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This is just for fun - 20 questions to test your knowledge of all things Scottish. Click on the answers button for all the answers at the end. Good Luck.
1 What is the name of Edinburgh Castle's famous cannon?
2 In which Scottish town was Andrew Carnegie born?
3 Which Scottish football club is nicknamed "the honest men"?
4 Who did Robert the Bruce kill in Greyfriars Kirk, Dumfries, in 1305?
5 Which Scot won the Olympic Gold medal for the 100 metres in Moscow 1980?
6 Which is Scotland's oldest university?
7 Everyone knows about Nessie, but what is the name of the monster in Loch Morar?
8 How many goals did Scotland score in the last World Cup finals?
9 What is a willie waught?
10 Who was Scotland's patron Saint before St Andrew?
11 Which Scot founded the Bank of England?
12 Which former lead singer of Runrig, is now a prospective candidate for the Scottish Parliament?
13 In which year was the "Stone of Destiny" stolen and taken to England?
14 Which clan's crest features a nail piercing a human heart?
15 In which year was the battle of Carbisdale?
16 In mountaineering, what is a Munro?
17 On which fictional island was "The Wicker Man" set?
18 What was the name of Greyfriars' Bobby's master?
19 In which year did Bonnie Prince Charlie die?
20 What is Scotland's name in Gaelic?
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