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How old are the earliest known human settlements in Scotland?

About 12,000 years old (10,000 BC)

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Length of the Antonine Wall?

60 kilometers

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7. What flower is a symbol of Scotland?
A. Rose
B. Daffodil
C. Thistle
D. Tulip

C. Thistle

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What wall did the Romans build across central Scotland?

The Antonine Wall

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Kingdoms forming early Scotland?

Picts and Gaels (Kingdom of Alba)

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8. Where is the famous golf course in Scotland?
A. Inverness
B. St Andrews
C. Edinburgh
D. Glasgow

B. St Andrews

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Who was the Scottish king that inspired a famous Shakespeare play?

King Macbeth

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Settlers arriving around 800 AD?

Vikings

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9. What is the name of Scotland’s most famous poet?
A. William Shakespeare
B. Robert Burns
C. J.K. Rowling
D. Charles Dickens

B. Robert Burns

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In what year was the Battle of Stirling Bridge?

1297

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Important 1320 declaration?

The Declaration of Arbroath

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6. What is Hogmanay?
A. A traditional dish
B. Scottish New Year’s celebration
C. A monster from the Highlands
D. A Highland game

B. Scottish New Year’s celebration

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Who was crowned King of Scotland in 1306?

Robert the Bruce

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Mary Queen of Scots' age at coronation?

Six days old

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10. What is a “clan” in Scottish history?
A. A food dish
B. A group of dancers
C. A family group or tribe
D. A song

C. A family group or tribe