Ms. Reidy's St. Patrick's Day Trivia!

Ireland is also known as the _____________.

• Ruby Isle

• Diamond Isle

• Pearl Isle

• Emerald Isle

What colors are in the flag of Ireland?

• Red, white, blue

• Green and white

• Green, white, orange

• Purple, green, gold

What was St. Patrick's job while he lived in Ireland?

• A cook

• A shepherd

• A farmer

• An artist

What caused the Irish to emigrate from their country?

• Pushed out because of civil war

• Pulled out for job opportunities

• Pulled out because of French invasion

• Pushed out because of famine

Where was St. Patrick born?

• Ireland

• England

• Spain

• Scotland

Which city dyes the river green on St. Patrick's Day?

• Boston

• New York

• Chicago

• Louisville

What does the fourth leaf of the clover signify?

• A warning

• That you will trip in 4 days

• Luck

• An extra leaf

When did St. Patrick's Day become an official holiday in Ireland?

• 1903

• 1930

• 1803

• 1830

St. Patrick's Day is always on the same day each year.

• True

• False

How many pounds of green dye are dumped into the Chicago River?

• 40 pounds

• 25 pounds

• 15 pounds

• 5 pounds