The Scotsman

MINI QUIZ

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1. Which port and resort in Suffolk is Britain's biggest container port?

2. What is the capital of Scotland?

3. Which Oxfordshir­e mansion was a gift from Queen Anne to the Duke of Marlboroug­h and the birthplace of Winston Churchill?

4. Of which Central American country is Managua the capital?

5. What name is given to horses bred for racing that are descended from three Arab stallions brought into England? 6. Which continent comprises the land around the South Pole?

7. What name is given to a stoat in its white winter coat?

8. Which Norwegian explorer beat Captain Scott to the South Pole in 1911?

9. Who wrote the detective novels Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile?

10. What name is given to a shrub or tree trained to grow flat against a wall or trellis?

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