St Patrick’s Day Trivia

St. Patrick's Day Toast

​Here’s to a long life and a merry one.
A quick death and an easy one.
A pretty girl and an honest one.
A cold beer – and another one!

1) When did St. Patrick die? A. 461     B. 315      C. 1257

2) What nationality was St Patrick? A. Irish    B. British   C. French

3) What kind of staff did St. Patrick carry?  A. Ash       B. Oak        C. Maple

4) Where is the largest St. Patrick's Day parade? A. Dublin      B. London      C. New York

5 )What color was originally associated with St. Patrick? A. Red        B. Orange      C. Blue

6 )Which of these cities is known for dying its river green? A. Chicago      B. Belfast     C. Dublin

7) Which of these things is associated with St. Patrick? A.  Sword      B.  Rock      C. Bell

​8) What does legend say St. Patrick used to help explain the holy trinity? A. Shamrock    B. Thistle   C. Rock

9) Which kind of creature does legend say St. Patrick drove out of Ireland? A. Snake      B. Wolf      C. Children

10) Why do you get pinched when not wearing green on St. Patrick’s Day? A. You’ve been naughty     B. It’s a fun way to meet people   C. Leprechauns can see you

11) Which Irish saying means “excuse me”? A. Erin go braugh  B. Go n-eiri an t-adh leat  C. Gabh mo leithsceal 

March Dates to Remember

•  8 - International Women’s Day

• 8 - Daylight Savings Time begins

• 8-14 Girl Scout Week

• 17 - St Patrick's Day

• 20 - Vernal Equinox (Spring)

• 29 - Palm Sunday

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