Is a small purple flower that grows all over the hills of
Scotland. In the movie "Brigadoon," it was part of
a song title, "______ on the Hill."
A.
Bagpipe
2.
Is the language spoken by the Scots before English was spoken.
This language is still spoken in the Highlands.
B.
Kilt
3.
Is the garment worn by Scottish men in place of trousers.
This garment is made of tartan fabric.
C.
Sheep
4.
Is a gentle, furry animal with long horns. This animal is
often kept as a pet and is referred to as a "Heelan Coo."
D.
Loch Ness Monster
5.
Is a plaid fabric often made into kilts. Each Highland clan
has at least one version of this fabric that identifies that
clan.
E.
Shortbread
6.
Is a weapon used by such Scottish heroes as William Wallace
and Robert the Bruce.
F.
Heather
7.
Is an animal that roams freely in Scotland eating everything
it can find. Its fur becomes beautiful wool sweaters and other
woolen products.
G.
Haggis
8.
Is a cute little black dog with very short legs. They are
referred to as "Scotties."
H.
Tartan
9.
Is a musical instrument played by blowing into it and holding
it under the arm. There are many jokes about this instrument,
and usually you either love them or find them annoying.
Is a large pole that Highland athletes "toss" at
Highland games. They look like telephone poles, and weigh over
150 pounds.
J.
Border Collie
11.
Is a dish traditionally served at Burn's Dinners, and a poem
is read titled "Ode to the ______." Many people don't
like this dish because it is very greasy.
Is a creature that is hard to spot. She is fondly referred
to as "Nessie."
L.
Scottish Terrier
13.
Is a purple flower with very sharp thorns. In the poem "Twas
the Night Before Christmas," there is a line "...and
away they all flew like the down of a ______."
M.
Gaelic
14.
Is a hardworking dog used to herd sheep. In the movie "Babe,"
the little pig wanted to be one of these.
N.
Caber
15.
Is a sweet cookie-like treat made with butter, sugar, and
flour.
