St. Patrick's Day Quiz


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St. Patrick's Day

On March 17, many people around the world celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Celebrations may include attending a parade or church service or simply wearing something green in remembrance of Saint Patrick.

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1.	In Ireland, what does the color green stand for? Spring Countryside Hope
2.	What colors are on the Irish flag? Green, white, orange Blue, red, white Green, red, white
3.	Where was St. Patrick born? Ireland Britain Africa
4.	What did St. Patrick do? He was a great explorer. He was a missionary. He was a war hero.
5.	What is St. Patrick best known for? Driving the snakes out of Ireland Leading the country to war Discovering Ireland
6.	What is March 17th? St. Patrick's birthday The day St. Patrick died None of the above
7.	What do Irish people say about Saint Patrick? He watches over them. He decides if they will get into heaven one day. Both of the above
8.	What symbol stands for St. Patrick's day? Shamrock Egg Snake
9.	What is a shillelagh? Leprechaun's outfit Wooden pipe Short, stout, oak club
10.	According to legend, what should you never do if you catch a leprechaun? Kiss him Take your eyes off him Tell your friends