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Answers for
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| 1 - 5 Correct | Not bad. |
| 6 - 10 Correct | You are on your way to being a Scottish expert. |
| 11-15 Correct | Wow! Super job! Some of these were really hard. |
| This Person... | It Is... | |||
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| 1. | Is an actor who is known for his Scottish brogue. He is also known as James Bond. | E. | Sean Connery | |
| 2. | Was a queen who feel in love with Scotland and built Balmoral Castle. Her husband was King Albert. | H. | Queen Victoria | |
| 3. | Was a poet who wrote a poem about the Scottish dish, haggis. Many people celebrate his birthday in January with a dinner named after him. | K. | Robert Burns | |
| 4. | Was actually a dog who visited his master's grave every day. After the dog's death, a monument was built by the city in his honor. This true story was told in a Disney movie by the same name. | O. | Greyfriar's Bobby | |
| 5. | Fought a battle at Stirling Bridge and defeated the English. In a recent movie, Mel Gibson played this person. | A. | William Wallace | |
| 6. | Saved Bonnie Prince Charlie's life by dressing him as her servant and sailing with him to the Isle of Skye. | D. | Flora MacDonald | |
| 7. | Was responsible for the last battle between Scotland and England at Culloden in 1745. He was given the nickname of "Bonnie." | L. | Prince Charlie | |
| 8. | Is the current Prime Minister of Great Britain. He helped Scotland to gain its own Parliament. | J. | Tony Blair | |
| 9. | Is the current Chief of Clan Lindsay. Hint: You can find his name on the Clan Lindsay History page. | G. | Lord Crawford | |
| 10. | Is the current Queen of Great Britain. She often visits Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh. | B. | Queen Elizabeth | |
| 11. | Was a popular folk hero, similar to Robin Hood. In a recent movie, Liam Neesom played this person. | F. | Rob Roy | |
| 12. | Was a Queen who was beheaded by her own cousin, Elizabeth. | M. | Mary Queen of Scots | |
| 13. | After William Wallace's death, won a great battle against the English at Bannockburn and later became King of Scotland. | I. | Robert the Bruce | |
| 14. | Was the inspiration for "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." He was a respected man during the day, but did terrible deeds at night. | N. | Deacon Brodie | |
| 15. | Wrote "Rob Roy" among other stories about Scotland. | C. | Sir Walter Scott |
If you want to know more about these people, ask your school librarian for a book about them. They all have very interesting lives.
