A History Of Scotland Quiz
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- 1.The first minister of Scotland in 2007 was who?
- A.
Alex Salmond 1
- B.
John Nievr
- C.
Ailpein Duff
- D.
Alan Fingal
- 2.What cities are the biggest ones in Scotland?
- A.
Edinburgh and Aberdeen
- B.
Dundee and Glasgow
- C.
Paisley and Aberdeen
- D.
Edinburgh and Glasgow
- 3.What are the official languages in Scotland?
- A.
English and Scottish
- B.
English and Gaelic
- C.
Gaelic and Scottish
- D.
English, Gaelic and Scots
- 4.A famous actor comes from Scotland, who?
- A.
Brad Pitt
- B.
Robert Pattinson
- C.
Gerard Butler
- D.
Ryan Gosling
- 5.Roughly, how many golf courses does Scotland have?
- A.
250
- B.
400
- C.
550
- D.
600
- 6.What happens in 1926?
- A.
Robert the Bruce invades England , the struggle of independence begins
- B.
Edward I of England invades Scotland, the struggle of independence begins
- C.
Robert the Bruce is crowned King of Scotland
- D.
Robert the Bruce dies
- 7.What is the name of the war, which took place from 1314-1328?
- A.
Battle of Falkirk
- B.
Battle of Stirling Brigde
- C.
Battle of Bannockburn
- D.
Battle of Edinburgh
- 8.Which countries participated in the battle of Bannockburn?
- A.
England and Scotland
- B.
England and Denmark
- C.
Scotland and Australia
- D.
Denmark and USA
- 9.What was the battle of Bannockburn about?
- A.
USA's independence
- B.
England's independence
- C.
Scotland's independence
- D.
Denmark's independence
- 10.Who wins the war from 1314-1328, and what is the result?
- A.
Scotland wins and the Treaty of Edinburgh - Northampton is signed. Scotland becomes independent
- B.
England wins, and a Treaty is signed. England becomes independent
- C.
Denmark wins, and a Treaty is signed. Denmark becomes independent
- D.
USA wins, and and a Treaty is signed. USA becomes independent
- 11.Who was Robert the Bruce?
- A.
He was a nobleman, who gained his nation's crown and won the country's independence
- B.
He was a farmer, who died in 1330
- C.
He was the king of England and he won the Battle of Bannockburn
- D.
He never lived
- 12.Who were Anne Stuart parents?
- A.
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh
- B.
The Duke and Duchess of York
- C.
The king and queen of England
- D.
The king and queen of Scotland
- 13.Which prince did Anne Stuart (1665-1714) marry?
- A.
Prince William of France
- B.
Prince Charles of England
- C.
Prince George of Denmark
- D.
Prince James of Australia
- 14.The Gaelic for whiskey is ”Uisce Beatha”. What does it mean?
- A.
Vitamin water
- B.
Love drink
- C.
Water of life
- D.
Drink of death
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