How Much Do You Know About St. Patrick's Day?

You better grab your green unless you want to get pinched because St. Patrick's Day is here! This holiday is celebrated all around the world, with each country and city having their own special traditions. In celebration of this fun holiday, Your Lake Vacation brings you some St. Patrick's Day Trivia! How much do you know about this Irish holiday?

ST. PATRICK'S DAY TRIVIA

1. Where was the first St. Patrick's Day Parade held? 

A. Ireland 

B. Boston

C. New York City

D. New Orleans

2. When did St. Patrick's Day become a national holiday in Ireland? 

A. 1903

B. 1931

C. 1922

D. 1917

3. St. Patrick used what to teach about the holy trinity? 

A. Water

B. Egg

C. Triangle

D. 3-Leaf Clover 

4. In what year did Chicago first dye its river green for St. Patrick's Day? 

A. 1962

B. 1954

C. 1972

D. 1981

5. What day in St. Patrick's life does March 17 represent? 

A. The day he was born. 

B. The day he died. 

C. The day he got married. 

D. The day he became a saint. 

6. What 4 states have cities named Shamrock? 

A. Nebrasksa, Texas, Oklahoma, Virginia

B. Iowa, Indiana, Texas, Oklahoma

C. West Virginia, Texas, Oklahoma, Indiana 

D. West Virginia, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska

7. According to legend, what should you never do if you catch a leprechaun? 

A. Take your eyes off him. 

B. Let him go. 

C. Feed him. 

D. Take him inside. 

8. What 3 colors does the Irish flag have? 

A. Green, White, Red

B. Green, White, Yellow

C. Green, White, Orange

D. Green, Orange, Blue 

9. What is an Irish dance called? 

A. Jive 

B. Jig 

C. Boogie

D. Frolic

10. What is a traditional meal eaten on St. Patrick's Day? 

A. Chicken and Cabbage 

B. Turkey and Stuffing 

C. Ham and Potatoes

D. Corned Beef and Cabbage

**ANSWERS**

1. B - Boston 

2. A - 1903

3. D - 3-Leaf Clover

4. A - 1962

5. B - The day he died. 

6. C - West Virginia, Texas, Oklahoma, Indiana

7. A - Take your eyes off him. 

8. C - Green, White, Orange

9. B - Jig 

10. D - Corned Beef and Cabbage

Happy St. Patrick's Day from Your Lake Vacation! If you planning a trip to the Lake for any of the upcoming holidays or events, give us a call at 877-284-0267. We have the best selection of vacation rentals at the Lake of the Ozarks. From one bedroom condos to seven bedroom homes, we have something to fit everyone's vacation needs. Now is the time to book for the 2015 Season!

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