Scottish Quiz - General - By Helen Ross

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  • 2. 

    What was the name of the raiders in the lowlands of Scotland from the 13th to the 17th century

    • The Baltic Fleet

    • The Wee Men

    • The Border Reivers

    Correct Answer
    A. The Border Reivers
  • 3. 

    What Glasgow dance hall was situated in Victoria Road

    • West End

    • The Majestic

    • Plaza

    Correct Answer
    A. Plaza
  • 4. 

    Who wrote the book 'Shoes Were for Sunday'

    • Molly Weir

    • Dorothy Paul

    • Muriel Spark

    Correct Answer
    A. Molly Weir
  • 5. 

    What is a spurtle?

    • A Flat Wooden Spoon

    • A type of tartan skirt

    • A Small Drinking Fountain

    Correct Answer
    A. A Flat Wooden Spoon
  • 6. 

    What is Cranachan?

    • A Town in Ross and Cromarty

    • A type of pot

    • A pudding

    Correct Answer
    A. A pudding
  • 7. 

    Who is the patron saint of Glasgow?

    • St Kentigern

    • St Andrew

    • St Giles

    Correct Answer
    A. St Kentigern
  • 8. 

    What type of establishment is a tourist attraction in Buccleuch Street ?

    • Glasgow School of Art

    • The Mitchell Library

    • The Tenement House

    Correct Answer
    A. The Tenement House
  • 9. 

    What was the name of Mary Queen of Scots private secretary who was stabbed 56 times by Lord Darnley

    • Cesare Borgia

    • David Rizzio

    • Cosimo De Medici

    Correct Answer
    A. David Rizzio
  • 10. 

    In what year did Crossmyloof Ice Rink Close?

    • 1976

    • 1996

    • 1986

    Correct Answer
    A. 1986

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