Scottish Quiz - Three
10 Questions
| Attempts: 161
Scottish Quiz compiled by Helen Ross
Questions and Answers
- 1.When visiting Castle Fraser visitors are informed of the 'Lairds Lug'. What is the 'Lairds Lug'? Is it...
- A.
A funnel used as a hearing aid.
- B.
A room where the 'Laird' could hide and listen to what visitors where saying.
- C.
Fashionable head gear used to keep a gentleman's ears warm.
- 2.The French translation of this popular Scottish dish is 'Etuve'. What is this dish? Is it...
- A.
Broth
- B.
Brose
- C.
Stovies
- 3.Which river forms part of the border between England and Scotland?
- A.
Yarrow
- B.
Rede
- C.
Tweed
- 4.Which of these is not one of the Western isles?
- A.
Benbecula
- B.
Yell
- C.
Barra
- 5.What is the administrative centre for the district of East Ayrshire?What is the administrative centre for the district of East Ayrshire?
- A.
Kilmarnock
- B.
Stewarton
- C.
Cumnock
- 6.In which city would you find Captain Scott's ship the discovery?
- A.
Edinburgh
- B.
Aberdeen
- C.
Dundee
- 7.What was notable about the cave dwelling Sawney Bean and his large family?
- A.
They Were Cannibals
- B.
The were neolithic fossils
- C.
The Were Border Reivers
- 8.Which Scottish Writer wrote the novel Coral Island
- A.
J M Barrie
- B.
R M Ballantyne
- C.
A J Cronin
- 9.Who was the first reigning king of Scotland
- A.
Kenneth I
- B.
Donal I
- C.
Constantine I
- 10.Where in Scotland are the ruins of Borve Castle former home of a branch of the MacDonald Clan.
- A.
Benbecula
- B.
Skye
- C.
St Kilda
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