutawney Phil make his prediction each year?
Answer
Gobbler's Knob
What does a groundhog seeing its shadow traditionally predict?
Answer
Six more weeks of winter
In the 1993 film Groundhog Day, which actor plays weatherman Phil Connors?
Answer
Bill Murray
What is the name of the most famous groundhog that predicts the weather?
Answer
Punxsutawney Phil
On what date is Groundhog Day celebrated?
Answer
February 2
What method of execution was used for the Gunpowder Plot conspirators?
Answer
Hanged, drawn and quartered
In which English city was Guy Fawkes born?
Answer
York
What phrase do children traditionally say while holding a Guy effigy?
Answer
Penny for the Guy
For which country did Guy Fawkes fight as a soldier?
Answer
Spain
Which modern activist group uses a stylized Guy Fawkes mask?
Answer
Anonymous
Which building did the conspirators plot to blow up?
Answer
Houses of Parliament
What was Guy Fawkes' first name?
Answer
Guy
What is Guy Fawkes Night also known as?
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Bonfire Night
Who was the king of England in 1605?
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James I
On what date is Guy Fawkes Night celebrated?
Answer
5 November
What year did the Gunpowder Plot occur?
Answer
1605
On what date does the Cologne Carnival season officially start?
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November 11
What is the name of the Basel carnival period?
Answer
Basler Fasnacht
Which Caribbean island's Carnival is called 'Crop Over'?
Answer
Barbados
What is the name of the orange-throwing event at the Ivrea Carnival?
Answer
Battle of the Oranges
Which country hosts the Carnival of Barranquilla?
Answer
Colombia
In which London neighborhood is Europe's largest Carnival held?
Answer
Notting Hill
What is the traditional Carnival bread or cake in New Orleans?
Answer
King cake
Which U.S. city is famous for its Mardi Gras celebration?
Answer
New Orleans
What is the name of the king of the Carnival in many traditions?
Answer
King Momo
In which Brazilian city is the world's largest Carnival held?
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Rio de Janeiro
What is the main street for Uptown Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans?
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St. Charles Avenue
What city outside the U.S. hosts the world's largest Mardi Gras celebration?
Answer
Rio de Janeiro
What French phrase meaning 'Let the good times roll' is associated with Mardi Gras?
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Laissez les bons temps rouler
In which U.S. state is Mardi Gras a legal holiday?
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Louisiana