St.Patrick's Day (Викторина)

LEPRECHAUN’S

QUIZ

1 . What Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom?

a) Northern Ireland

b) Southern Ireland

c) Central Ireland

2. Who is a patron saint of Ireland?

a) St. George

b) St. Andrew

c) St. Patrick

4. What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland?

a) Belfast

b) Dublin

c) Edinburgh

5. The Irish flag has the following colours: green, white and …?

a) red

b) blue

c) orange

6. What is a poetic name of Ireland?

a) Emerald Isle

b) Emerald Land

c) Green Isle

7. What creatures (according to the legend) has St. Patrick driven out of Ireland?

a) leprechauns

b) fairies

c) snakes

8. What happened to St. Patrick when he was 16?

• he was sold

into slavery

b) he was killed

c) he became the

patron saint of

Ireland

9. Why is St. Patrick’s day celebrated on March 17? On that day …

• he arrived in

Ireland

b) he died

c) he drove all the

snakes away

from Ireland

10. Nowadays St. Patrick’sDay is celebrated …

a) all over the world

b) only in Ireland

c) only in the UK,

Ireland and the USA

11. St. Patrick was born in …

a) Wales

b) Ireland

c) Scotland

12. The official colour of St. Patrick’s Day is …

a) blue

b) green

c) orange

13. According to the legend St. Patrick used a shamrock to explain …

a) the Holy Trinity

b) the rebirth of

a spring

c) the cross

14. Irish dance was popularized by the world-famous “…” show

a) Riverdance

b) Patrickdance

c) Shamrockdance

16. What magic creatures are the symbols of St. Patrick’s Day?

a) elves

b) fairies

c) leprechauns

17. What does a leprechaun hide at the end of the rainbow?

a) a pot of sweets

b) a pot of gold

c) a pot of silver

My congratulations to you my friends!

You came through all my challenges.

Count your points and get a pot of gold.

Golden coins for the winners.

Silver coins for all the others.

Fallow the rainbow.