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Basic Scotland Knowledge Quiz

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Blue and white - The flag is blue with a white 'x'.What color is the flag of Scotland?

a. Blue and white
b. Red, yellow and white
c. Blue and green
d. Red, white and blue


A traditional Scottish food - Haggis is often eaten on Robbie Burns Day.What is "haggis"?

a. A hat
b. A traditional Scottish food
c. A region
d. An instrument


January 25th - This day is celebrated all over the world.When is Robbie Burns Day?

a. May 5th
b. January 25th
c. August 17th
d. June 15th


Poet - Robert burns composed Auld Lang Syne and A Red, Red Rose.What was Robbie Burn's claim to fame?

a. Sculpture
b. Politician
c. Poet
d. Soldier


Edinburgh - Edinburgh is the capital, but Glasgow is larger.What is the capital of Scotland?

a. Edinburgh
b. Aberdeen
c. Glasgow
d. Inverness


Unicorn - The unicorn and the red lion are the national animals of Scotland.Which of these is considered to be one of the national animals of Scotland?

a. Horse
b. Unicorn
c. Bear
d. Sea monster


Wanlockhead - Wanlockhead is the highest village in the United Kingdom.What is the name of Scotland's highest village?

a. Dundee
b. Hamilton
c. Wanlockhead
d. Paisley


Near Stirling - The monument overlooks the place where the Battle of Stirling Bridge occurred.Where is the National Wallace Monument?

a. Near Inverness
b. Near Glasgow
c. Near Dundee
d. Near Stirling


Tweed - This river is about 150 km long.Which river forms part of the border between Scotland and England?

a. Bannock Burn
b. River Eden
c. Allan Water
d. Tweed


1305 - William Wallace was executed by King Edward I.When did William Wallace die?

a. 1305
b. 1543
c. 876
d. 1106


Elizabeth I - Mary was executed on February 8th 1587.Which British monarch executed Mary Queen of Scots?

a. Victoria
b. Henry VII
c. Charles II
d. Elizabeth I


Great Dane - The Shetland Sheepdog and the West Highland Terrier are also from Scotland.Which of these breeds did not originate in Scotland?

a. Great Dane
b. Golden Retriever
c. Skye Terrier
d. Border Collie


A small river - Coal Burn and Bannock Burn are both small rivers in Scotland.What do Scots mean when they say a "burn"?

a. A small river
b. A haystack
c. A valley
d. A dagger


Aerophone - The bagpipes are aerophones, which use reeds.The bagpipes are what kind of instrument?

a. Aerophone
b. Brass
c. Percussion
d. String


Lewis and Harris - Mainland, Shetland is the second largest.What is the largest island in Scotland?

a. Lewis and Harris
b. Bute
c. Arran
d. Skye


Ben Nevis - Ben Nevis is 1,344m high.What is the name of Scotland's highest mountain?

a. Ben Nevis
b. Cairn Toul
c. Aonach Mor
d. Cairn Gorm




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