Only People Raised In An Irish-Catholic Family Will Get 100% On This Quiz!

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Question 1/20

Wakes before family funerals always took place where?

  • At the cemetery
  • At the funeral home
  • At the home of one of your relatives
Question 2/20

What is the next line in this song? But come ye back when summer's in the meadow:

  • The summer's gone, and all the roses falling
  • Or when the valley's hushed and white with snow
  • But if you come and all the flower's dying
Question 3/20

You prayed to Saint Anthony whenever you:

  • Lost something
  • Needed help with a test
  • Forgot to go to mass
Question 4/20

Your mom probably served colcannon at Sunday dinner every week. What was it made of?

  • Mashed potatoes and cabbage
  • Mashed potatoes and carrots
  • Mashed potatoes and ham
Question 5/20

If your mother told you that you were "acting the maggot", it really meant that you were:

  • Acting foolishly
  • Being forgetful
  • Telling bad jokes
Question 6/20

Your older brothers and sisters might have said they were, "only taking the Mickey" out of you. What were they really doing?

  • Beating you up
  • Tattling on you
  • Teasing you
Question 7/20

During Lent, you spent your Friday nights at:

  • The local Catholic church's fish fry
  • A special Friday Lenten mass
  • Going to confession
Question 8/20

What does "slainte" mean?

  • Good health
  • Bottom's up
  • Raise a glass
Question 9/20

When someone asks you to have a pint, they always mean to have a what?

  • Bass
  • Heineken
  • Guinness
Question 10/20

What was the cure your mother always had for an upset stomach?

  • Flat 7-Up
  • A raw potato
  • A shot of whiskey
Question 11/20

Your mother's recipe for Irish soda bread included which of the following ingredients?

  • Currants
  • Raspberries
  • Cranberries
Question 12/20

Your living room (or kitchen) had which two pictures hanging on the wall?

  • The Pope and JFK
  • The Pope and Saint Patrick
  • Saint Patrick and JFK
Question 13/20

What is Saint Patrick credited with doing?

  • Driving the snakes out of Ireland
  • Staging a battle against England
  • Forming the first version of the Irish Republican Army
Question 14/20

How many days are there during Lent?

  • 25
  • 40
  • 45
Question 15/20

How many sips of holy water should you drink on Easter Sunday for good luck?

  • 1
  • 3
  • 7
Question 16/20

What feast day is observed on December 8 every year?

  • Feast of the Immaculate Conception
  • Feast of the Epiphany
  • Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
Question 17/20

Why might a loaf of Barmbrack break your teeth on Halloween?

  • It's served 5 days stale
  • It has a coin or ring baked inside
  • It's exceptionally tough
Question 18/20

What came along with the congratulations cards at your first communion?

  • Stationary
  • Cash
  • Rosary beads
Question 19/20

You had a horse shoe on your door for what reason?

  • To bring good luck to the house
  • To ward off evil spirits
  • To cast away the four horsemen
Question 20/20

What do the three leaves on a shamrock represent?

  • Love, liberty, and laughter
  • The Holy Trinity
  • Ireland, Northern Ireland, and England
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