WorksheetsSt. Patrick's Day Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
What day is St. Patrick's Day Celebrated?
February 14
March 14
March 17
April 17
Is March 17, the day that St. Patrick born.
True
False
March 17, 461 is the day that St. Patrick...
was born.
died.
flew in an airplane.
led snakes to the sea.
What country did Saint Patrick convert to Christianity?
England
Australia
Ireland
Scotland
If St. Patrick was born in Britain, how did he come to be in Ireland (the first time)? Click all that are true.
He was kidnapped from his home in Britain.
He spent 6 years as a slave in Ireland.
Because of his trials, he turned to his faith for strength.
After 6 year he escaped back to Britain.
He had a dream about converting the Irish to Christianity.
St. Patrick then went to school to become a Catholic Priest. He then went back to Ireland to convert the Irish to Catholicism
True
False
The Irish have been celebrating St. Patrick's day as a religious holiday for how long?
Over 1000 years.
20 years
3000 years.
10 years
Records show that the first Saint Patrick Day's Parade was held on March 17, 1601 in...
Dublin, Ireland.
Spanish colony of St. Augustine, Florida
Rome, Italy
London, England
Homesick Irish soldiers serving in the English military marched in _____________ on March 17, 1772 to honor the Irish patron saint.
Boston, Massachusetts
Orlando, Florida
New York City, New York
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Among the legends associated with St. Patrick is that he stood atop an Irish hillside and banished snakes from Ireland—prompting all serpents to slither away into the sea.
This is True, there were so many snakes in Ireland
This is False, no snakes can be found in the fossil record of Ireland.
This St. Patrick's Day symbols is...
the Easter Bunny's caretaker.
one of Santa's Elves.
a Giant.
a Leprechaun.
In Celtic folktales, leprechauns were cranky souls, responsible for mending the shoes of the other fairies.
True
False
Leprechauns are well-known for their trickery and having a
pot of gold.
pot of chocolate.
pot of shamrocks.
pot of cabbage.
The shamrock, a three-leaf clover, has been associated with Ireland for centuries.It was considered a sacred plant that symbolized the arrival of spring. According to legend, St. Patrick used the plant as a visual guide when explaining the Holy Trinity.
True
False
What is the Americanized 'traditional meal' of St. Patrick's Day?
Turkey and Mashed Potatoes
Okra and Fried Chicken
Corned Beef and Cabbage
Hot Dogs and Nachos
