The Scotsman

MINI QUIZ

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1. Which Scottish loch is famous for its legendary monster?

2. From which English game is the American sport of baseball derived?

3. Which glass and iron building was designed by Sir Joseph Paxton for the Great Exhibition of 1851?

4. Of which province of Canada is Toronto the capital?

5. What is the name of the mosque tower from which the muezzin calls people to prayer?

6. Which legless European lizard is also called the blind worm?

7. Who composed the operas Rigoletto and La Traviata?

8. Which Ukrainian town was the scene of a nuclear reactor explosion in 1986?

9. Who is the Roman goddess of love, identified with the Greek Aphrodite?

10. How many umpires are on the field in a game of cricket?

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