1: What popular Irish dish is made from shredded cabbage, onions, mashed potatoes, and butter? A) Mulligatawny B) Shepherds' Pie C) Colcannon D) Fairy Porridge 2: What is a shillelagh? A) A walking stick B) An Irish ballad C) The Celtic spelling of "Sheila" D) None of the above 3: What instruments do the oldest-known Irish stone carvings show people playing? A) Fiddles B) Harps C) Flutes D) Bagpipes 4: What food are the Irish believed to have brought to America? A) Oatmeal B) Pancakes C) Waffles D) Dry cereal 5: What instruments did the clergy condemn in Ireland in the early days? A) Harps and lutes B) Fiddles and violins C) Pianos and organs D) Fiddles and bagpipes 6: Where does the city of Cork get its name? A) From the manufacture of cork for wine bottles B) From the name of an ancient Celtic ruler C) From the word "cork" as a synonym for marshes D) None of the above 7: What does the circle in the middle of the Celtic cross represent? A) The sun B) The moon C) Eternity D) Unity 8: What is the city of Waterford best known for? A) Ships B) Fishing C) Crystal D) Mining 9: What does the prefix "Mac" mean? A) Son of B) Father to C) Born of D) Mother to 10: What is the ratio of pubs to people in Ireland? A) 1 per every 100 B) 1 per every 350 C) I per every 750 D) I per every 1,100
