Clan MacDonald Family Tree Quiz

What is the primary association people have with the name McDonald today?

• A fast-food chain

• A famous Scottish clan

• A type of tartan

• A historical figure

What is the significance of the MacDonald tartan?

• It is unique to the McCrory family

• It was worn by King George IV

• It symbolizes the clan's identity

• It is a modern invention with no historical value

Who is believed to have fought alongside Harald Hardrada at the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

• Godred Crow Van

• King Malcolm IV

• Ivar the Boneless

• Ragnar Lodbrok

What happened to the Isles after the death of Magnus Olufsen?

• They remained independent

• They were ceded to Ireland

• They were taken over by Clan Campbell

• They were ceded to Scotland

Which branch of the MacDonald family was known for its support of the Stuart royal family?

• The McDonald's of Glencoe

• The South MacDonald's

• The McAlister branch

• The Glengarry branch

Who was promoted from Lord of Eila to Lord of the Isles?

• Alexander MacDonald

• Hugh of Slate

• Donald Avila

• John of Eila

What was the relationship between John the Second and King James II of Scotland?

• They were family

• They were rivals

• They were strangers

• They were allies

What title did the Slate MacDonald's eventually achieve?

• Kings of the Isles

• Lords of Eila

• Baronets of Slate

• Earls of Ross

Which peerage did Alexander MacDonald belong to?

• Peerage of Scotland

• Peerage of Ireland

• Peerage of Nova Scotia

• Peerage of England

Who is the current head of Clan MacDonald?

• Alexander MacDonald

• Donald MacDonald

• John of Eila

• Godfrey MacDonald