St. Patrick's Day Quiz

Why do people wear green on St. Patrick's Day?

• Because green is the color of Ireland's beautiful landscapes.

• Because green is the color of leprechauns' hats.

• Because green is the color of the shamrock, which St. Patrick used to teach about Christianity.

• Because green is the color of the Irish flag.

What is a leprechaun?

• A small, mischievous fairy from Ireland who makes shoes and guards gold.

• A large, friendly giant who helps people find their way.

• A magical creature that can grant wishes.

• A type of bird that sings beautiful songs.

What is the biggest St. Patrick's Day parade in the world?

• The parade in Dublin, Ireland.

• The parade in London, England.

• The parade in Chicago, USA.

• The parade in New York City, USA.

What is the connection between St. Patrick's Day and the color blue?

• St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on the 17th of the month, which is a blue day.

• St. Patrick's Day is named after a blue bird.

• St. Patrick's Day was originally associated with the color blue, but it changed to green over time.

• St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in a country with a blue flag.

What is a fun fact about St. Patrick's Day in Chicago?

• Chicago has the biggest St. Patrick's Day parade in the world.

• Chicago has a special type of green food that is only eaten on St. Patrick's Day.

• Chicago dyes its river green for St. Patrick's Day.

• Chicago has a special type of leprechaun that only lives there.

If you were to visit Ireland on St. Patrick's Day, what would you likely see that is a big part of the celebration?

• People wearing blue and celebrating in a quiet, peaceful way.

• People wearing green and celebrating in a quiet, peaceful way.

• People wearing blue and celebrating in parades.

• People wearing green and celebrating in parades.

What is a fun fact about St. Patrick's Day that shows how the holiday is celebrated around the world?

• St. Patrick's Day is only celebrated in the United States.

• St. Patrick's Day is only celebrated in England.

• St. Patrick's Day is only celebrated in Ireland.

• St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in many countries, including Japan, Argentina, and Germany.