St. Patrick
Around the World
Food/Drink
Symbols
Tradition
100
St. Patrick is the patron saint of ____?
A.) Ireland B.) Scotland C.) United States
A.) Ireland
100
The official language of Ireland is...
A.) English B.) Scottish C.) Irish (Gaeilge)
C.) Irish (Gaeilge)
100
What popular meat do people in North America eat on St. Patrick's Day?
A.) Corned Beef B.) Turkey C.) Chicken
A.) Corned Beef
100
In Ireland, what is a bar called?
A.) Bar B.) Saloon C.) Pub
C.) Pub
100
What color is traditionally worn on Saint Patrick's Day?
A.) Blue B.) Green C.) Black
A.) Green
200
What was St. Patrick's first job?
A.) Shepard B.) Missionary C.) Shoe mender
A.) Shepherd
200
What is the capital of Ireland?
A.) Waterford B.) Limerick C.) Dublin
C.) Dublin
200
What vegetable is traditionally served as a meal on St. Patrick's Day?
A.) Beets B.) Carrots C.) Cabbage
C.) Cabbage
200
The prize at the end of the rainbow.
A.) Pot of gold B.) A million dollars C.) A keg of beer
A.) Pot of gold
200
When is St. Patrick's Day celebrated?
A.) February 27th B.) March 7th C.) March 17th
C.) March 17th
300
Saint Patrick's Day commemorates the _____ of Saint Patrick?
A.) Birth B.) Death C.) Freedom
B.) Death
300
What does Chicago dye green to celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
A.) Beer B.) River C.) Pizza crust
B.) River
300
What alcohol would you use to make Irish coffee?
A.) Vodka B.) Rum C.) Whiskey
C.) Whiskey
300
How many leaves are on a shamrock?
A.) 2 B.) 3 C.) 5
B.) 3
300
This is a good luck symbol associated with St. Patrick's Day.
A.) Leprechaun B.) Pot of gold C.) Four leaf clover
C.) Four leaf clover
400
What was Saint Patrick's real name?
A.) Patrick Waterford B.) Samuel Patrick C.) Maewyn Succat
C.) Maewyn Succat
400
Where was the first St. Patrick's Day Parade held?
A.) New York City B.) Boston C.) Chicago
A.) New York City
400
What chocolate maker sells "Pot of Gold" chocolate?
A.) Cadbury B.) Ghirardelli C.) Hershey's
C.) Hershey's
400
A colorful arch that is often associated with St. Patrick's Day.
A.) Hologram B.) Rainbow C.) Bridge
B.) Rainbow
400
What you get if you don't wear green on St. Patrick's Day?
A.) A punch B.) A pinch C.) A kiss
B.) A pinch
500
What reptile did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?
A.) Snakes B.) Frogs C.) Lizards
A.) Snakes
500
What ocean lies between Canada and Ireland?
A.) Atlantic B.) Pacific C.) Indian
A.) Atlantic
500
What is the most popular dark beer of choice on St. Patrick's Day?
A.) Guinness B.) New Castle C.) Samuel Smith
A.) Guinness
500
What is the meaning of the word Leprechaun?
A.) Rainbow B.) Unicorn C.) Fairy
C.) Fairy
500
You should never do this, if you catch a leprechaun.
A.) Give him gold B.) Take your eyes off him C.) Show him the rainbow
B.) Never take your eyes off him
600
What happened to St. Patrick when he was 16?
A.) He became a saint B.) He got married C.) He was kidnapped
C.) He was kidnapped
600
The popular Nickname of Ireland
A.) Emerald Isle B.) Ireland Isle C.) Green Isle
A.) Emerald Isle
600
What food do they eat in Ireland on St Patrick's day?
A.) Beef B.) Irish Stew C.) Brats and sourcraut
B.) Irish Stew
600
What instrument is a symbol of Ireland?
A.) Guitar B.) Mandolin C.) Harp
C.) Harp
600
What holiday in October originates from Ireland?
A.) Halloween B.) Thanksgiving C.) Oktoberfest
A.) Halloween
700
Shamrocks were believed to be used by St Patrick to explain what?
A.) The Holy Trinity B.) The triangle C.) The 3 Musketeers
B.) The Holy Trinity
700
Where did the first St. Patrick's Day parade happen in Ireland?
A.) Dublin B.) Waterford C.) Cork
B.) Waterford
700
What is traditionally in Irish Stew?
A) Pork, sweet potatoes & apples B) Mutton, onions & potatoes c) Beef, lettuce & peppers
Purists will argue that a real Irish stew consists only of mutton, onions and potatoes but the reality is that any combination of carrots, potatoes, celery, turnips, swedes, parsnips, leek, kale and cabbage are perfectly acceptable
700
This instrument may be played in a St. Patrick's Day parade.
A.) Drums B.) Horn C.) Bagpipes
C.) Bagpipes
700
The flag of Ireland is white, orange, and _____?
A.) Blue B.) Green C.) Black
B.) Green
800
Where was St. Patrick born?
A.) Ireland B.) Scotland C.) Britain
C.) Britain
800
What iconic structure turns green to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day in England?
A.) The London Eye B.) BAM Building C.) Liberty Hall
A.) The London Eye
800
This is an Irish food that you can eat like toast.
A.) Croutons B.) Irish soda bread C.) Breadsticks
B.) Irish soda bread
800
How do Leprechauns earn their gold?
A.) Dancing B.) Making and mending shoes C.) Finding it at the end of rainbows
B.) Making and mending shoes
800
What do the leaves represent on the four-leaf clover?
A.) Love, Life, Joy, Happiness B.) Hope, Love, Faith, Luck C.) Eagerness, Satisfaction, Creation, Trust
B.) Hope, Love, Faith, Luck
900
What does the word "Patrick" mean?
A.) Freedom B.) Nobleman C.) Luck
B.) Nobleman
900
The most famous church dedicated to St. Patrick.
A.) Shamrock Cathedral, in Galway B.) St. Patrick Cathedral, in Dublin C.) Patron Saint Cathedral, in Waterford
B.) St. Patrick Cathedral, in Dublin
900
What is the popular drink McDonald's sells for St. Patrick's day called?
A.) Pistachio Shake B.) Shamrock Shake C.) Clover Shake
B.) Shamrock Shake
900
If you catch a leprechaun, what is supposed to happen?
A.) He has to give you his pot of gold B.) You'll get pinched C.) He has to shine your shoes to be let free
A.) He has to give you his pot of gold
900
What color originally symbolized St. Patrick's Day?
A.) Red B.) Blue C.) Yellow
B.) Blue