Scotland And The Scots


1In what year did Alexander Graham Bell invent the telephone?
2In which castle was Mary Queen of Scots executed?
3Which type of seabird famously occupies the Bass Rock?
4Who is the policeman in a series of Ian Rankin novels?
5On which river does Dumfries lie?
6Who wrote Wind In The Willows?
7What is the name of the largest island in the Okrneys?
8What is the name of the largest old cannon on the battlements of Edinburgh Csstle?
9What colour are the robes of St. Andrews University students?
10Where was ex-jockey Willie Carson born?
quiz kindly submitted by Pegasus on 29th December 2008