BRAEMAR GATHERING

BRAEMAR GATHERING

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Interactive Video

History

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The video covers the Braymar Gathering in the Deeside Highlands, featuring the Royal Family's arrival and the Festival of Highland Games. It highlights traditional music and dance, including the sword dance, and showcases events like weight throwing and caber tossing, emphasizing the cultural heritage of Aberdeenshire.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marks the beginning of the Braymar Gathering?

A speech by the local mayor

A traditional Scottish breakfast

The lighting of a ceremonial fire

The arrival of the Royal Family

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is passed down to the younger generation in Aberdeenshire?

Clan family trees

Historical artifacts

Traditional tunes and dance steps

Traditional Scottish recipes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What dance is performed with intricate patterns in the land of the Peabrock?

The Jig

The Sword Dance

The Highland Fling

The Waltz

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which individual excelled in weight throwing at the Highland Games?

A local farmer

A Dundee policeman

A visiting athlete

A member of the Royal Family

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What other event did the Dundee policeman excel in besides weight throwing?

The long jump

The caber toss

The hammer throw

The tug of war