St. Patrick's Day - Video

When people say St. Patrick "drove the snakes out of Ireland". The "snakes" are most likely a metaphor for?

• Pagans

• Christians

• Englishmen

• Turtles

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When did St. Patrick convert to Christianity?

• When he traveled around Ireland building schools

• When he sought shelter in a monastery in Britain

• When he was bitten by a magic snake

• During his time in captivity in Ireland

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As a newly-anointed bishop, St. Patrick returned to Ireland to

• convert Celtic druids ("pagans") to Christianity

• pay off his own ransom to his former master

• build schools, churches and monasteries

• all alternatives

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St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was born in Ireland.

• True

• False

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When St. Patrick was younger he wasn't christian.

• True

• False

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Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's day on March 17th?

• It is the day he was born.
• It is the day he explained the Trinity.
• It is the day he died. 
• It is the day he was declared a saint.

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How did Saint Patrick end up in Ireland in the first place?

• He was captured by Irish pirates and sold as a slave.
• He went to Ireland to go to school. 
• He went to Ireland to find work.
• He really wanted to find a pot of gold under a rainbow. 

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What was Saint Patrick's real name?

• Leeland O'Hara 
• Maewyn Succat
• Gaelen Crum
• Laen Meen 

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What color was ORIGINALLY associated with Saint Patrick?

• Orange
• Red
• Blue
• Yellow

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