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A small fruit that grows on a vine?

A green grape

100

What two colors make green?

Yellow and blue

100

What calendar day is St. Patrick’s Day on?

March 17

100

What is the actual color of St. Patrick’s Day?

Blue

100

St. Patrick was born in which country:  Ireland, Britain, or France?

Britain

200

A green leafy vegetables that can be used in salads?

Spinach or lettuce

200

What season is when the leaves turn green?

Spring

200

Some people say this happens to you if you don’t wear green?

Pinched

200

This person dies on March 17th 461 A.D. who is also considered the Patron Saint of Ireland?

Saint Patrick

200

St. Patrick is the patron saint of which country:  Britain, United States, or Ireland?

Ireland

300

A famous meal from a Dr. Seuss book?

Green eggs and ham

300

How many pounds of dye does it take to color the Chicago River?

40

300

The name of the language spoken in Ireland?

Irish

300

What is the national emblem of Ireland?

Shamrock

300

For how many years was St. Patrick held captive in Ireland:  six, ten, five?

Six

400

A vegetable used to make pickles?

Cucumber

400

What is typically sold during this time of year for St. Patrick’s Day?

Shamrock Shake

400

What is the most popular symbol of St. Patrick’s Day?

Shamrock

400

Legend says that each leaf on the clover means something: the first for hope, the second for faith, the third for love, and the fourth for…?

Luck

400

What was St. Patrick's job:  doctor, priest, or lawyer?

Priest

500

A small fruit that the skin is hairy and the color is more of an olive green?

Kiwi

500

What is hosted each and every year here in the Cedar Valley for the Irish?

Irish Fest
500

What are the three colors in the Ireland’s flag?

Green, white, and orange

500

Where was the very first St. Patrick's Day Parade held?

Boston

500

On which date did St. Patrick die:  March 15th, 17th, or 19th?

March 17

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