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Amazing Isle of Arran

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Introduction:
"Located in the Firth of Clyde, the Scottish Isle of Arran is 167 square miles of spectacular seashores, farms, forests, and mountains. How much do you know about this amazingly beautiful place?"


1. Compared to other Scottish islands, how does Arran compare in size?
    7th largest
    The smallest
    The largest
    24th largest


2. What is the highest point on the Isle of Arran?
    Goat Fell
    Mount Elbrus
    Mount Everest
    Ben Nevis


3. Owned by the National Trust of Scotland, what is the maintained castle on Arran?
    Buckingham Palace
    Brodick Castle
    Alhambra
    Hadrian's Mausoleum


4. To get to Brodick on the east side of Arran, the ferry departs from what town in Ayrshire on mainland Scotland?
    Ardrossan
    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    Campbeltown


5. What castle ruins are found on the north of Arran?
    MacDonald Castle
    Brodick Castle
    Lochranza Castle
    Cromwell Castle


6. What ferries serve Brodick on Arran?
    Caledonian MacBrayne
    Pentland Ferries
    P & O Ferries
    Kilcreggan Ferry


7. Which industry is NOT located on the Scottish Isle of Arran?
    Aran Sweaters
    Arran Brewery
    Arran Distillery
    Arran Aromatics


8. What is the primary industry on the Isle of Arran?
    Tourism
    Mining
    Wool
    Cosmetic manufacturing


9. Who is reported to have sheltered in a 34 metre deep King's Cave on Arran?
    John Balliol
    Robert the Bruce
    Kenneth MacAlpin
    James VI King of Scots


10. What type of deer are common on Arran?
    Elk
    All deer are now extinct on Arran
    Moose
    Red deer


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