Welcome to Ireland _ ESCAPE GAME_Chadès_C

Welcome to Ireland !

Your mission

Created by Mrs Chadès - ac Dijon

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This is an escape game about Ireland and Irish culture. 1)Read / listen to the documents, take the quizzes, collect the four numbers and crack the code to have access to the ultimate Irish quiz ! 2)Hand in your "ultimate Irish quiz" as fast as you can ... but with a maximum of correct answers to win a 10/10 bonus mark ! If you come 2nd, you'll get a 9.5/10 bonus mark ! If you come 3rd, you'll get a 9/10 bonus mark ! Good luck !

Mission 01 : geography

Mission 03 : symbols

Mission 02 : flags and currencies

Mission 04 : traditional music

TRY AGAIN !

Mission 01 : geography Look at the map, read the short text and take the quiz.

1801-1922 : the whole island of Ireland was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 1922 : signature of the Anglo-Irish treaty after the war of independence : - Ireland became a "free state" - Northern Ireland remained part of the United Kingdom. Ireland was then divided into two parts ! 1948 : The Republic of Ireland (or "Eire") became fully independent.

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Ireland has been divided into two parts since 1922 ... QUESTION 01 :

Northern Ireland belongs to another country : which one ?

The United Kingdom

Wales

Great Britain

QUESTION 02

What is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland ?

Dublin

Belfast

Cardiff

CONGRATULATIONS

The first number is : 2

Mission 2 : flags and currency

Look and read, then take the quiz.

The United Kingdom's flag is composed of three different flags, corresponding to three of its four parts (England, Scotland and Ireland). The Welsh dragon is missing ! So this is the official flag in Northern ireland.

This is the Republic of Ireland's flag. Each colour has a meaning : - green for the catholics - orange for the protestants - white for the peace between them.

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Mission 2 : flags and currency

Look and read, then take the quiz.

Since Ireland is divided in two, the currency is not the same either !

In Northern Ireland, like everywhere in the United Kingdom, people pay with pounds.

In (the Republic of) Ireland, people use euros.

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QUESTION 01

Click on the Republic of Ireland's flag

QUESTION 02

What colour represents peace ?

orange

green

white

QUESTION 03

This note is used in ...

The United Kingdom

The Republic of Ireland only

Northern Ireland only

CONGRATULATIONS

The second number is : 7

Mission 03 : Irish symbols

Look at the following celtic symbols and learn more about them.

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QUESTION 01

Which symbol do you find on euro coins ?

QUESTION 02

Which symbol do you find on Guinness beer ?

QUESTION 03

When is St Patrick's day ?

17th March

7th March

13th March

CONGRATULATIONS

The third number is : 8

Mission 4 : Irish music

Discover the most popular instruments used in irish music by watching the following videos. Pay attention to the names of the instruments !

bodhran spoons tin whistle

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fiddle harp bagpipes

QUESTION 01

What is the other name of the violin ?

the spoons

the fiddle

the bagpipes

QUESTION 02

Which instrument is a small flute ?

the tin whistle

the bodhran

the harp

QUESTION 03

Listen to the following extract : besides the piano, what are the three instruments you can hear ?

tin whistle, spoons and harp

fiddle, tin whistle and bodhran

fiddle, tin whistle and spoons

CONGRATULATIONS

The fourth number is : 9Now, go back and click on the safe to enter the 4 digit code.

Enter the correct password

Click on "ok"

OK

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