Quiz on St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick used the ___________ to explain the Holy Trinity (i.e. the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit)

• Maple Leaf

• Palm Leaf

• Shamrock

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St. Patrick is the patron saint of:

• Ireland

• Scotland

• England

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St. Patrick’s Day is on

• March 17th

• April 1st

• February 2nd

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It is customary to wear this colour on St. Patrick’s day

• Red

• Green

• Blue

The Irish flag is:

• Green, white & orange

• Red, white & blue

• Red, white & green

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What is a leprechaun’s occupation?

• Goldsmith

• Cobbler (shoemaker)

• Bartender

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A nickname for Ireland is

• The Isle of Shamrocks

• The Green Island

• The Emerald Isle

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According to legend St. Patrick drove the ____________ out of Ireland:

• Lions

• Dragons

• Snakes

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In which American city is the river dyed green for St. Patrick’s Day?

• New York

• Chicago

• Boston

If someone captures a leprechaun, the leprechaun must

• Grant him 3 wishes

• Make him a new suit

• Dance a jig

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