Vocabulary
Grammar
Story (Missing Guitar)
Irish History
Songs
100

What does 'fiddle' mean in German?

Geige 🎻

100

Insert the adverb in the correct form:
Orla played Erin's guitar ___________ (terrible).

Orla played Erin's guitar terribly.

100

How do Sean and Conor know each other?

They are cousins.

100

What are the two main religious groups in Ireland?

Catholics and Protestants

100

What color were the Irish forbidden from wearing?
(+50 for the song name, +100 for the band name)

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The Wearing of the Green by The Wolfe Tones

200

What do you call someone playing music on the street?

a busker

200

Change the sentence using the passive voice:

They found the guitar near the Jeanie Johnston.

The guitar was found near the Jeanie Johnston.

200

Which place did the boys NOT look for the guitar at?

a) Molly Malone's Statue
b) Dublin Castle
c) the Jeanie Johnston
d) the Garden of Remembrance

b) Dublin Castle

200

Who conquered Ireland and took over the land?

The British (English)
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200

Listen to the song clip and name the title.
(+100 for the band name)

Zombie by The Cranberries

300

What is the word to describe the Irish moving to America?

emigration 🚒

300

Complete in past progressive: 

They __________ for the guitar when they found a clue. (search)

They were searching for the guitar when they found a clue.

300

Who took Erin's guitar to the music shop that morning?

Her manager, Kabir.

300

What holiday did Irish people in America start to celebrate to preserve their culture?

St. Patrick's Day
β˜˜οΈπŸŒˆπŸ’°πŸŽ‰

300

What song talks about an American city that many Irish people moved to?
(+100 for the singer's name)

City of Chicago by Christy Moore

400

Explain what a famine is.

A situation where there is no food so people have to starve.
400

Change the sentence using the passive voice.

The manager organized the interview.

The interview was organized by the manager.

400

What kind of sports match were they going to see at Aviva Stadium?

Gaelic Football

400

Give an example of a tragedy in Irish history

e.g. - The Troubles

- the Great Famine

- Oppression under English rule

400

Which song tells the story of a man sent away for stealing food for his family?
(+100 for the singer's name)

Fields of Athenry by Paddy Reilly

500

What's the famous Irish 'Kleeblatt' in English?

☘️ shamrock ☘️

500

Complete in past progressive:

Sean _______________ (check) the train's time table while Beca ______________ (talk) to her mother on the phone.

Sean was checking the train's time table while Beca was talking to her mother on the phone.

500

What city is Conor from?

Derry

500

What was the agreement that ended the civil war between the Catholics and Protestants known as The Troubles?

Good Friday Agreement (Karfreitagsabkommen)

500

What song claims there was no famine and blames English rule for the Irish people starving?
(+100 for the singer's name)

Famine by SinΓ©ad O'Connor