The Celebration of St. Patrick's Day
Questions:
5
Grade:
4
Words:
72
St. Patrick's Day is a festive day celebrated in honor of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. He famously used a three-leaved shamrock to explain the concept of the Holy Trinity. To honor his teachings, people wear green clothes and join grand parades. Stories of leprechauns and pots of gold add a fun charm to the celebration. It's a day to embrace and express Irish culture with food, song, and dance.
Question 1
Who is St. Patrick?
A
The patron saint of Scotland
B
The patron saint of England
C
The patron saint of Ireland
Explanation. St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland.
D
The patron saint of Wales
E
A famous poet
Question 2
What does St. Patrick famously use to explain the concept of the Holy Trinity?
A
A four-leaved clover
B
A three-leaved shamrock
Explanation. St. Patrick famously used a three-leaved shamrock to explain the concept of the Holy Trinity.
C
A pot of gold
D
A rainbow
E
A leprechaun
Question 3
What do people do to honor St. Patrick's teachings?
A
Wear red clothes and join grand parades
B
Wear blue clothes and join grand parades
C
Wear green clothes and join grand parades
Explanation. To honor his teachings, people wear green clothes and join grand parades.
D
Wear pink clothes and join grand parades
E
Wear yellow clothes and join grand parades
Question 4
Which characters are associated with St. Patrick's Day celebration?
A
Goblins and pots of gold
B
Fairies and pots of gold
C
Leprechauns and pots of silver
D
Leprechauns and pots of gold
Explanation. Stories of leprechauns and pots of gold add a fun charm to the celebration.
E
Elves and pots of gold
Question 5
What is St. Patrick's Day a day to express?
A
American culture with food, song, and dance
B
British culture with food, song, and dance
C
French culture with food, song, and dance
D
Japanese culture with food, song, and dance
E
Irish culture with food, song, and dance
Explanation. St. Patrick's Day is a day to embrace and express Irish culture with food, song, and dance.
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