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Saint George's Day Quiz
Saint George's Day Quiz
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1
In which century was Saint George born?
Third century B.C.
First century B.C.
Third century A.D.
First century A.D.
2
As well as Saint George, who are the other patron Saints of the United Kingdom?
Edward, Andrew and Henry
David, Patrick and Samuel
Patrick, Barnaby and John
David, Andrew and Patrick
3
St George's Day is widely celebrated as one of the most important Name Days in Bulgaria. But when is it celebrated?
23 April
1 May
30 April
6 May
4
In legend, Saint George is noted for doing what?
Killing a dragon
Discovering the British Isles
Killing a giant
Fighting against the Philistines
5
Which red flower is traditionally given as a gift on Saint George's day in Barcelona?
Anthurium
Tulips
Roses
Poppies
6
It's tradition to give your love a red flower on St George's Day in Catalonia, but what could you expect in return?
Something silver
Books
Wine
Food
7
"Saint George!" was the battle cry of which European navy in the late middle ages?
Belgian Navy
Portuguese Navy
Dutch Navy
Venetian Navy
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Which of these descriptions fits Saint George?
Totally fictional
Celtic priest
Heathen
Christian martyr
9
Other countries celebrate Saint George's Day. True or false?
True
False
10
Which English king first adopted the Saint George emblem of a red cross on a white background?
William II
Henry V
Richard the Lionheart
Æthelred the Unready
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What date is Saint George's day?
24th April
23rd April
25th April
22nd April
12
What was Saint George's job?
Tailor
Tinker
Soldier
Spy
13
What present day country is the area where Saint George was born?
Egypt
Cyprus
Jordan
Turkey
14
Which of the following noted Italian artists painted this picture of Saint George?
Giotto
Leonardo Da Vinci
Tintoretto
Michaelangelo
15
Who is the famous Englishman is said to have been born and to have died on April 23rd?
Charles Dickens
Francis Drake
William Shakespeare
Winston Churchill
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What colours are on the Saint George flag?
Blue and white
Red, white and blue
Red and blue
Red and white