Groundhog Day
Mardigras
Valentine's Day
Vancouver Olympics
Chinese New Year
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What date is Groundhog Day?
Jan. 2 Feb. 2 March 2
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On what date is Mardigras on this year?
Feb. 16, Feb. 10, Feb. 25
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When do we celebrate Valentine's Day?
Dec. 14 Nov. 14 Feb. 14
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When will the Vancouver Olympics begin?
Feb. 10 Feb. 15 Feb. 12
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When does the Chinese New Year begin?
Feb. 14 Feb. 2 Feb.24
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What is the name of the groundhog?
Punxsutawney Phil Massachusetts Mark
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Where does Mardigras take place?
New York San Francisco New Orleans
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Valentine's Day is named after:
Justin Timberlake Saint Valentine President Obama
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What are the different types of medals?
gold silver iron steel bronze (There are 3 correct answers.)
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This year will be the Year of the _____________.
Bear Tiger Cat
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Where do we watch the groundhog come out of his burrow?
Pittsburg Philadelphia Punxsutawney
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What do people do during Mardigras?
March in parades. Read a book. Watch TV.
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People began sending Valentine cards in:
1847 1900 1735
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What country has received the highest number of medals in the Winter Olympics?
USA Russia Germany
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It is a chinese tradtion to wear which piece of clothing for good luck?
Red underwear. Yellow socks.
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What happens if he sees his shadow?
There will be an early Spring. There will be 6 more weeks of Winter.
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Mardigras is always held on Fat Tuesday. What is Fat Tuesday?
The day before Easter. The day before Ash Wdnesday.
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Why do people send cards, roses and candy on Valentine's Day?
To express love. To express hate.
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Quatchi - one of the Olympic mascots is named for which animal?
polar bear sasquatch penguin
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Is it the custom to set off firecrackers at midnight before the beginning of the Chinese New Year?
YES NO
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What will happen if he does NOT see his shadow?
There will be an early Spring. There will be 6 more weeks of Winter.
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What are the 3 colors of Mardigras?
RED ORANGE YELLOW GREEN GOLD BLUE PURPLE BLACK
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The word "Valentine" is based on the latin word "valens" which means:
love worthy honor
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What color mittens did all of the torch bearers wear?
RED ORANGE BLUE
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Which one of the following desserts is eaten during the Chinese New year?
Chocolate Chip cookies. Sticky Cake. Fortune Cookies.