10. The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is special because it is...

open to all artists and performers.

3. Who of these people was not a Scottish rebel?

Robert Burns, Charles Macintosh

8. The controversial term ''Glasgow effect'' refers to...

the lower life expectancy in Glasgow.

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10. The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is special because it is...
a perfect reflection of Scottish traditions.
a festival especially created for children.
open to all artists and performers.
the most important literature festival in the UK.
2
The song sung just after midnight at New Year's is called ...
Oh rest ye merry gentlemen
Will Ye Go Lassie Go
Auld Lang Syne
God save our King
3
12. The Scottish government made 2018...
the year of healthcare.
the year of tourism in Scotland.
the year of young people.
the year of the Highland Fling.
4
3. Who of these people was not a Scottish rebel?
William Wallace
Robert the Bruce
Robert Burns
Charles Macintosh
5
5. Which of these innovations were pioneered by Scotsmen?
telephone
computers
electricity
antibiotics
6
1. In order to belong to a Scottish clan in the past you had to ...
be a relative of the chief.
pledge that you hate the English.
prove your strength by killing a wild animal.
swear to be loyal to the chief
7
4. Scotland was finally officially united with England...
during the reign of Elizabeth I.
in the 19th century.
shortly after the death of Mary Queen of Scots.
in the 18th century.
8
6. NC 500 is the name of a...
modern poem by a famous Scottish poet.
scenic road in the Highlands.
traditional dance performed in Highland Fling competitions
Scottish football team.
9
Which of these symbols has NOTHING to do with Scotland?
bagpipes
rose
thistle
unicorn
10
7. Which of these mythical creatures do nasty things or harm people?
brownie
selkie
glaistig
kelpie
11
8. The controversial term ''Glasgow effect'' refers to...
Glasgow's recent positive developments in tourism.
the city's three excellent universities.
the lower life expectancy in Glasgow.
the social inequalities in the city.
12
2. The ''Mc''/''Mac'' in Scottish last names comes from a Gaelic prefix that means...
children
son
family
farm
13
9. The river running through Glasgow is...
the river Tyne.
the river Avon.
the river Thames.
the river Clyde.
14
11. J.K. Rowling is supposed to have written some of her books...
in a cabin in the Highlands
at Elephant House, Edinburgh.
while watching performances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
in a flat with a view of Edinburgh Castle.

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Questions 14

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1
10. The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is special because it is...
a perfect reflection of Scottish traditions.
a festival especially created for children.
open to all artists and performers.
the most important literature festival in the UK.
2
The song sung just after midnight at New Year's is called ...
Oh rest ye merry gentlemen
Will Ye Go Lassie Go
Auld Lang Syne
God save our King
3
12. The Scottish government made 2018...
the year of healthcare.
the year of tourism in Scotland.
the year of young people.
the year of the Highland Fling.
4
3. Who of these people was not a Scottish rebel?
William Wallace
Robert the Bruce
Robert Burns
Charles Macintosh
5
5. Which of these innovations were pioneered by Scotsmen?
telephone
computers
electricity
antibiotics
6
1. In order to belong to a Scottish clan in the past you had to ...
be a relative of the chief.
pledge that you hate the English.
prove your strength by killing a wild animal.
swear to be loyal to the chief
7
4. Scotland was finally officially united with England...
during the reign of Elizabeth I.
in the 19th century.
shortly after the death of Mary Queen of Scots.
in the 18th century.
8
6. NC 500 is the name of a...
modern poem by a famous Scottish poet.
scenic road in the Highlands.
traditional dance performed in Highland Fling competitions
Scottish football team.
9
Which of these symbols has NOTHING to do with Scotland?
bagpipes
rose
thistle
unicorn
10
7. Which of these mythical creatures do nasty things or harm people?
brownie
selkie
glaistig
kelpie
11
8. The controversial term ''Glasgow effect'' refers to...
Glasgow's recent positive developments in tourism.
the city's three excellent universities.
the lower life expectancy in Glasgow.
the social inequalities in the city.
12
2. The ''Mc''/''Mac'' in Scottish last names comes from a Gaelic prefix that means...
children
son
family
farm
13
9. The river running through Glasgow is...
the river Tyne.
the river Avon.
the river Thames.
the river Clyde.
14
11. J.K. Rowling is supposed to have written some of her books...
in a cabin in the Highlands
at Elephant House, Edinburgh.
while watching performances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
in a flat with a view of Edinburgh Castle.