The great Scottish quiz

A 'Munro' is the name for a Scottish mountain above which height?

• 1,000 feet

• 2,000 feet

• 3,000 feet

• 4,000 feet

Where did President Eisenhower of the United States have a residence in Scotland?

• Culzean Castle, Ayrshire

• Glamis Castle, Angus

• Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh

• Edinburgh Castle

The Gaelic for whisky is Uisge Beatha. What is its literal meaning?

• Spirit of Scotland

• Heart-warming liquid

• Good Health

• Water of Life

Where do the smoked haddock known as 'smokies' come from?

• Aberdeen

• Oban

• Arbroath

• Peterhead

Which famous US novel based its title from a poem by Robert Burns?

• Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger

• 'Catch 22' by Joseph Heller

• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' by Ken Kesey

• The Grapes of Wrath' by John Steinbeck

Roughly, how many golf courses does Scotland have?

• 250

• 350

• 450

• 550

Which castle is said to be one of Scotland's most haunted?

• Fyvie Castle near Aberdeen

• Glamis Castle in Angus

• Brodick Castle on the Isle of Arran

• Eilean Donan Castle in the Scottish Highlands

In the Scots language what does it mean to 'haver'?

• Talk profoundly

• To boast

• Brood in silence

• Talk nonsense

Gerard Butler is one of Scotland's most successful actors, but what did he originally train to become?

• A lawyer

• A doctor

• A teacher

• An accountant

The first ever Scotland football team was made up entirely of players from which club?

• Inverness Caledonian Thistle

• Queen's Park

• Heart of Midlothian

• Motherwell