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The Scottish Highlanders

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main piece of clothing worn by Highlanders?

a)

The kilt

b)

Plaid pants

c)

A striped shawl

d)

A long, multi-colored tunic

2.

What religion were the Highlanders (as a whole)?

a)

Christian (Catholic)

b)

Christian (Protestant)

c)

Pagan

d)

Atheist

3.

What language was most spoken by the Highlanders?

a)

English

b)

Scottish Gaelic

c)

Latin

d)

French

4.

When was the last Jacobite rebellion?

a)

1857

b)

1788

c)

1745

d)

1642

5.

What was the nickname for Prince Charles Edward Stuart?

a)

Wee Charles

b)

Laddie Charlie

c)

Bonnie Prince Charlie

d)

He had no nickname

6.

What noble house did Prince Charles belong to?

a)

House of Windsor

b)

House of Stuart

c)

House of Douglas

d)

House of Hanover

7.

What were the Highlanders organized into?

a)

Clans

b)

Tribes

c)

Legions

d)

Families

8.

Who was king of England during the Jacobite Rising of 1745?

a)

King William IV

b)

King George III

c)

King Henry VIII

d)

King George II

9.

What was banned in the Highlands after the Rising?

a)

Carrying weapons

b)

Speaking Gaelic

c)

Wearing the kilt

d)

Practicing Catholicism

e)

All of the above

10.

True or False: Not many Highlanders escaped English persecutions

a)

True

b)

False