True or False
St. Patrick wasn't famous during his life and only became famous after he died.
True
What is the name of the small character that looks for pots of gold at the end of a rainbow?
From the video.
"Shamrocks don't really exist, we know them as several three leaf plants such as wood sorrel or _____ and _____ clover."
white and yellow
What marshmallowy cereal brand in the U.S. features a leprechaun on the cover?
Lucky Charms
How do you say "St. Patrick's Day" in Spanish?
El Día de San Patricio
How many years was St. Patrick held in captivity?
6 years
What can you find at the end of a rainbow?
Pot of gold
St. Patrick's Day was originally associated with what colour?
Blue
What city dyes their riven green for St. Patrick's Day
Chicago
Verdadero (True) or Falso (False). The "Los San Patricios" (St. Patrick's Brigade) were Catholic Irish who abandoned the mostly Protestant US American side and fought with the Catholic Mexicans during the Mexican American War of 1846.
Verdadero (True)
Where was Saint Patrick born?
Britain
This is a large instrument with strings that is used in traditional Irish music?
Harp
What is considered a "doorway" for fairies to travel between the real world and the mythical world?
Trees in the middle of fields on their own.
How do you pronounce this name?
Eoghan
Owen
For the US Americans, the Irish were traitors/deserters who switched to the Mexican side, but for the Mexicans they were considered heroes and were called:
a. Los San Patricios
b. Los San Patricios y Los Colorados
c. Los San Patricios, Los Colorados y Los Gringos
C. Los San Patricios, Los Colorados y Los Gringos
What country was Saint Patrick brought to when he was kidnapped?
Ireland
What did Saint Patrick use to teach others about the Holy Trinity?
What could happen if you don't wear green on St. Patrick's Day?
You could get pinched!
What language is spoken in Ireland?
Gaelic
Who was the Irish leader who led the 800+ Irish soldiers to the Mexican side and what was the name of the battle they fought at in Mexico?
John Riley; Battle of St. Patrick or Batalla de San Patricio
One of the many myths about St. Patrick is that he got rid of all the ______ in Ireland.
Snakes
What are two traditional examples of Saint Patrick's Day items that are good luck?
A four leaf clover and horseshoe
What country had the first St. Patrick's Day parade?
United States
How do you pronounce this name?
Niamh
Nee-iv
The St. Patrick's Batallion (Batallón de San Patricio) sang a song when they were marching which became one of the names for this group of Irish heroes. What's the name that became associated with this song and group of San Patricios?
Gringo (Green go)