Quiz TourTartan Day entertainment – take a quiz tour of Scotland
Find out more about the tartan day entertainment on offer in each of these eight regions.
Test your knowledge of Scotland with our testing tour of eight regions of Scotland…
Q1. East Renfrewshire
Q2. West Lothian
Q3. East Lothian
Q4. Stirling
Q5. Fife
Q6. Perth & Kinross
Q7. Dundee
Q8. Angus
1a) Which member of the Nazi party parachuted into a field near Eaglesham in 1941? 
1b) Which famous football manager is a native of Barrhead?
1c) Which town is East Renfrewshire twinned with?
2a) Which town in West Lothian witnesses an annual procession though the streets known as The Marches?
2b) Who lives in Hopetoun House, 'the finest stately home in Scotland'?
2c) Which Mel Gibson movie included scenes filmed in West Lothian?
3a) Which famous conservationist was born in Dunbar?
3b) What historic topic does the Prestongrange Museum focus on?
3c) Which famous rock can be seen from Tantallon Castle?
4a) Which queen spent much of her childhood at Stirling Castle?
4b) Who does the Wallace Monument commemorate?
4c) The minister of which Stirlingshire town was captured by the fairies?
5a) What is the proper name for the town often known as The Lang Toun?
5b) Which Fife town is Scotland’s oldest university town?
5c) Which island off the Fife coast is home to vast numbers of puffins?
6a) Which castle in Perth & Kinross was Mary Queen of Scots imprisoned in?
6b) If you visit the Crannog Centre on Loch Tay, which time in history will you be taken back to?
6c) What is the name of Perth’s football team?
7a) What is the name of Dundee’s most famous family?
7b) What is the name of Dundee’s famous ship?
7c) Which of these authors is from Dundee?
8a) Which famous playwright was born in Kirriemuir?
8b) Which of these Scottish delicacies is from Forfar?
8c) What happened in Arbroath on April 6, 1320?
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