St. Patrick's Day Symbols Quiz

What did St. Patrick use the shamrock to explain?

• The luck of the Irish

• The Trinity doctrine

• The conversion process

• Ireland's native plants

How tall is a leprechaun according to the text?

• 3 feet tall

• 4 feet tall

• No taller than 2 feet

• 1 foot tall

What is the origin of the word "leprechaun"?

• It means "shoe maker" in Irish

• It comes from "lucky charm"

• It means "little body" in old Irish

• It means "pot of gold" in Celtic

What happens if you take your eyes off a leprechaun?

• He turns into a shamrock

• He grants you three wishes

• He gives you his shoes

• He vanishes with his gold

Where is the Blarney Stone located?

• At ground level of the castle

• In the castle basement

• On top of the castle roof

• Ten stories up in the castle wall

What is a leprechaun's typical occupation?

• Gold merchant

• Shoemaker

• Castle guard

• Fairy teacher

What gift do you receive from kissing the Blarney Stone?

• Eternal youth

• Irish citizenship

• The "gift of gab"

• Good luck forever

How do people typically find a leprechaun?

• By following rainbows

• By the sound of his hammer

• By searching near shamrocks

• By asking other fairies

What is the meaning of the word "blarney"?

• Ancient stone

• Irish castle

• Magic spell

• Nonsense or flattering talk

When did St. Patrick use the shamrock as a teaching tool?

• 5th Century A.D.

• 15th Century A.D.

• 1st Century A.D.

• 10th Century A.D.