The Emerald Isle
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- 1.
The Celtic word "Eire" means:
- A.
Ireland
- B.
Ulster
- C.
Island
- D.
Kingdom
Correct Answer
A. Ireland -
- 2.
What is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland?
- A.
Cork
- B.
Belfast
- C.
Dublin
- D.
Berlin
Correct Answer
C. Dublin -
- 3.
The symbol of Ireland is:
- A.
A daffodil
- B.
A rose
- C.
A thistle
- D.
A shamrock
Correct Answer
D. A shamrock -
- 4.
According to the legend, who created this place?
- A.
Leprechauns
- B.
Giants
- C.
Super heroes
- D.
Humans
Correct Answer
B. Giants -
- 5.
Leprechauns are:
- A.
Magic creatures who live on rainbows
- B.
Magic creatures who keep their gold coins in a pot
- C.
Dwarf statues old people put in their gardens
- D.
Dwarf statues who come to life during the night
Correct Answer
B. Magic creatures who keep their gold coins in a pot -
- 6.
Ireland is called the "Emerald isle" because:
- A.
The climate is wet ( a lot of rain), so there is a lot of green grass
- B.
The sea all around the island is green
- C.
Saint Patrick's hat was green
- D.
Option 4
Correct Answer
A. The climate is wet ( a lot of rain), so there is a lot of green grass -
- 7.
The National holiday (Saint Patrick's day ) is
- A.
February 23rd
- B.
February 17th
- C.
March 23rd
- D.
On March 17th
Correct Answer
D. On March 17th -
- 8.
What is the brand of this typical Irish beer
- A.
Guiness
- B.
Guinness
- C.
Guinnes
- D.
Guines
Correct Answer
B. Guinness -
- 9.
Name an Irish river:
- A.
Sherley river
- B.
Thames river
- C.
Shannon River
- D.
Thamons river
Correct Answer
C. Shannon River -
- 10.
What is the other name of "step dance"
- A.
Gig
- B.
Jig
- C.
Giggle
- D.
Jiggle
Correct Answer
C. Giggle -
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