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St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick
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In what country was St. Patrick's Day started?

Ireland 

100

What is the most popular beer drank on St. Patrick's Day to celebrate? 

Guinness

100

What lies at the end of the rainbow? 


A pot of gold 

100

On what day is St. Patrick's Day celebrated? 


March 17th 

100

True or False

Was St. Patrick actually Irish? 

False, he was born in Britian 

200

Why is Ireland known as the Emerald Isle?

Because of how green the country is 

200

What happens to someone, who is Irish, does not wear green on St. Patrick's Day?

They get bad luck or they get pinched 

200

Name 1 symbol of good luck. 

Horseshoe, clover, wishbone, Heads-up penny, ladybugs 

200

According to the legend, if you catch a leprechaun what will happen?

He will grant you three wishes or give you his pot of gold 

200

What is a popular meal to eat on St. Patrick's Day? 

Corned Beef and Cabbage 

300

What is the capital of Ireland?

Dublin

300

What major Catholic holiday does St. Patrick's Day occur during?

A.) Christmas

B.) Easter 

C.) Lent 

C.) Lent 

300

What Mythological being is part of St. Patrick's Day lore and Irish culture? 

Leprechaun 

300

What is the color for St. Patrick's Day 

Green 

300

What animal did St. Patrick allegedly banishes from Ireland? 

A.) Turtles 

B.) Snakes 

C.) Tigers 

B.) Snakes 

400

Most people in Ireland speak English, but there is an Irish language spoken. What is it called? (Hint it starts with a G)

Gaelic 

400

Which city boast the largest St. Patrick's Day parade in the world? 

A.) London 

B.) New York

C.) Dublin 

B.) New York City 

400

What shape has become the symbol of St. Patrick's Day? 

The Shamrock 

400

In Ireland, what does the color green stand for? 

A.) Love 

B.) Hope 

c.) Money 

B.) Hope 

400

What religion did St. Patrick teach the Irish people? 


Catholic 

500

Name the three colors on the Irish flag. Bonus points if you do it in the correct order. 

Green, White and Orange

500

What city dyes their river green on the Saturday before St. Patrick's Day? 

A.) Miami 

B.) Pittsburgh 

C.) Chicago 

C.) Chicago 

500

According to folklore, what is a leprechaun's occupation?

A.) Shoemaker 

B.) Banker 

C.) Farmer 

A.) Shoemaker

500

What iconic structure turns green to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in England? 

A.) The London Eye 

B.) The Leaning Tower of Piza

C.) Dunvegan Bridge 

A.) The London Eye 

500

What song is considered the national anthem of Northern Ireland and is one of the most popular St. Patrick's Day songs?

A.) Danny Boy 

B.) The Saints go Marching In 

C.) Let the People Sing 

A.) Danny Boy 

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