St. Patrick's Day

Where was St. Patrick born?

• Ireland

• Scotland

• Wales

• England

What was St. Patrick’s real name?

• Patrick O'Connell

• Maywin Su Newat

• Liam O’Reilly

• Connor McGregor

How did St. Patrick end up in Ireland?

• He moved there with his family

• He was invited by the Irish King

• He went as a missionary

• He was captured by raiders and sold as an enslaved person

What kind of work did St. Patrick do while he was enslaved?

• He worked as a blacksmith

• He was a fisherman

• He minded sheep and pigs

• He built houses

How did St. Patrick escape from Ireland?

• He followed a vision and found a boat in County Waterford

• He fought his way out

• He bribed his owner

• He disguised himself as a merchant

Where did St. Patrick study to become a priest?

• The Vatican

• St. Martin’s Monastery in France

• Trinity College Dublin

• Westminster Abbey

What religious belief did many Irish people follow before St. Patrick arrived?

• Islam

• Judaism

• Paganism

• Buddhism

What did St. Patrick use to explain the concept of the Blessed Trinity?

• A shamrock

• A rainbow

• A cross

• A bible

How long did St. Patrick travel around Ireland spreading Christianity?

• 10 years

• 25 years

• 40 years

• 60 years

Why is the color green associated with St. Patrick?

• It represents the forests of Ireland

• It symbolizes the shamrock, which he used for teaching

• It was his favorite color

• It stands for Irish warriors