Saint George: How much do you really know?.

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Saint George: How much do you really know?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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!