WorksheetsSt. Patrick's Day
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 17mins
Where is the largest St. Patrick's Day Parade held?
Chicago
White City
New York City
Portland
When is St. Patrick's Day celebrated?
February 17th
April 17th
May 17th
March 17th
What year did the United States first celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
1735
1736
1737
1738
Why was the date March 17th chosen to celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
It's the day he was born.
It's the day he died.
It's his birthday.
It's the day he was kidnapped.
Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrate in many countries?
to honor Ireland
to honor the patron saint of Ireland
to honor shamrocks and the color green
to give leprechauns the chance to pinch people
What happened when Patrick was sixteen?
he was sent to Ireland
he got a car for his birthday
he was kidnapped by Pirates
he became a priest
After Patrick escaped from Ireland he
was kidnapped by pirates
fled to France and became a priest
drove all the snakes out of Ireland
started pinching people for not wearing green
What is Patrick credited with doing?
being a priest
taking care of the animals and people
creating St. Patrick's Day
banishing the snakes from Ireland
What symbol is linked to St. Patrick's Day because it stood for things Patrick preached about?
leprechaun
the color green
shamrock
the flag of Ireland
Where did Patrick live before being kidnapped?
The Roman British Isles
Ireland
France
America
Patrick was sold as a slave when he was taken to Ireland. What job did he have there?
priest
snake herder
shepherd
pirate
What is a shamrock?
a lucky charm
a flower
Ireland's national flower
a weed
What does the legend say that Patrick used to drive away the snakes from Ireland?
a pole
a trap
his hands
a wooden staff
When did Patrick die?
January 17
February 17
March 17
April 17
Patrick worked as a ______ for thirty years prior to his death.
priest
missionary
shepherd
snake herder
What is supposed to happen if you don't wear green on St. Patrick's Day?
you get punched
you get pinched
you get a treat
you get ignored
What are leprechauns known for?
being nice
being helpful
being sneaky
being friendly
