Saturday 12 June 2010

New Scotland Quiz Book on it's way


I've made a good start on my Scottish Quiz book. Have a go at some of these questions:

125. Which gay MSP made his home in Ladybank?
126. How is Ian Colqhuhoun Wilson from Greenock better known?
127. Who was the first Scot to win an Olympic boxing medal?
128. Which son of Musselburgh was responsible for many War Memorials in the period following WW1?
129. Which Scot captured General Cambronne at the Battle of Waterloo?
130. Which Scottish athlete was awarded an MBE in 1990?
131. Which two acts is Gerry Rafferty associated with?
132. In which film did Billy Connolly appear alongside Richard Burton?
133. Which Glasgow politician was dubbed “I.R.Wray” due to his staunch support of Irish Nationalism?
134. Which Scottish singer’s debut album was “Eye to the Telescope”?
135. Which Scot ran as Mayor of Middlesbrough in 2002?
136. In 1947, which Scot wrote “Thou shalt not suffer a witch....”?
137. Which Scottish writer is an avid fan of “The Pan Book of Horror Stories”?
138. Who wrote “Good”, which later became a film starring Viggo Mortensen?
139. For which series did Ronni Ancona win a British Comedy Award?
140. Who was the first Jewish Doctor in Scotland?
141. Who wrote “The Myth of the Blitz”?
142. Which Scottish Industrialist recommended that Universities should offer Engineering degrees?
143. Which Scottish boxer unsuccessfully challenged Pernell Whitaker for a WBC Boxing title?
144. Which Celtic Director is also CEO of BT?
145. Who wrote the book “Islanders” based on her experiences on Papa Stour?
146. What is the main settlement on Papa Stour?
147. Who was the only side Jim Bett scored against for Scotland?

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