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History of St. Patrick's Day + St. Patricks Day + St. Patrick's Day Fun Facts for Kids
History of St. Patrick's Day + St. Patricks Day + St. Patrick's Day Fun Facts for Kids
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1
What was St. Patrick's calling?
He was a great explorer.
He was a war hero.
He was a missionary.
2
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated to commemorate
the day St. Patrick was born.
the day he drove snakes from Ireland.
the Day St. Patrick died.
3
How long did St. Patrick's mission in Ireland last?
30 years
3 years
3 months
4
What does "Erin Go" /ˌɛrɪn ɡə ˈbrɑː/ mean?
Ireland forever
Happy St. Patrick's Day
Luck of the Irish
5
St. Patrick's Day is on _________ .
March 16th
March 15th
March 17th
March 18th
6
What is a popular costume that you see on St. Patrick's Day?
a leprechaun costume
a witch costume
an angel costume
an Easter bunny costume
7
Which of the following is the language of Ireland?
Gaelic
English
Irish
8
Which of the following foods is not a traditional Irish dish?
Shepherd's Pie
Irish Soda Bread
Green Chicken Enchiladas
Corned Beef and Cabbage
9
St. Patrick used shamrock to explain the trinity.
True
False
10
Which of the following is NOT associated with St. Pat's?
Green
Purple
Rainbow
11
Who kidnapped Maewyn Succat?
St. Patrick
A band of pirates
A group of Christians
12
Which is the most famous of all churches dedicated to St. Patrick?
St. Patrick Cathedral, Dublin
St. Patrick Church, Limerick
St. Patrick Abbey, Belfast
13
What was St. Patrick's name at birth?
Adam Danan
Patrick O'Malley
Maewyn Succat
14
What is cured by kissing the Blarney Stone?
bad luck
shyness
love sickness
15
In Ireland, what does the green color stand for?
countryside
hope
spring
16
What do Irish people say about St. Patrick?
He watches over them.
Both of the above.
He decides if they will get into heaven one day.
17
What Century did people start wearing shamrocks?
17 century
18 century
16 century
19 century
18
What color should you wear on St. Patrick's Day so you won't get pinched?
yellow
green
red
blue
19
The Chicago River is dyed green every year to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
True
False
20
What profession does the leprechaun supposedly practice?
Shoemaker
Goldsmith
Blacksmith
21
What Nationality was St. Patrick?
Irish
British
French
Spanish
22
If you catch a Leprechaun and take your eyes off him, what happens?
He vanishes and so will your hopes of finding his treasure.
He gives you all his gold.
He steals a kiss.
23
Which is the date St. Patrick died?
March 17, CE 100
March 17, BCE 461
March 17, CE 461
24
What does leprechaun mean?
a dwarf male fairy
an imp
a goblin
25
If you find a leprechaun, he has to tell you where ______________ .
he hid his pot of gold
he lives
you can find the best Irish soda bread
to go for the best parade in town
26
Which of the following is likely to come up in your traditional St. Pat's party?
potato
pineapple
pizza
27
What day do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
March 16
March 17
May 17
March 15
28
Which country did the St. Patty's Day parade originate?
Ireland
America
England
France
29
According to legend, why did St. Patrick expel the snakes from Ireland?
To cleanse Ireland of paganism.
I have no clue
Because the snakes were poisonous
Because people hate snakes
30
What is a shillelagh?
wooden pipe
Leprechaun's outfit
short, stout, oak club
31
The FIRST St. Patty's Day parade began in WHAT YEAR?
1762
1839
1400
1999
32
A _______ is the symbol of Ireland.
shamrock
rainbow
snake
leprechaun
33
Why should you wear green on St. Patrick's Day?
It's the best color in the whole wide world.
It's the color of a shamrock.
You will get one million dollars.
You will be invisible to leprechauns.
34
What color do people wear on St. Patrick's Day?
Green
Purple
Blue
White
35
If you find a shamrock with four leaves, consider yourself __________ .
smart
a leprechaun
lucky, very lucky
wealthy
36
Where was St. Patrick born?
Ireland
Iceland
Britain
37
Which of these things IS NOT a representation of one of the 3 shamrock leaves?
Father
Spirit
Son
St. Patrick
38
Why did the Irish emigrate to the United States?
Because of all the snakes.
Because of the potato famine
Because it was their duty.
Because they felt like it.
39
According to legend, what should you never do if you catch a leprechaun?
take your eyes off him
tell your friends
kiss him
40
A shamrock is a type of clover and it usually has 3 leaves. The leaves are meant to stand for_______, _______, ________.
Honesty, Respect, and Working together.
Lucky, Wisdom, and Charming.
Money, Wealth and Power.
Faith, Hope, and Love.
41
How many years in captivity did St. Patrick spend in Ireland?
7
6
5
1
42
What does the shamrock signify on St. Pat's?
the number of "three"
coming of spring
aforestation
43
What happens if you don't wear green on St. Patrick's Day?
You get pinched.
You get to pinch someone.
You get slapped by someone.
44
St. Patrick's Day is not celebrated in Ireland.
False
True
45
What colors are on the Irish flag?
blue, red, white
green, white, orange
green, red, white
46
Which of the following activities is NOT common on St. Pat's Day?
grande parade & playing pranks
masked revelry & wild party
masked revelry & wild party
