Ireland

What does the white stripe on the Irish flag mean?

• The native people of Ireland

• The British Protestants from England

• Peace between the Irish Catholics and Protestants.

• The original 13 colonies.

Why is Ireland called the "Emerald Isle?"

• the green grass

• it's an island

• emeralds were found there

• shamrocks

What does NOT describe the countryside of Ireland?

• Green hillsides

• Sandy coastline

• Barren desert

• Rocky mountains

What ingredients are in Shepherd's pie?

• meat and potatoes

• bacon and eggs

• corned beef and cabbage

• strawberries and blueberries

What skills were needed to create the stone buildings that can be seen today?

• farming

• wood working

• metal working

• masonry

What "gift" will you receive after kissing the Blarney Stone?

• acing tests

• giving compliments

• finding gold

• speaking Gaelic

What famous Irish place has been the setting for movies such as The Princess Bride?

• The Rock of Cashel

• Gallarus Oratory

• The Blarney Castle

• Cliffs of Moher

What did Saint Patrick bring to Ireland?

• Shamrocks

• Catholic Christianity

• Horses

• Potatoes

A four-leaf clovers is a symbol of

• Christianity

• peace

• St. Patrick

• good luck

What type of poem was created in Ireland?

• limericks

• haiku

• acrostic

• sonnet