St George's Day Quiz

Who is celebrated on the 23rd of April in England?

• Saint David
• Saint George
• Saint Andrew
• Saint Patrick

What is Saint George known for according to the legend?

• Saint George is known for founding a city.
• Saint George is known for his role as a king.
• Saint George is known for discovering a treasure.
• Saint George is known for slaying a dragon.

What was Saint George's occupation?

• Roman soldier

• English knight

• French fisherman

• Engish king

Where is Cappadocia located?

• Central Turkey
• Western Iran
• Southern Greece
• Georgia

Why was Diocletian angry with Christians?

• Diocletian was angry with Christians because they refused to join the Roman army.

• Diocletian was angry with Christians for their wealth.
• Diocletian was angry with Christians for refusing to worship Roman gods and the emperor.
• Diocletian was angry with Christians because they did not pay taxes.

What is a martyr?

• A martyr is someone who sacrifices their life for a cause or belief.
• A martyr is someone who seeks fame and recognition.
• A martyr is a person who avoids conflict at all costs.
• A martyr is someone who enjoys a luxurious lifestyle.

Who made Saint George a saint?

• The Christian Church
• The Council of Nicaea
• The King
• The Romans

What is a reliquary?

• A reliquary is a religious text or scripture.

• A reliquary is a container for holding relics

• A reliquary is a decorative piece of furniture.
• A reliquary is a type of ancient weapon.

What is the Union Jack?

• The flag of England.

• The flag of Wales.

• The national flag of the United Kingdom.

• The flag of Scotland.

How do English people celebrate St George's Day?

• By exchanging gifts
• By parades, wearing red roses, attending church services, and community events.
• By decorating their houses

• By hosting fireworks displays