Ireland
The three colors that makes up the Irish flag
a. white, green & yellow
b. yellow, orange & white
c. green, yellow & orange
d. green, white & orange
What is d - green, white, and orange?
People traditionally wear green on St. Patrick's Day to avoid this
a. getting kissed
b. getting pinched
c. one year bad luck
d. people not knowing they're Irish
What is b - getting pinched?
Myth says that if a human catches a leprechaun he has the ability to do this in turn for his release
a. give you his shoes
b. reveal the secret to life
c. grant three wishes
d. lead you to his gold
What is c - grant three wishes?
St. Patrick's nationality
a. Irish
b. German
c. Scottish
d. British
What is c - Scottish?
One of the most famous Irish traditions
a. storytelling to pass down knowledge
b. painting to document important events
c. eating only green things on St. Patricks day
d. making one's own house
What is a - storytelling?
This plant is considered Ireland's national flower
a. succulent
b. moss
c. cactus
d. shamrock
What is d - shamrock?
The day St. Patrick's Day occurs on
a. March 16th
b. February 14th
c. April 17th
d. March 17th
What is d - March 17th?
According to myth, this is the best time to sneak up on a leprechaun
a. When he's taking a nap
b. When he's counting gold
c. When he's eating
d. When he's mending his shoes
What is while he's mending his shoes?
St. Patrick believed a shamrock represented this
a. good luck
b. good fortune
c. the Holy Trinity
d. nature
What is c. the Holy Trinity?
According to Irish traditions, the fourth leaf on a clover represents this
a. luck
b. magic
c. love
d. hope
What is a - luck?
The official two languages in Ireland
a. Irish & Scottish
b. English & French
c. French & Gaelic
d. Gaelic & English
What is d - Gaelic (aka Irish) & English?
This color was originally associated with St. Patricks Day
a. orange
b. blue
c. white
d. green
What is b - blue?
The word "leprechaun" means this
a. fairy
b. small body
c. lucky
d. magical
What is b - small body?
Legand says that St. Patrick himself banished this animal from Ireland
a. frogs
b. snakes
c. lizards
d. spiders
What is b - snakes?
This dish traditionally eaten on St. Patrick's Day
a. corned beef and cabbage
b. pizza
c. pickled onions and carrots
d. mashed potatoes
What is a - corned beef and cabbage?
Ireland is responsible for making many things one of which is
a. cameras
b. newspapers
c. rubber soled shoes
d. sewing machines
What is c - rubber soled shoes?
This U.S. city dyes its river green annually yo celebrate St. Patrick's Day
a. Chicago
b. Boston
c. Detroit
d. New York City
What is a - Chicago?
The color leprechaun's originally wore
a. white
b. orange
c. yellow
d. red
What is d - red?
St. Patricks's given name
a. Henry O'Malley
b. Patrick O'Riley
c. Maewyn Succat
d. Gabriel McSweeney
What is c - Maewyn Succat?
This activity is considered a tradition in Ireland
a. sports
b. singing
c. cooking
d. dancing
What is d - dancing?
The Latin name for Ireland
a. Hibernia
b. Boronia
c. Garania
d. Irlana
What is a - Hibernia?
The Guinness Book of World Records gave St. Patrick's Day this name
a. "Friendliest Day of the Year"
b. "Luckiest Day of the Year"
c. "Most Fun Day of the Year"
d. "Greenest Day of the Year"
What is a - "Friendliest Day of the Year"?
Leprechaun's live here
a. under a shamrock
b. the hollow of a tree
c. under rocks
d. in a pot of gold
What is b - the hollow of a tree?
St. Patrick was a missionary for this long in Ireland
a. 20 years
b. 6 years
c. 2 years
d. 17 years
What is b - 6 years?
Kissing the Blarney Stone will do this
a. make you less shy and give you the gift of the gab
b. bring you good fortune for a year
c. lead you to your soulmate
d. grant you one wish
What is a - make you less shy and give you the gift of gab?