St Patty's Day Quiz

St. Patty's Day Quiz

Leprechauns are said to be:
1. Friendly little fairies who like to be chased and to give away gold
2. Ill-tempered and unfriendly spirits capable of great mischief
3. Elves who like to eat sugary cereals
Erin Go Bragh," a phrase heard often on St. Patrick's Day, means:
1. I Love Ireland
2. Ireland Forever
3. Brave and Free
4. Ireland, My Home
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The Blarney Stone is famous because:
1. Kissing it is said to bring the kisser the gift of persuasive eloquence
2. Kissing it is said to bring good luck
3. King Arthur is said to have pulled a sword from it
The official emblem of Ireland is:
1. The Shamrock
2. The Harp
3. The Blarney stone
Legend has it that St. Patrick used the shamrock to represent:
1. The coming of spring and reincarnation
2. Good luck
3. The Trinity
Traditional Irish music has found an international audience with the popularity of such Celtic bands as:
1. The Chieftains
2. The Lads
3. Shannon Rovers
4. Sweet Honey in the Rock
St. Patrick was:
1. A Christian missionary
2. A French monk
3. A botanist
4. A veterinarian
The color green is associated with St. Patrick's Day because:
1. It is the color of spring and the shamrock
2. St. Patrick is said to have worn a green felt hat
3. It represents the grain used to make Irish beer
Besides being a missionary, St. Patrick is also said to have:
1. Discovered the medicinal properties of the clover leaf
2. Driven the snakes out of Ireland
3. Been a talented harpist
Today, this number of Americans trace their ancestry back to Ireland:
1. Ten million
2. Twenty-five million
3. Forty million

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