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Where do the Highland Games come from?
Scotland
What do men wear at the Highland Games?
A kilt
What instrument is often played at the Highland Games?
Bagpipes
Which sport involves throwing a big tree trunk?
Caber toss
What kind of dancing is performed at the Highland Games?
Highland dancing
What do people throw in the stone put event?
A heavy stone
How many teams compete in the tug-of-war?
Two
What do you throw in the hammer throw event?
A heavy hammer
Which large animal appears on the Scottish flag?
A lion
What is a Scottish kilt made of?
Wool
What color is often seen in Scottish kilts?
Red
What do people drink a lot of in Scotland?
Tea
What do you win at the Highland Games?
A medal or a trophy
What is the capital city of Scotland?
Edinburgh
What is the Scottish word for a lake?
Loch
What do judges look for in the caber toss?
How well the caber flips
What is thrown in the weight for height event?
A metal weight
What is the Braemar Gathering?
A famous Highland Games event
What kind of animal is the Highland cow?
A fluffy cow with long horns
Which famous Scottish king encouraged Highland Games?
King Malcolm III
How heavy is a caber?
Around 40-80 kg
Why were the Highland Games created?
To find the strongest warriors
What is a tartan?
A pattern on kilts
Which month are many Highland Games held in?
August
What country has Highland Games outside of Scotland?
Canada