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Random St. Patrick's Day Trivia
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In what country was St. Patrick's Day started?
- Ireland
- Greece
- Turkey
Ireland
100
On what day is St. Patrick's Day celebrated?
- March 15th
- March 18th
- March 17th
March 17th
100
What lies at the end of the rainbow?
- Cookies!
- A pot of gold!
- A lucky coin!
A pot of gold!
100
What creature comes to visit on St. Patrick's Day?
Leprechaun
100
What do people look for that is even luckier than a shamrock?
- A pot of gold
- A four-leaf clover
- A lucky horseshoe
- A rainbow
- A four-leaf clover
200
What is the capital of Ireland?
- Cork
- Dublin
- Galway
Dublin
200
What shape has become the symbol of St. Patricks day?
- The heart
- The Shamrock (three leaf clover)
- The diamond
The Shamrock (three leaf clover)
200
Name 1 symbol of luck
Horseshoe or Clover (Shamrock)
200
What happens if someone who is Irish does not wear green on St Patrick's day?
They get bad luck OR get pinched
200
What do people in Chicago do to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day?
- Eat lots of chocolate
- Dye the river green
- Dance on rooftops
- Sing Christmas songs
- Dye the river green
300
Most people in Ireland speak English, but there is an Irish language. What is it called?
Hint: It starts with a G
- German
- Gaelic
- Greek
Gaelic
300
What is the famous colour worn and decorated with for St. Patrick's Day?
- Purple
- Blue
- Green
Green
300
Another way of saying Shamrock
clover
300
Which instrument is commonly associated with Irish music?
- Violin
- Harp
- Flute
- Banjo
- Harp
300
Who was St. Patrick?
- A king of Ireland
- A famous leprechaun
- A priest who spread Christianity in Ireland
- A warrior
- A priest who spread Christianity in Ireland
400
Name the 3 colors on the Irish flag.
- Orange, Red, White
- Orange, Green, White
- Red, Green, White
400
Whats the common nickname for St Patrick´s day?
- Paddy's day
- St.'s day
- Pat's day
Paddy´s day
400
According to legend, if you catch a leprechaun, what will happen?
A) He must grant you three wishes
B) He will lead you to his gold
C) He disappears in a puff of smoke
D) Both A & B
D) Both A & B
400
Which city has the largest St. Patrick's day parade in the world?
- Los Angeles
- New York City
- New Orleans
- New York City
400
What happened to St. Patrick when he was young?
- He became a knight
- He was taken to Ireland as a slave
- He found a pot of gold
- He became a king
- He was taken to Ireland as a slave (He later escaped and returned as a missionary.)
500
Which color was originally associated with St. Patrick?
- Blue
- Green
- White
- Gold
- Blue
500
In the legend of St Patrick´s day what animal does St Patrick supposedly drive out of Ireland?
- Lizards
- Spiders
- Snakes
Snakes
500
According to folklore, what is a leprechaun's occupation?
A shoemaker OR a banker
500
Which country outside of Ireland was the first to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a parade?
- United States
- Canada
- England
- Scotland
- United States (The first parade was held in New York City in 1762!)
500
What did St. Patrick teach people about using the shamrock?
- How to plant it
- How to make tea from it
- The idea of the Holy Trinity
- How to make green dye
- The idea of the Holy Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.)