St. Patrick´s Day Quiz

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Where was St. Patrick born?

England

Ireland

EUA

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What was St. Patrick given name?

Archie Barllow

Felix Abbot

Maewyn Succat

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What are the colors on the Irish flag?

green, red, white

green, orange, white

blue, red, green

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How did St. Patrick get to Ireland?

Went on a vacation and decided to stay

Was captured by pirates and sold into slavery

Went as a Missionary to the Druids

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

When he first got to Ireland, St. Patrick spent 6 years as:

a preacher

a shepherd

a sailor

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What animal did he expel from Ireland?

snakes

bears

rats

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

St. Patrick's name in Latin, Patricus, means:

honest

father figure

beautiful

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

In the past what was the color that represented St Patrick ?

orange

white

blue

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Where in the US, St. Patrick's Day is celebrated by an attempt of coloring a river of green?

Chicago

NY

Boston

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What does the phrase, "Drowning The Shamrock" mean?

To float the shamrock on the top of whiskey before drinking it for good luck

Garnish soup with a shamrock before dinner

Freezing shamrock on ice to serve with drinks

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Why did people start to celebrate St. Patrick’s day?

To discuss St. Patrick history in other countries

Because persecuted Irish immigrants were trying to confirm and hold on to their heritage

To convert people into the Catholic religion

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What’s the national symbol of Ireland ?

Harp

Shamrock

Bible

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Why is the shamrock associated with Saint Patrick?

He had three sons

He is said to have used it to explain the Trinity

It represents the three wise men

14.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

There are more people with Irish ancestry in:

USA ( 34 million)

Ireland (54 million)

France (11 million)

15.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

When did St. Patrick’s day become a National Holiday?

1970

1955

1942

16.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on the day that Patrick :

got married

was born

die

17.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What are the odds of finding a four-leaf clover

1 in 100.000

1 in 10.000

1 in 30.000

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