Scottish History Quiz

Who led the Scottish Army at the Battle of Bannockburn?

• William Wallace

• Edward I

• Robert the Bruce

• Edward II

How was Mary Queen of Scots killed?

• Drowned

• Stabbed

• Poisoned

• Beheaded for Treason

Who fell off their horse at Kinghorn Fife in 1286?

• King Alexander

• King Alexander II

• King Alexander III

• King Alexander IV

Which Scottish inventor invented the telephone?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Benjamin Franklin

• Robert Burns

• George Washington

In which country did Mary Queen of Scots grow up in?

• Scotland

• England

• France

• Spain

What was the original capital of Scotland?

• Glasgow

• Edinburgh

• Stirling

• Perth

Where in Scotland were Scottish Kings and Queens crowned?

• Falkirk Castle

• Holyrood Palace

• Scone Palace

• Edinburgh Castle

Which site is nicknamed the 'Gothic Rocket' in Edinburgh?

• National Portrait Gallery

• National Museum of Scotland

• Edinburgh Castle

• Scott's Monument

Who is the Patron Saint of Scotland?

• Andrew

• George

• David

• Peter

What is the national animal of Scotland?

• Deer

• Unicorn

• Dragon

• Hedgehog