Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah, Georgia on 3/17/1955

Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah, Georgia on 3/17/1955

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The transcript describes Savannah's annual St. Patrick's Day parade led by Grand Marshal Judge T.T. Dunn. The event features a clear sky, a cool breeze, and a three-mile route with military units and the Shriners' March. The parade includes 78 units, with 30 military and school bands, making it a colorful and significant event for both Irish and non-Irish participants.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who leads Savannah's annual St. Patrick's Day parade?

The weatherman

Grand Marshal Judge T.T. Dunn

Francis Kelly

Judge James P. Houlihan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the weather ideal for the parade?

A snowy day

A hot sunny day

A clear sky with a cool breeze

A heavy rain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the parade this year?

It has no military units

It is the shortest parade in history

It features only Irish costumes

It is the first time the Shriners' March is included

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many military and school bands participate in the parade?

40

30

20

10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many units make up the parade?

50

100

60

78