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1 Saint George: How much do you really know?

2 Whose birthday is on April 23rd?
Saint George William Shakespeare Winston Churchill

3 Which of the following organisations is George the Patron Saint of?
Boy Scouts SAS Women’s Institute

4 Where is George believed to have been born?
Winchester Malta Palestine

5 Where in England is George thought to have first set foot?
Dover Hull Nowhere

6 The most famous legend about George
tells of him killing what creature? A dragon A hamster A lion

7 What was George’s profession?
A soldier A royal prince A blacksmith

8 Which city contains the most sculptures of George slaying the Dragon?
Madrid Winchester Moscow

9 A shrine to Saint George in the village of Beit Jala near Bethlehem is frequently visited by followers of which religion? Christianity Islam Judaism All three!

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