Why did many Irish families emigrate to other countries in the 19th century?
St. Patrick's Day Quiz

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Ludmila Rodrigues
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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a) To escape wars
b) To seek better job opportunities
c) Due to a serious famine
d) To explore new lands
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which crop was important for the people of Ireland before the famine in the 19th century?
a) Wheat
b) Corn
c) Potatoes
d) Barley
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When is St. Patrick's Day celebrated every year?
a) on February 14th
b) on March 17th
c) on April 1st
d) on May 5th
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who introduced Christianity to Ireland in the fifth century?
a) Saint Patrick
b) Saint George
c) Saint Andrew
d) Saint Nicholas
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which city colors its river green for 24 hours to celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
a) New York City
b) Los Angeles
c) Chicago
d) London
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason why St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in many different countries?
a) It marks the beginning of spring
b) To honor Saint George
c) Due to the large international communities of Irish immigrants
d) It is an ancient pagan festival
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is often displayed in homes, bars, and restaurants during St. Patrick's Day celebrations?
a) Pumpkins
b) Christmas trees
c) Irish clovers (shamrocks)
d) Easter eggs
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who colors the Chicago River green for St. Patrick's Day celebrations?
a) Electricians union
b) Plumbers union
c) Construction workers
d) Taxi drivers union
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of festivities are commonly associated with St. Patrick's Day celebrations?
a) a) Barbecue parties
b) Beach gatherings
c) Parades and parties
d) Costume competitions
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