Saint David’s day is a Welsh celebration held every year on the 1st of March. Host this Welsh quiz in aged care to test your senior’s knowledge about Wales and inform them of some interesting facts surrounding St David’s Day.
The A4 printable version can be found at the bottom of this page.
Quiz Benefits for Seniors
Engaging in quizzes can be a delightful activity for seniors in aged care, offering both mental stimulation and social connection. Here’s why:
- Sharpens the Mind: Quizzes act like a mental workout, challenging memory and recall. This helps keep cognitive skills sharp and may even delay age-related decline.
- Boosts Mood: Answering questions correctly triggers the release of dopamine, a feel-good chemical in the brain. This can elevate mood and promote a sense of accomplishment.
- Sparks Joy: Recalling trivia or learning new facts can be genuinely enjoyable. Quizzes provide a lighthearted and stimulating activity that brings a sense of fun and laughter.
Answer the Saint David’s Quiz Now!
What is the national flower of Wales?
(a) Daffodil
What vegetable is a Welsh symbol?
(a) Leek
What is the capitol of Wales?
(a) Cardiff
What red emblem is on the Welsh flag?
(a) Red Dragon
True or false Wales is a country of the United Kingdom?
(a) True
What is the most popular surname in Wales, hint starts with J?
(a) Jones
How would you describe the traditional Welsh meal Welsh Rarebit?
(a) Cheesy toast
Who is the Prince and Princess of Wales?
(a) Prince William & Princess Cathrine
Name the famous Welsh actor who starred in the movies Silence of the Lambs as Hannibal Lecter and the movie Fracture?
(a) Anthony Hopkins
Name the Welsh singer who sang the songs Delilah & Green Green Grass of Home?
(a) Tom Jones
Wales is often called the land of what?
(a) The land of Castles, there are over 641 castles in Wales more per square mile than any other country in Europe.
There are 4 times more what than people in Wales?
(a) Sheep
What breed of dog originates in Wales it is known as a dwarf dog and is a favorite of Queen Elizabeth’s?
(a) Corgi dog
What is the national sport of Wales?
(a) Rugby
Which saint famous in Ireland originally came from Wales?
(a) Saint Patrick
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