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St. Patrick's Trivia

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  • How many US Presidents claim Irish heritage?
    100
    50
    19
    1
  • What is a jig?
    a lively dance
    a car part
    a type of drink
    a food dish
  • Which isn't a popular St Patrick's Day custom?
    Eating green ice cream
    Drinking green beer
    Parade
    Eating Corned Beef and Cabbage
  • What is a light or humorous verse form of 5 lines of which the 1st, 2nd, and 5th follow one rhyme and the 3rd & 4th follow another?
    essay
    limerick
    poem
    haiku
  • What does wee mean?
    huge
    very small
    to eat something small
    this little piggy cried all the way home
  • When did St. Patrick’s day become a holiday?
    1903
    it never did
    560 BC
    2020
  • What is the signature saying of Lucky Charms?
    Where's the beef?
    Snap, crackle, pop
    They're magically delicious
    Tricky rabbit
  • What was the original color for St. Patrick's day?
    sky blue
    pink
    orange
    gold
  • According to legend, St Patrick drove the ________________ out of Ireland.
    mice
    snakes
    rats
    people
  • Common St. Patrick's Day character
    Leprechaun
    Horse
    Shamrock
    Lucky Charms Guy
  • What is Corned Beef and Cabbage?
    a hair produce
    a popular band
    a gross person
    A popular Irish-American dish
  • What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
    Belfast
    Florence
    Dublin
    Cork
  • When was Saint. Patrick born?
    386 AD
    the same year as Ms. D
    2020
    500 BC
  • What is the capital of Ireland?
    Cork
    Venice
    Indianapolis
    Dublin
  • According to legend this is at the end of a rainbow?
    a pot of gold
    a horse
    a dog
    a leprechaun
  • Legend says that each leaf of the four leaf clover has a different meaning. Faith, love, luck, and _____.
    food
    hate
    chips
    hope
  • What city has the biggest St Patrick's Day parade in the world?
    Chicago
    Dublin
    New York
    New York City
  • What river is dyed green on St Patrick's Day annually?
    Irish River
    Chicago River
    Mississippi River
    Colorado River
  • This is used as a symbol of Ireland.
    Shamrock
    Rainbow
    Leprechaun
    Horseshoe
  • March 17 commemorates St. Patrick's ______________________.
    when he drove the snakes out of Ireland
    birth
    first step
    death
  • What year did Chicago first dye their river green for St. Patrick's day?
    2020
    1000 AD
    1962
    245 BC
  • This tragic event caused the migration of Irish from their homeland Ireland in the 1840s.
    potato famine
    Lucky Charms famine
    Rainbow Skittles famine
    cabbage famine
  • About how many US cities have St. Patrick's Day Parades?
    100
    1
    13
    20
  • If you do not wear green on March 17th, what normally happens?
    you die
    someone pinches you
    someone asks you for a date
    someone kisses you
  • Ireland is in_________________________.
    Africa
    Europe
    Asia
    North America
  • This thing is made of light and bends across the sky in various colors.
    the sun
    Rainbow
    Ms. D's hair
    a cloud
  • Who was March named after?
    the Greek god Medusa
    the Roman god Marshall
    the Greek god Mars
    the Roman god Mars
  • What is the Irish language?
    Irish
    French
    English
    Gaelic
  • This is considered good luck. It is also worn on the feet of a barn animal.
    Green beer
    green shoes
    Horseshoe
    Gum
  • What is St.Patrick famous for?
    racing St. Nicholas
    drinking green beer
    playing for Notre Dame
    driving the snakes out of Ireland
  • The tradition of St Patrick's Day parades began in ___________________.
    Italy
    the United States
    Greece
    Great Britain
  • What basketball team has a leprechaun as their mascot?
    Boston Celtics
    Philadelphia 76ers
    Indianapolis Pacers
    Chicago Bull
  • True or False- The shamrock was considered a sacred plant
    False
    True
  • St. Patrick was born in what country?
    England
    Italy
    Greece
    Ireland
  • What are the colors of the Ireland flag in order?
    green, orange, white
    white, green, blue
    green, white, orange
    orange, pink,, white