St George's Day

1. Who is celebrated on the 23rd of April in England?

• a) Saint George

• b) Saint Patrick

• c) Saint Andrew

• d) Saint David

2. What is Saint George known for according to the legend?

• a) Wearing a suit of armor and riding a horse

• b) Fighting a mighty dragon to save a princess

• c) Rescuing a king's daughter from a sea monster

• d) None of the above

3. How long has the story of Saint George been told?

• a) At least 100 years years

• b) At least 500 years

• c) At least 1,000 years

• d) At least 1,600

4. Where is Cappadocia located?

• a) England

• b) Turkey

• c) Portugal

• d) Georgia

5. What was Saint George's occupation?

• a) Knight

• b) Roman soldier

• c) Priest

• d) King

6. Why was Diocletian angry with Christians?

• a) They refused to worship the Roman gods

• b) They refused to pay taxes

• c) They refused to join the Roman army

• d) They refused to trade with the Romans

7. What is a martyr?

• a) Someone who dies for their beliefs

• b) Someone who kills for their beliefs

• c) Someone who changes their beliefs often

• d) None of the above

8. Who made Saint George a saint?

• a) King Edward III of England

• b) Pope Galassius

• c) The noble order of the Garter

• d) None of the above

9. What is a reliquary?

• a) A container made of gold and precious stones

• b) A type of church

• c) A type of relic

• d) A type of saint

10. What is the Union Jack?

• a) The flag of England

• b) The flag of Scotland

• c) The flag of Ireland

• d) The combination of the flags of England, Scotland, and Ireland