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St. Patrick's Day Trivia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

St. Patrick was born in ____________.

a)

Ireland

b)

England

c)

Wales

2.

What colors are in the flag of Ireland?

a)

red,white, blue

b)

green and white

c)

green,white,orange

d)

purple,green,gold

3.

What happens to clovers at night.

a)

Their flowers grow.

b)

They fold up.

c)

They get too cold and die.

d)

They turn purple.

4.

Scientists say that one out of every _________ clovers have four leaves.

a)

ten thousand

b)

ten million

c)

two hundred

d)

two thousand

5.
During which century did the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick, live?
a)
4th Century
b)
5th Century
c)
6th Century
d)
7th Century
6.

True or False: Saint Patrick was kidnapped from his homeland and taken to Ireland as a slave.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What day in the life of Saint Patrick does March 17th supposedly mark?

a)

His birthday

b)

His death day

c)

The day he became a slave

d)

The day he bought his freedom

8.

Sammie loves lucky charms. What is the slogan?

a)

Magically nutritious!

b)

Magic is delicious!

c)

Magically delicious!

d)

Magically socks!

9.

Ireland is also known as the __________.

a)

Ruby Isle

b)

Diamond Isle

c)

Pearl Isle

d)

Emerald Isle

10.

How many Americans have Irish ancestry?

a)

5 million

b)

16 million

c)

24 million

d)

34 million

11.

What musical instruments are traditional at St. Patrick's celebrations?

a)

French horn

b)

Bagpipes and drums

c)

harp

d)

guitar

12.

Which one is a "shamrock"?

a)
b)
13.

Which musical instrument is a symbol of Ireland?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

What was the shamrock a symbol of?

a)

Earth, Sea, Sky

b)

Father, Son and the Holy Spirit

c)

England, Scotland, Wales

15.

What does the Leprechaun do?

a)

The Leprechaun make shoes

b)

The Leprechaun made shoes

c)

The Leprechaun makes shoes

d)

The Leprechaun makies shoes

16.

What is the Leprechaun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

Which one is the Irish flag?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

The capital of the Republic of Ireland is...

a)

Belfast

b)

London

c)

Dublin

d)

St. Patrick

19.

The original color associated with St. Patrick was blue but because the Saint preached about the Holy Trinity through the symbol of the shamrock and the Irish ‘little folk’ were also associated with green, it became the most common shade in connection with him.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The nickname for Patrick is always Paddy not Patty.

a)

True

b)

False