- 1. What is the largest island in the Outer Hebrides?
A) Isle of Rum
B) Lewis and Harris
C) Isle of Coll
D) Isle of Barra
- 2. Which language is spoken by a minority of the population in the Outer Hebrides?
A) German
B) Gaelic
C) French
D) English
- 3. What is the capital of the Outer Hebrides?
A) Ullapool
B) Stornoway
C) Kirkwall
D) Portree
- 4. Which famous Scottish author set a novel in the Outer Hebrides titled 'The Blackhouse'?
A) Peter May
B) J.K. Rowling
C) Alexander McCall Smith
D) Ian Rankin
- 5. Which ancient site on Lewis is known for its standing stones?
A) Stonehenge
B) Ring of Brodgar
C) Skara Brae
D) Callanish Stones
- 6. What traditional craft is the Isle of Harris famous for producing?
A) Harris Tweed
B) Glassblowing
C) Pottery
D) Weaving
- 7. What body of water separates the Outer Hebrides from the mainland of Scotland?
A) The English Channel
B) The Irish Sea
C) The North Sea
D) The Minch
- 8. In which council area are the Outer Hebrides located?
A) Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
B) Argyll and Bute
C) Highland
D) Perth and Kinross
- 9. What is the name of the airport situated near Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis?
A) Edinburgh Airport
B) Heathrow Airport
C) Stornoway Airport
D) JFK Airport
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