Saint George's Day Quiz

Saint George's Day Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason people in England celebrate Saint George's Day?

To commemorate the birth of Saint George

To mark the beginning of spring

To celebrate the founding of England

To honor the legend of a dragon-slaying hero

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ancient myth is believed to have influenced the story of Saint George rescuing a princess?

The myth of Theseus and the Minotaur

The legend of King Arthur

The tale of Perseus and Andromeda

The story of Hercules

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Saint George's role in the Roman Empire?

A Roman philosopher

A Roman emperor

A Roman soldier

A Roman senator

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are relics, and why were they significant in the context of Saint George?

Ancient texts that tell the story of Saint George

Artifacts believed to connect people to saints and perform miracles

Paintings depicting the life of Saint George

Jewelry worn by Saint George

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries, besides England, consider Saint George as their patron saint?

Germany and Austria

France and Spain

Portugal and Georgia

Italy and Greece