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Best of Edinburgh Quiz
Test your knowledge of Edinburgh with our free fun quiz.
| 1. This statue is of a three legged dog called "Bum". It is located at the King's Stables Road entrance to Princes Street Gardens and was gifted to the Town from which of Edinburgh's Twin Cities? | |
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A. Munich B. San Diego C. Vancouver |
| 2. There are some magnificent thistles on display in Princes Street Gardens. The thistle is the national emblem of Scotland. It was adopted after a surprise night attack by invaders was repelled at Largs after one of the invaders stood on a thistle and shrieked out in pain. Who were the invaders? |
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A. Romans
B. Vikings C. French |
| 3. Where in Edinburgh can you see this statue of Abraham Lincoln? |
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| 4. This statue of Scotland's heraldic red lion (with blue claws and holding up a gilded bronze sword and sceptre) can be seen where? |
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5. What's the name of this street? |
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A. Cowgate B. West Bow |
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6. This commemorative stone in Princes Street Gardens is a thank you from which country's exiled WW2 servicemen to their friends and allies in these isles? |
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A. Norway B. Denmark C. France |
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7.The Scott Monument also has what nickname? |
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8. A statue on horseback of this famous WW1 soldier can be seen at Edinburgh Castle. Who is he? |
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C. Earl Haig |
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9. Here is a picture of another Edinburgh castle. What's its name? |
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A. Binns Castle |
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10. What's the name of this famous Edinburgh Bridge? |
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A. North Bridge |
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11. This is a picture of the top of which famous Edinburgh landmark? |
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12. Where in Edinburgh Castle would you see this carving of a snake? |
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A. Crown Square B. Great Hall |
| 13. Who's house is this:-
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