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Starting today StudentRate will be having a week long St. Patrick’s
Day Trivia Contest! We will be posting 1 question a day from 3/14/11-3/20/11. For
every answer you get correct your name will be added into a drawing for a $50 Visa Gift Card. Please answer the questions by posting below or on the StudentRate Facebook Page and we know it's hard but try not to Google the answer. Good Luck!!
Question #1
A leprechaun is really an Irish:
A.) Shoemaker
B.) Thief
C.) Midget
D.) Magician
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Question #2
A popular Irish dish that is shredded cabbage, minced onions, mashed potatoes and melted butter is known as:
A.) Mulligatawny
B.) Shepherd's Pie
C.) Colcannon
D.) Fairy Porridge
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Question #3
Which two rivers in the United States are dyed green every year on St. Patrick’s Day?
A.) Chicago and San Antonio
B.) American and Colorado
C.) Green and Tennessee
D.) Snake and Ohio
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Question #4
The 1st American St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
was in what city?
A.) Washington D.C.
B.) New York
C.) Philadelphia
D.) Boston
A.)
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Question #5
According to legend St. Patrick drove what out of Ireland?
A.) Toads
B.) Rats
C.) Snakes
D.) Lizards
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BONUS Question
Where does the Blarney Stone
come from?
A.) A cave
B.) A Mountain
C.) A Castle
D.) A tombstone
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BONUS Question
The 1800's term "Paddy Wagon" comes from this:
A.) The Police wagons had soft leather padding
B.) When the drunk Irish got arrested, they all said their names were Paddy
C.) The police station was in Paddington
D.) The maker of the police wagon was "Paddy Inc."
C.)
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and the answers are...
1.) A
2.) C
3.) A
4.) D
5.) C
Bonus 1.) C
Bonus 2.) B
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Congratulations to Niqua Bouvier, the winner of our St. Patrick’s Day Trivia Contest!! She will receive a $50 Visa Gift Card.
Thank you everyone for playing!
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