Lough Derg: A Sacred Pilgrimage Site - Test
  • 1. Which country is Lough Derg located in?
A) Scotland
B) Ireland
C) Northern Ireland
D) Wales
  • 2. What is the primary activity undertaken by pilgrims at Lough Derg?
A) Camping
B) Hiking
C) Fishing
D) Praying and penance
  • 3. What is a notable feature of the Lough Derg pilgrimage?
A) The Month-Long Celebration
B) The Week-Long Retreat
C) The Overnight Vigil
D) The Three-Day Pilgrimage
  • 4. What type of climate does Lough Derg have?
A) Temperate maritime climate
B) Desert climate
C) Tropical climate
D) Continental climate
  • 5. What do pilgrims traditionally wear during the Lough Derg pilgrimage?
A) Sandals
B) Leather boots
C) Sneakers
D) Barefoot
  • 6. What does the name 'Lough Derg' mean?
A) The red lake
B) The sacred lake
C) The clear lake
D) The hidden lake
  • 7. Which saint is associated with Lough Derg?
A) Saint Columba
B) Saint Patrick
C) Saint Brigid
D) Saint Kevin
  • 8. How did pilgrims traditionally reach Lough Derg?
A) By foot only
B) By train
C) By car
D) By boat
  • 9. Which of the following is NOT a rule for pilgrims at Lough Derg?
A) Participate in communal prayers
B) Use of electronic devices is encouraged
C) Stay on the designated paths
D) Observe silence during the night
  • 10. What is the historical significance of Lough Derg?
A) A place of early Christian pilgrimage
B) A royal residence
C) A site of a battle
D) An archaeological site
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