How many people visit New York's St Patrick's Cathedral each year?
5 million
1 million
3 million
What American city dyes its river green every St. Patrick's day (since 1962)?
Minneapolis
New York
Chicago
Where was the real Saint Patrick born?
Spain
Germany
Britain
South Africa
According to Irish lore, what animal did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?
Bears
Snakes
Lizards
Which country has Saint Patrick as a patron saint?
Australia
Ireland
Spain
United States
What's the highest number of leaves ever recorded on a single clover stem?
68
56
44
What does "the luck of the draw" mean?
The luck that one has in a situation out of their control
Choosing random winners from a pool of contesetants
Selecting the luckiest person from a group
What does to "push one's luck" mean?
Try too hard to make something happen
Take advantage of good luck or fortune
Keep doing something risky despite being lucky so far
Where was the first St Patricks Day parade held?
St. Augustine, Florida
Dublin, Ireland
Chicago, Illinois
Rio De Janiero, Brazil
How do leprechauns earn their gold?
Selling treats
Playing tricks
Making and mending shoes
What are the odds of finding a lucky four leaf clover?
1 in 100
1 in 10,000
1 in 1,000
How many people march in the NYC St. Patrick's Day parade?
150,000
50,000
300,000
What does "be in/out of luck" mean?
To have good or bad luck
To be unsure if one will have luck
To be looking for luck
How many days does Dublin's annual St. Patrick's Day festival last?
7
2
4
What does the "luck of the irish" mean?
Belief that luck is random and not influenced by nationality
Idea that Irish people are naturally lucky
Good fortune associated with St. Patricks Day
What does to "pull something out of a hat" mean?
Perform a magic trick by pulling something out of a hat
Hid something in a hat
To come up with a surprising solution or idea
What does "a golden opportunity" mean?
A chance to make a lot of money
An opportunity to show off one's skills
An opportunity that is rare and valuable
What is a boxty?
A type of pie
A box
An irish potato cake
What day is St Patrick's day celebrated?
March 15
March 25
March 21
March 17
What does "hit the jackpot" mean?
To have bad luck or fail at something
To win a large amount of money or have great success
To be successful when one starts a new activity
What does "chase rainbows" mean?
To pursue an unrealistic or impossible goal
To look for a pot of gold at theend of a rainbow
To enjoy good luck or fortune
Where was the first St Patrick's Day celebration held in the British American colonies?
New York
Boston
What does "beginner's luck" mean?
The luck that someone has when they are experienced
The luck that someone has when they are new to something
The bad luck that someone has when they are new to something
What is the national flower or emblem of Ireland?
Emerald
Lillies
Shamrock