The Scotsman

MINI QUIZ

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1. In what year did the Titanic sink? 2. Which mountain chain is known as the backbone of England?

3. What is the largest city in Scotland? 4. Which Scottish glen was the site of the massacre of the Macdonalds by the Campbells and the English in 1692? 5. What name is given to any memorial to the dead that does not contain a body, of which there is a famous example in Whitehall?

6. On which river does the city of Gloucester stand?

7. Which American actress starred in Kramer vs Kramer and Out of Africa? 8. What is a weight on a pendulum or plumb line called?

9. Which British explorer is traditiona­lly credited with introducin­g the potato and tobacco to Europe?

10. What name is given to the promontory made up of hexagonal basalt columns on the coast of Antrim in Northern Ireland?

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