This is a fun quiz all about St Patrick’s Day, the national holiday in my country. Let’s hear how you do 🙂
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Cover photo Creative Commons by Кирилл Сергеев. Information correct per Wikipedia.
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Question of
What date is St. Patrick’s Day celebrated?
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17 March
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18 March
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1 April
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Question of
Patrick is the patron saint of which country?
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Scotland
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Wales
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Ireland
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Which term would an Irish person NEVER use, to refer to the day?
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Saint Paddy’s Day
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Saint Patty’s Day
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Saint Pat’s Day
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What is Patrick traditionally credited with?
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Driving the British out of Ireland
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Driving the snakes out of Ireland
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Driving the crocodiles out of Ireland
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Question of
Which plant is strongly associated with the day?
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Shamrock
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Thistle
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Gorse/furze/whin
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According to legend, Saint Patrick used the three-leaved shamrock to explain what?
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The three primal elements
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The mystery of the rainbow
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The Holy Trinity
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Question of
In which century did Patrick live?
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5th century
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15th century
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5th century BC
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Question of
St Patrick’s Day parades became common in Ireland during the 20th century. Two centuries earlier they were being held where?
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India
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North America
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China
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Question of
In which of the following is St Patrick’s Day NOT a public holiday?
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The Caribbean island of Montserrat
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The Australian island of Tasmania, formerly known as Van Diemen’s Land
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The Canadian province of Newfoundland & Labrador
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Question of
What date is Patrick’s day celebrated in the southern hemisphere?
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18 March
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17 September
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17 March
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Six out of ten! Enjoyed this quiz, thank you!
Thanks for playing Michelle!
7/10, it was marvellous like if I was in Ireland and celebrated this holiday!!!
Thant’s a lovely comment, Anastasia! 😀
Eight out of ten. Hope you had a merry one!
Thank you, Kathy! For sure we did. You did very well 🙂
3 Norman. My ancestors arent happy with me. lol. But I am half Native American too, that side is okay with my answers. lol
Since you’re only half Irish we should multiply your score by 2, giving you… 6 😀 Hey it’s a pass!
Oh now, see, six sounds much better. Thank you! Grins.
8 out of 10. 🙂 I feel Irish. 🙂
You look Irish too, Zaklina 😀 Well done 🙂
Thanks. 🙂 Although I’m too tanned to be an Irish. 😀
I finally got a chance to take your quiz. 🙂 I managed 8 out of 10. Of course I’m Catholic and 31% Irish according to Ancestry.Com.
Then you’re at least as Irish as many of “us”, Gary! Glad you got to take the quiz – you did well 🙂
I also got 7 out of 10 right! 😛
Nice score, Ellie! Thanks for playing 🙂
You got 3 out of 10 right!
Could be better
LOL Snezana, never mind the score! Thanks for playing 🙂
I do not know anything about this holiday. It was fun. My score is You got 3 out of 10 right!
Could be better
LOL, Elenka – thank you for playing 🙂
Six out of 10 on this St. Patrick’s Day quiz.
Thank you, DPG – you earned a well-deserved pass 🙂
You are welcome Norman.
I got 6 out of 10 correct on this one! Great quiz!!
Well done, Courtney – you earned a pass 🙂
I miss 3, which is good, since I am originally from Edinburgh.
I got 7 of 10 right. Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!
Nice score, Paul! Well done and Happy Paddy’s Day to you too (it’s the whole weekend here 🙂 )
Got 8 out of 10, great quiz and Happy St. Paddy’s Day to you Norman. 🙂
Same to you and thank you for not saying “Patty’s” 🙂 Hey you did well!