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CineTrivia from the Movie Groundhog Day

You know what day is coming up? "That's right, woodchuck-chuckers - it's... Groundhog Day!" Here are some trivia questions we've put together for a fun break in what we hope is a day that doesn't feel just like the last one. Scroll down to see the answers (no peeking). "And don't forget your booties 'cause it's cold out there today!"

1. As you probably know, Bill Murray stars in this movie. What fellow Ghostbuster directed it?

2. What actor did the director originally want for the role?

3. What's the name of the groundhog in the movie? (Hint: It's named after the town, and yes, spelling counts. Good luck.)

4. What song is featured while Phil Connors (Bill Murray's character in the movie) learns to play the piano while enduring his endless day?

5. This same song was featured in another movie dealing with time that starred Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour, released over ten years prior to this one. Can you name it?

6. Name at least one of Ned Reyerson's nicknames.

6. How many times do we see Rita (played by Andie MacDowell) slap Phil in the movie?

Scroll down to see how many you got right!

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Groundhog Day CineTrivia Answers:

1. As you probably know, Bill Murray stars in this movie. What fellow Ghostbuster directed it?

Answer: Harold Ramis

2. What actor did the director originally want for the role?

Answer: Tom Hanks. Ramis ultimately decided against it, saying that Hanks was "too nice."

3. What's the name of the groundhog in the movie? (Hint: It's named after the town, and yes, spelling counts. Good luck.)

Answer: Punxsutawney Phil

4. What song is featured while Phil Connors (Bill Murray's character in the movie) learns to play the piano while enduring his endless day?

Answer: "Rhapsody on a Theme by Paginini"

5. This song was featured in another movie dealing with time that starred Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour, released over ten years prior to this one. Can you name it?

Answer: Somewhere in Time (1980)

6. Name at least one of Ned Reyerson's nicknames.

Answer(s): Ned "The Head", Needlenose Ned

Stephen Tobolowsky plays this character and steals the show with every scene he's in.

6. How many times do we see Rita (played by Andie MacDowell) slap Phil in the movie?

Answer: Ten

How many did you get right? If we hadn't come up with these questions, we probably only would have gotten about two of them, so don't feel bad if you did about the same. We hope you had fun anyway, and thanks for playing!

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