Ireland
Ireland's Great Famine, which lasted from 1845 to 1852, started with a massive destruction of what staple crop
a )Wheat
b) Rice
c) Potato
What is a Potato
On what day is St. Patrick's Day celebrated?
a) March 17
b) March 23
c) March 8
What is March 17?
What lies at the end of the rainbow?
a) chocolate cake
b) a leprechaun
c) a pot of gold
What is a pot of gold?
This historical drama following the tale of Ragnar Lothbrok and his descendants was filmed in Ireland
a) Vikings
b) Black Sails
c) Norsemen
What is vikings?
What city dyes their river green on the Saturday before St Patrick's Day?
a) Chicago
b) New York City
c) San Francisco
What is Chicago?
Located within the Irish province of Munster, what city in Ireland is also a type of five-line poem which famously follows an AABBA rhyming scheme?
a) Sonata
b) Limerick
c) Ballad
What is a limerick?
What is the famous color worn and decorated with for St. Patrick's Day?
a) Green
b) Brown
c) Yellow
What is green?
How many leaves does a shamrock have?
a) three
b) six
c) four
What is three?
The antagonist in the 2025 movie Sinners was a centuries old Irish vampire
a) Fergus
b) Liam
c) Remmick
What is Remmick?
What iconic structure turns green to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day in England?
a) Big Ben
b) The London Eye
c) The Arch
With a population of 1.3 million people, this is the largest city in Ireland
a) Dublin
b) Kilkenny
c) Limerick
what is Dublin?
Which symbol is associated with St. Patrick's Day?
a) the shamrock
b) a wizard wand
c) pot of silver
What is the shamrock?
What colors make up the Irish flag?
a) Green, white and orange
b) Green, black and orange
c) Green, white and yellow
What is green, white and orange
This American horror comedy is based after what Irish mythological creature?
a) Leprechaun
b) Banshee
c) Faeries
What is Leprechaun?
What country was St. Patrick originally from
a) Britain
b) Ireland
c) Greenland
What is Britain?
The ball that drops to commemorate New Year's Eve in Times Square, NYC, is covered in nearly 2,700 crystal triangles from what company named for a city in Ireland?
a) Dublin
b) Galway
c) Waterford
What is Waterford?
St. Patty’s Day is celebrated on the anniversary of what?
a) His birth
b) His death
c) Ireland's independence
What is his death?
This musical instrument is Ireland’s official national emblem
a) flute
b) harp
c) trumpet
What is the harp?
This Irish singer and musiciain’s debut single “Take Me to Church” peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100
a) Hozier
b) Calvin Harris
c) DJ Khaled
What was the original color of St. Patrick's Day
a) Green
b) Purple
c) Blue
What is blue?
In what year did Ireland formally leave the British Commonwealth and was fully acknowledged as an independent republic?
a) 1913
b) 1949
c) 1897
What is 1949?
What is the popular nickname for St. Patrick's Day?
a) Luck Day
b) St. Paddy´s day
b) Irish Halloween
What is St. Paddy's Day?
This symbolizes the intersection of Christian faith and ancient Celtic traditions
a) Claddagh Ring
b) Celtic Cross
c) Solomon's Knot
What is a Celtic cross?
This Irish actor played Magneto in the X-men film series
a) Cilian Murphy
b) Ian McKellen
c) Michael Fassbender
What is Michael Fassbender?
According to folklore, what’s a leprechaun’s occupation?
a) Carpenter
b) Shepard
c) Shoemaker
What is a shoemaker?