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Questions:

1. "Virtutis gloria merces (The reward of valour is glory)" is the motto of what clan?
        Stewart
        Donnachaidh
        Irvine
        Bannerman

2. Which of the following was NOT a husband of Mary Queen of Scots?
        Dauphin Francis
        Henry Stewart
        James Hepburn
        Donald Glas

3. Which historical event occurred in the year 1651?
        Death of Mary Queen of Scots
        Battle of Worchester
        Battle of Culloden
        The ascension of James VI

4. What was Robert Louis Stevenson's first choice of career?
        Clerk
        Sailor
        Lawyer
        Politician

5. Who was the reigning monarch from 1488-1513?
        Charles I
        James IV
        Duncan I
        Robert III

6. The surname Randolph is associated with what clan?
        Rattray
        Cameron
        Bruce

7. What year was the first Gaelic bible published?
        1670
        1701
        1690
        1710

8. Name this tartan
.         Carmichael
        Blair
        Colquhoun
        MacKenzie

9. What is a cartouche?
        any person who bears arms by law-ful authority
        a chain or rope attached to an anchor
        an oval shield
        a shackle for a horse

10. Dalhousie Castle is the seat of what clan?
        Ramsay
        MacLaren
        Wallace
        Young

11. The motto "Hoc majorum virtus", means...
        Let fear be far from all
        For King and Country
        I saved the King
        This is the valour of my ancestors

12. What famous Scottish author wrote the Sherlock Holmes series of books?
        Sir Walter Scott
        Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
        Robert Louis Stevenson
        Sir James Barrie

13. "Mac an Rothaich" is the Gaelic name for this Clan.
        Munro
       Hunter
        MacDonald
        MacLean

14. Who was the star of the film "Rob Roy"?
        Mel Gibson
        Ewan MacGregor
        Liam Neeson
        Sean Connery

15. Name this tartan
        Edinburgh
        Arran
        Strathclyde
        Rothesay

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