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WorksheetsSt Patrick
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When is St Patrick’s Day celebrated ?
a)
March 15th
b)
April 1st
c)
February 29th
d)
March 17th
2.
Why is St Patrick’s Day on March 17th ?
a)
It is the first day of spring
b)
It is a national holiday in Ireland
c)
It is the anniversary of his birth
d)
It is the traditional death date of Saint Patrick.
3.
In what country was St Patrick born ?
a)
Ireland
b)
Scotland
c)
Britain
d)
France
4.
What dangerous animals St Patrick shooed away (chasser) from Ireland ?
a)
Snakes
b)
Wolves
c)
Scorpions
d)
Crocodiles
5.
What colour is the Irish flag ?
a)
Green, White, Orange
b)
Red
c)
Blue
d)
Yellow
6.
What is the synonyme for « shamrock » ?
a)
flower
b)
petal
c)
blossom
d)
clover
7.
What is « Gaelic » ?
a)
French
b)
Scottish
c)
Irish
d)
Welsh
8.
Where was the first parade in the USA ?
a)
Florida
b)
California
c)
Massachussets
d)
Ohio
9.
What was the name of the Famine which led the Irish people to go to the USA ?
a)
Famine of 1845
b)
Irish Hunger
c)
Great Famine or Irish Potato Famine
d)
Fries Famine
10.
What is the percentage of American people with Irish ancestors ?
a)
5%
b)
10%
c)
15%
d)
20%
11.
What is the English for « arc-en-ciel » ?
(a)
12.
What is a Shepherd’s Pie ?
a)
Shepherd's Pie is a sweet dessert made with fruit filling and pastry crust.
b)
Shepherd's Pie is a type of sandwich made with grilled meat and vegetables.
c)
Shepherd's Pie is a savory pie made with minced meat and mashed potatoes.
d)
Shepherd's Pie is a type of pasta dish with tomato sauce and cheese.
13.
What happens if you do not wear green on St Patrick’s Day ?
a)
You may get pinched.
b)
You will turn into a leprechaun.
c)
You will be banned from Ireland.
d)
You will be cursed with bad luck.
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