Tink's Trivia 3/10
HollyAnn Taylor

1. The popular Irish phrase “Erin Go Bragh” is most commonly translated to mean...
a. ...happy St. Patrick’s Day.
b. ...Ireland Forever.
c. ...another beer, please.
d. ...go kiss the Blarney Stone.

2. Which of these famous bands does NOT hail from Ireland?
a. Duran Duran     b. Thin Lizzy
c. U2                    d. Van Morrison

3. Famous children’s author, Dr. Seuss, would be 106 this March 2nd. Which of the following lines was NOT written by the great man?
a. “I do not eat green eggs and ham; I do not like them Sam-I-Am.”  
c. “One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish.”
b. “Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.” 
d. “Twinkle twinkle little star, how I wonder what you are.”   

4. Passover is a Jewish and Samaritan holy day and festival celebrating…
a. ...the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.
b. ...the birth of Jesus Christ.
c. ...the Hebrews’ escape from enslavement in Egypt.
d. ...the day God gave Moses the Torah at Mount Sinai.

5. The birth flower of March is said to be the narcissus, a less common name for this type of flower.
a. Daffodil    b. Daisy  
c. Petunia     d. Pansy

6. Which is the only state in the United States which does NOT practice Daylight Savings Time?
a. New Mexico       b. Utah
c. Arizona               d. Wyoming

7. The dogwood flower is the state flower for North Carolina and which other state (or commonwealth)?
a. Missouri
b. Virginia   
c. Kentucky
d. Iowa

8. St. Patrick was a:
a. Christian missionary
b. rodeo clown    
c. farmer
d. town drunk

9. In the Irish folk song “Danny Boy,” what or who was calling, “from glen to glen and down the mountain side”?
a. the wind       
b. the pipes   
c. Danny’s estranged lover    
d. Danny’s overprotective mother

10. True or False?
In the United States, St. Patrick’s Day is recognized as an official holiday.


1.B, 2.A, 3.D, 4.C, 5.A, 6.C, 7.B, 8.A, 9.B, 10. False


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