Round Three
Dedicated to General Scottish History

Question 1
Who led the Jacobite Uprising in 1745?

Question 2
Legend has it that this stone was used as part of the crowning ceremonies of the kings of Dalriada and was used as a pillow by Jacob during biblical times. What is its name?

Question 3
What battle was fought on Mary Queen of Scots’ last day of freedom before going to England and eventually her death?

Question 4
A well visited sandstone statue, carved in 1814, stands overlooking the Tweed Valley. Who does the statue depict?

Question 5
An archeological excavation of Melrose Abbey revealed a small conical casket that is believed to contain whose heart?

Question 6
One of the largest Celtic Hill Forts in Scotland stands beside one of the largest Roman Fortified Garrisons in the Tweed Valley. What is the name of this hill fortification?

Question 7
Why did Raibert Ruadh MacGregor get the name Rob Roy?

Question 8
Where is Sir Walter Scott buried? (Be specific! In the ground will not qualify as a correct answer.)

Question 9
On 22nd November 1869, a little clipper ship was launched from Scott and Linton's shipyard at Dumbarton. She bore a name that was to become famous and today she is the world’s sole surviving extreme clipper, an example of the highest development of the fast commercial sailing ship. What is the name of this ship?

Question 10
What is the oldest golf course in the world?