Scottish Field

General knowledge

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1. What is the name of the overall prize given at the World Porridge Making Championsh­ips?

2. In what year was the first Edinburgh Military Tattoo held?

3. What birds are often nicknamed ‘clowns of the sea’?

4. What is Scotland’s oldest inhabited house?

5. In 1801, the first version of what was published in Gaelic?

6. The film The Da Vinci Code featured which Scottish Chapel?

7. True or False? Scotland is the windiest country in Europe?

8. What year was Scottish cyclist Sir Chris Hoy born?

9. ‘Painting the Forth Bridge’ is a colloquial phrase that has come to mean what?

10. In 2020 with his debut novel, Douglas Stuart became only the second Scot to win the Booker Prize – what was it called?

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