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1. The brig "Hector" carried 178 Scottish immigrants from Loch Broom to Northern Nova Scotia, Canada in 1773. What was the fare?

£3 5s

2. In what year was the The University of Edinburgh founded?
1583

3. What important event took place in 1320?
Declaration of Arbroath

4. Which one of these people was NOT a Scottish monarch between 843 & 1714?
Philip V

5. In what year did the infamous Battle of Culloden occur?
1746

6. Who is the current chief of Clan MacTavish?
Dugald MacTavish

7. What important event occured in 1715?
The Battle of Sherrifmuir

8. Name this tartan
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Argyll

9. What Scottish surname is associated with the Earldom of Dalhousie?
Ramsay

10. What is the name of the Barra MacNeil's castle?
Kisimul Castle

11. What Clan's motto is "Disce pati - Learn to suffer"?
Clan Duncan

12. The surname "Nairn" is associated with what Clan?
Clan MacKintosh

13. "Siosal" is the Gaelic name for this Clan.
Clan Chisholm

14. The word "skene" means
a Highland knife often depicted in Heraldry as a short sword or dagger.

15. Name this tartan
MacAulay

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