Scotland: A Cultural Odyssey - Part 2 Flashcards

1

What is the largest city in Scotland by population?

Edinburgh
Dundee
Glasgow
Aberdeen

2

How many members are on a Scottish criminal jury?

12
15
20
9

3

Which is the oldest university in Scotland?

St Andrews
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Scotland does not have universities, but "Collegium"

4

What does the Scottish word "braw" mean?

Excellent
Proud
Fast
Small

5

What is Scotland’s most popular sport by participation?

Football
Golf
Shinty
Rugby

6

What does the Scottish word "scran" mean?

Food
Drink
Fight
Leave quickly

7

Who invented the telephone?

Alexander Graham Bell
James Watt
John Logie Baird
Thomas Edison

8

What is Scotland’s national flower?

Heather
Thistle
Rowan
Bluebell

9

Which of these is NOT a real Scottish deep-fried food?

Deep-fried pizza
Deep-fried haggis
Deep-fried Mars bar
Deep-fried butter

10

What is the highest mountain in Scotland?

Mount Braveheart
Lochnagar
Ben Nevis
Cairn Gorm

11

In 2014, what percentage voted for Scotland to remain in the UK?

55%
65%
60%
45%

12

What currency is used in Scotland?

Euro
Scottish Pound
British Pound
Scottish Dollar

13

What is the Stone of Destiny used for?

Druid ceremonies
Medieval battles
Legal trials
Coronations

14

Which one of the following rock stars is NOT from Scotland?

Annie Lennox
Bon Scott
Shirley Manson
Rod Stewart

15

Which is Scotland’s deepest loch?

Loch Lomond
Loch Tay
Loch Morar
Loch Ness

Scotland: A Cultural Odyssey - Part 2

Questions 15

Scotland: A Cultural Odyssey - Part 2

Questions 15