St. Patrick's listening activity

What mythical creature is associated with St. Patrick's Day?

• Leprechauns

• Elves

• Dragons

• Unicorns

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In which country did the first St. Patrick's Day parade take place?

• United Kingdom

• United States of America

• Canada

• Ireland

Which river is dyed green annually for St. Patrick's Day?

• Thames River

• Chicago River

• Mississippi River

• Seine River

Which of the following is NOT an official holiday location for St. Patrick's Day?

• Republic of Ireland

• Northern Ireland

• Montserrat

• Australia

Which Caribbean island celebrates St. Patrick's Day as an official holiday?

• Cuba

• Montserrat

• Jamaica

• Barbados

What color was originally associated with St. Patrick's Day before green?

• Blue

• Red

• Yellow

• Purple

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What symbol became a national emblem of Ireland in 1798?

• Shamrock

• Harp

• Celtic Cross

• Green Clover

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Why is green the dominant color of St. Patrick's Day now?

• It was St. Patrick's favorite color

• It symbolizes love for the country

• It is the color of leprechauns

• It represents spring

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What is a traditional St. Patrick's Day meal?

• Corn beef, potatoes, carrots, and cabbage

• Pasta

• Fish and chips

• Pizza

What is the significance of leprechauns in Irish folklore?

• They grant wishes to anyone who catches them

• They are skilled shoemakers with pots of gold

• They are known for causing mischief

• They are considered guardians of ancient treasures

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