Scotland

Which of the following is Scotland?

• A

• B

• C

• D

True/False: Scotland, like Northern Ireland, is part of the United Kingdom.

• True

• False

When did England and Scotland first merge into Great Britain?

• With the Union of Crowns in 1603 (James I of Scotland becomes King of Scotland and England)

• When England dissolved the Scottish Parliament in 1707

• When England defeated Scottish forces at the Battle of Culloden in 1745

• After World War I

Which city is the capital of Scotland?

• Glasgow

• Edinburgh

• Inverness

• Aberdeen

Which of the following animals is a symbol of Scotland?

• The lion

• The bear

• The eagle

• The unicorn

Which of the following sports was invented in Scotland in the 1400s?

• Archery

• Golf

• Tennis

• Soccer

Historically in the Scottish Highlands, extended networks of families loyal to a single chief were known as clans, and each clan had its own...

• Castle

• Army

• Legal code

• Tartan

By the mid-1750s, increasing numbers of Scottish emigrants crossed the Atlantic and ended up in...

• New York

• North Carolina

• Maine

• Massachusetts

In Scotland, the famous culinary delicacy consisting of organ meat, oatmeal and seasoning boiled in a bag (or traditionally a sheep's stomach) is known as:

• Cranachan

• Neeps and tatties

• Cullen skink

• Haggis

How do you pronounce Edinburgh?

• EE-din-BURG

• ED-in-BURG

• ED-in-bur-ow

• ED-in-bruh