| Irish 1) To properly kiss the Blarney Stone you must A) pucker up and blow B)wrap arms around a concrete column C)hang face up over the floor edge of a castle D) spit off the roof 2) The official symbol of Ireland is A) a pot of gold B) a shamrock C) a harp D) a leprechaun 3) Ireland's language is A) Irish B) Gaelic C) English D) Latin 4) St. Patrick was A) Scottish B) British C) Irish D) Roman 5) St. Patrick used the shamrock to A) show his love for Ireland B) explain the Trinity C) tell parables D) decorate his churches 6) St. Patrick did what on March 17th? A) was born B) built his first church C ) died D) arrived in Ireland 7) St. Patrick is famous for A) driving the rats from Ireland B) building Ireland's first church C) joining Northern Ireland and Ireland D) converting Ireland 8) The potato famine was from A) 1845-1947 B) 1897-1936 C) 1918-1920 D) 1797-1803 9) How many countries are in Ireland? A) 2 B) 26 C) 6 D) 32 10) When do the pubs close in Ireland? A) Never B) Easter C) Christmas & Good Friday D) Sunday & Good Friday 11) What is "too-rah-loo-rah-loo-rah?" A) a leprechaun's spell B) An Irish lullaby C) a pub in Dublin D) a castle 12) What couldn't Noah find for the arc? A) a leprechaun B) a fairy C) a unicorn D) a pegasus 13) What's the sweetest flower that grows? A) a wild Irish daisy B) a wild Irish lily C) a wild Irish posie D) a wild Irish rose 14) The secret to Guinness is... A) burnt hops B) burnt barley C) not enough water D) too much yeast 15) If someone has a thick Irish brogue what do they have? A) hangover B) moustache C) accent D) sweater 16) Reply to this sentence...."Top of the morning to you." A) "Sure as the pope's Catholic. B) "And the rest of the day to youself." C) "Saints be praised." D) "Just until noon." Answers for Irish C, C, B, D (trick-born in Scotland, lived in Britian, parents were Roman), B, C, D, A, D (trick- 26 in Ireland/6 in Northern Ireland), C, B, C, D, A, C |
| The Irish & Italian Quiz |
| Italian (bride's family at least) 1) What is bad luck in an Italian house? A) a broken image of a saint B) a loaf of bread upside down C) twins D) a broken tree limb in the door 2) What saint do Italians punish when prayers go unanswered? A) Rocco B) Pietro C) Anthony D) Ambrose 3) How is the saint punished? A) buried in backyard B) placed in bathroom C) placed upside in a corner D) it's chipped away at 4) What is the highest compliment in Rome? A) your rear end pinched B) a kiss on the cheek C) to get a slice of prosciutto D) a three pat hug 5) How did Michaelangelo punish a priest that criticized his work? A) he kicked him B) threw paint on him C) had him removed from the chapel D) painted him in Hell as a demon 6) Where are crosses usually hung in an Italian home? A) over the bed B) in the house chapel C) over the doorway D) by the nightstand 7) What do the shops in Italy close at 1pm for? A) lunch and naps B) a glass of wine C) poker D) to honor the dead 8) Which one doesn't mean friend? A) amichi B) goomba C) piesan D) perdente 9) Why was St. Maria Maggore built where it is? A) the ground was perfect B) it snowed there in July C) a saint was killed there D) there was more room there 10) It's barberic to not order what in an Italian restaurant? A) wine B)salad C) pasta D) dessert Answers for Italy B, C, C, A, D, C, A, D, B, D |
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