1) How many countries are there in the island of Ireland? a) one b) two c) three d) four 2) Which city is not in the Republic of Ireland? a) Limerick b) Cork c) Belfast d) Waterford 3) Ireland became independent in: a) 1601 b) 1845 c) 1921 d) 1955 4) Which river is not in Ireland? a) The Shannon b) The Liffey c) The Blackpool d) The Hudson 5) The official currency (= money) in the Republic of Ireland is: a) the dollar b) the Irish punt c) the pound d) the euro 6) Why did thousands of people emigrate in the 19th century? a) There was a war with Britain b) There was a femine c) it was cheap to go to America d) They were persecuted by anti-Catholic law 7) Total (approx) population of Ireland. a) 5 million b) 8 million c) 10 million d) 20 million 8) A county of Northern Ireland is: a) Derry b) Antrim c) Down d) Donegal e) Dublin f) Waterford

SOS Ireland Quiz (general knowledge)

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