Saint Patrick's day

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is credited with which accomplishment?

  • Driving all the snakes out of Ireland
  • Introducing potatoes to Ireland
  • Establishing the first university in Ireland
  • Converting Ireland to Christianity (correct)

Which famous landmark is often illuminated green on St. Patrick's Day?

  • Eiffel Tower
  • Empire State Building (correct)
  • Sydney Opera House
  • Tower Bridge

What is the significance of the shamrock on St. Patrick's Day?

  • It represents Ireland's national flower.
  • It is a traditional Irish instrument.
  • It symbolizes the Holy Trinity. (correct)
  • It represents good luck.

In which country did the tradition of pinching people who don't wear green on St. Patrick's Day originate?

<p>United States (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Irish folklore, what is said to be at the end of a rainbow, according to legend?

<p>A pot of gold guarded by a leprechaun (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17th to commemorate what event?

<p>St. Patrick's death (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these items has a relation among St Patrick's day, Halloween, USA and Ireland?

<p>Potatoes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

More Like This

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
12 questions
Unit 1: St. Patrick's Day History Quiz
16 questions
St. Patrick's Day Celebration in Ireland
7 questions
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser