St Patrick's Day Fun Facts

St. Patrick was born in ____________.

• Ireland

• Scotland

• England

• Wales

During which century did the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick, live?

• 4th Century
• 5th Century
• 6th Century
• 7th Century

True or False: Saint Patrick was kidnapped from his homeland and taken to Ireland as a slave.

• True

• False

After Saint Patrick escaped slavery, he became a _________ _______ .

• Christian Priest

• shepherd

• leprechaun

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on _________ in honor of Ireland's patron saint, Saint Patrick.

• March 22nd

• March 17th

• March 29th

• March 16th

What day in the life of Saint Patrick does March 17th supposedly mark?

• His birthday

• His death day

• The day he became a slave

• The day he bought his freedom

The nickname for Patrick is always Paddy not Patty.

• True

• False

What was the first color associated with Saint Patrick’s Day before the color green?

• Blue
• Purple
• Red
• Gold

What colors are in the flag of Ireland?

• red,white, blue

• green and white

• green,white,orange

• purple,green,gold

The capital of the Republic of Ireland is...

• Belfast

• London

• Dublin

• St. Patrick