Quiz on the Apostles' Creed and St. Patrick

What is the Apostles' Creed a summary of?

• The beliefs of the Apostles

• The history of the Church

• The life of Jesus

• The teachings of St. Patrick

What is the first part of the Apostles' Creed about?

• Belief in Jesus and His work

• Belief in God the Father and creation

• Belief in the Holy Spirit

• Belief in the saints

Who is the patron saint of Ireland?

• St. Peter

• St. Patrick

• St. John

• St. Andrew

What happened to St. Patrick when he was 16?

• He became a priest

• He was kidnapped and taken to Ireland as a slave

• He traveled to Rome

• He started a school

When is St. Patrick's feast day celebrated?

• March 17th

• April 23rd

• December 25th

• July 4th

What did Patrick use to explain the Blessed Trinity?

• A) A cross

• B) A shamrock

• C) A candle

• D) A book

What did Patrick become after escaping to Britain?

• A) A farmer

• B) A teacher

• C) A priest

• D) A soldier

When do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

• A) March 17th

• B) April 1st

• C) December 25th

• D) July 4th

What did Patrick share with the people of Ireland when he returned as a missionary?

• A) Farming techniques

• B) Christian faith

• C) Scientific knowledge

• D) Art and music

What did the Irish people do when they came to the U.S. in the 19th century?

• A) Built new cities

• B) Brought their faith with them

• C) Started new businesses

• D) Learned a new language