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St. Patrick's Day Trivia

Authored by McKenna Bunnell

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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St. Patrick's Day Trivia
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrated March 17th?

It is the day that St. Patrick was born

It is the day that St. Patrick died

It is the day that St. Patrick became a saint

It is the day that St. Patrick wanted it to be celebrated

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What day is St. Patrick’s day always celebrated on?

March 15th

March 16th

March 17th

March 18th

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What country is St. Patrick the patron saint of?

England

Scotland

Ireland

Wales

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What group of people was primarily responsible for shifting St. Patrick’s Day from a religious observation to a secular one?

Irish immigrants in England

Irish living in Ireland

Irish immigrants in Canada

Irish immigrants in the U.S.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What mythological being is a part of St. Patrick's Day lore and Irish culture?

Unicorn

Elf

Fairy

Leprechaun

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

  1. Where and when was the first St. Patrick’s Day parade ever recorded?

St. Augustine, Florida in 1601

Boston, Massachusetts in 1601

St. Augustine, Florida in 1701

Boston, Massachusetts in 1701

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

According to Irish lore, what animal did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?

Snakes

Rats

Pigeons

Spiders

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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