Scotland and Scots

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Located approximately half way between Glasgow and Belfast, the island of Ailsa Craig is also called this other name locally? Paddy's Milestone Puffin Peak. Half-way House. Gannet Glen

2. What country, along with Scotland, formed the 'Auld Alliance' from the late 13th century until the Reformation? England. Wales. Ireland. France.

3. Callanish. (calanais) The standing stones of Callanish are on which Scottish island? Jura. Skye. Lewis. Coll.

4. Who was the mythical cannibal that lived in a cave in South Ayrshire, Scotland with his large family? Hugh 'the cook' Wilson. Jock McMad. Sawney Bean. Willie White.

5. What is commonly described as the westernmost point on mainland Britain? Port Patrick. Campbelltown. Stranraer. Ardnamurchan.

6. In 2007, who was Scotland's one and only billionaire? Sir Tom Farmer. Sir Sean Connery. Sir David Murray. Sir Tom Hunter.

7. Which of these places is NOT a Scottish city? Dundee. Stirling. Paisley. Inverness.

8. When in Scotland, what would you do with Stovies? Race them. Hit nails with them. Eat them. Wear them.

9. What is the somewhat unflattering nickname of Edinburgh? Auld Stinky. Auld Pongy. Auld Smelly. Auld Reekie.

10. The Robert Burns poem 'Tam O' Shanter' tells the tale of Tam being pursued by a witch. The witch was called Nannie, what was she nicknamed in the poem? Cutty-Sark. Maid O' Ayr Sultry Sue. Alloway Annie.