- 1. In which city was the Royal Scottish Academy established in 1826?
A) Edinburgh
B) Aberdeen
C) Dundee
D) Glasgow
- 2. Which Scottish architect is known for his neoclassical designs, including the Royal High School in Edinburgh?
A) Antoni Gaudí
B) Thomas Hamilton
C) Frank Lloyd Wright
D) Zaha Hadid
- 3. Which Scottish artist was known for his portraits of Mary, Queen of Scots?
A) Nicholas Hilliard
B) Raphael
C) Sandro Botticelli
D) Michelangelo
- 4. Which famous Scottish artist was known as the 'Painter of the Clyde'?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Jackson Pollock
C) Vincent van Gogh
D) William McTaggart
- 5. What type of painting style is associated with the Scottish Colourists group of artists?
A) Fauvism
B) Impressionism
C) Pointillism
D) Surrealism
- 6. In which century did the Scottish Renaissance painter, Sir David Wilkie, live and work?
A) 15th century
B) 19th century
C) 18th century
D) 16th century
- 7. Who was the Scottish architect responsible for designing the iconic Scott Monument in Edinburgh?
A) Antoni Gaudí
B) Frank Lloyd Wright
C) George Meikle Kemp
D) Zaha Hadid
- 8. Which Scottish artist was famous for his portraiture, including a painting of Robert Burns?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Andy Warhol
C) Jackson Pollock
D) Alexander Nasmyth
- 9. Who was the Scottish artist behind the iconic design of the 'Glasgow School of Art' building?
A) Frank Lloyd Wright
B) Antoni Gaudí
C) Zaha Hadid
D) Charles Rennie Mackintosh
- 10. What type of subjects did the Scottish artist David Octavius Hill primarily focus on in his work?
A) Abstract
B) Portraiture
C) Still life
D) Landscape
- 11. What material was commonly used in early modern Scottish furniture making?
A) Cherry
B) Pine
C) Mahogany
D) Oak
- 12. What art form became popular in the early modern period for showcasing Scottish landscapes?
A) Landscape painting
B) Performance art
C) Sculpture
D) Abstract art
- 13. Who was the most famous Scottish poet of the early modern period known for his works in Scots language?
A) Robert Louis Stevenson
B) John Barbour
C) Sir Walter Scott
D) Robert Burns
- 14. Which Scottish architect is known for his significant contributions to the British neoclassical style?
A) Robert Adam
B) James Craig
C) Charles Rennie Mackintosh
D) Alexander Thomson
- 15. Who designed the iconic Forth Rail Bridge completed in the late 19th century in Scotland?
A) Isambard Kingdom Brunel
B) Thomas Telford
C) Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker
D) Robert Stephenson
- 16. What type of art is the Scottish Colourist group known for in the early 20th century?
A) Performance art
B) Painting
C) Conceptual art
D) Sculpture
- 17. Which famous Scottish novelist is associated with the Kailyard school of writing?
A) Arthur Conan Doyle
B) J. M. Barrie
C) Robert Louis Stevenson
D) Walter Scott
- 18. Which Scottish castle is famous for being the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots?
A) Linlithgow Palace
B) Stirling Castle
C) Eilean Donan Castle
D) Culzean Castle
- 19. Who was the architect responsible for the iconic Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh?
A) David Chipperfield
B) Zaha Hadid
C) Enric Miralles
D) Norman Foster
- 20. What is the traditional instrument featured in Scottish folk music?
A) Bagpipes
B) Accordion
C) Violin
D) Piano
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